PNA action 'disrupts' nine mental health service sites The Health Service Executive has confirmed that mental health services have been disrupted due to today's overtime ban by the Psychiatric Nurses Association in its … Health • 31 Jan 19
Govt must ensure public don't face more delays - INMO The Government must make sure that citizens do not face further delays and cancellations in hospitals due to planned strike actions by nurses, the General … Ireland • 30 Jan 19
Nurses' strike to go ahead after Labour Court talks end The nurses' strike is to go ahead after the Labour Court decided not to make a formal intervention in the dispute over pay and staff … Ireland • 29 Jan 19
Warning of further strikes by PNA ambulance personnel The Psychiatric Nurses Association has warned that it may stage more ambulance strikes if the HSE does not engage on its right to represent members. Ireland • 22 Jan 19
Contingency plans in place for ambulance staff strike The National Ambulance Service, operated by the HSE, has said detailed contingency plans have been put in place for tomorrow's strike of around 500 ambulance … Health • 21 Jan 19
Govt: Proposals for nurses pay parity not on the table The Government has dismissed suggestions by the Psychiatric Nurses Association that health service management is preparing to bring forward proposals for pay parity between nurses … Health • 15 Jan 19
Bid to avert nurses' strikes, hospital cancellations Nursing unions will meet the HSE and the Department of Health tomorrow in a bid to avert a series of strikes over pay and staff … Health • 14 Jan 19
Recruitment issue escalating on monthly basis, PNA says General Secretary of the Psychiatric Nurses Association Peter Hughes has said the issue of recruitment and retention in psychiatric nursing is escalating on a monthly … Ireland • 11 Jan 19
Psychiatric nurses announce series of strike dates The Psychiatric Nurses Association has announced its 6,000 members will strike in February in an escalating campaign of industrial action in their dispute over pay … Health • 11 Jan 19
Strike by ambulance personnel deferred until January A one-day strike by up to 500 ambulance personnel which was scheduled for next Wednesday has been deferred until 22 January. Ireland • 13 Dec 18
INMO says Government is exaggerating cost of pay claim The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has accused the Government of exaggerating the cost of granting its 12% across-the-board pay claim. Health • 20 Nov 18
PNA to ballot for industrial action over pay The Psychiatric Nurses Association is to ballot its member for industrial action, up to and including a strike, over health service management's rejection of its … Health • 15 Nov 18
Harris rules out pay increase for nurses, midwives Minister for Health Simon Harris has ruled out a general pay increase for nurses and midwives, despite acknowledging that recruitment and retention problems in the … Health • 14 Nov 18
Dept: Nurse pay demands would cost €300m extra per year Conceding the pay demands of nursing unions would cost the exchequer around €300 million extra per year, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has … Ireland • 12 Nov 18
Ambulance service says service not affected by action The National Ambulance Service has said there has been no interruption of services after an overtime ban by around 500 staff commenced last Wednesday. News • 09 Nov 18
Public nurses paid 20% less than agency workers - INMO Nurses in the public sector are being paid 20% less than agency workers doing the same work - resulting in staff shortages in the public … Health • 27 Oct 18
PNA ambulance crews to escalate industrial action Around 500 ambulance personnel belonging to the Psychiatric Nurses Association are to escalate their industrial action with an overtime ban next month in a dispute … Ireland • 17 Oct 18
Nurses' unions reject Government pay proposals The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses Association have recommended that members should reject Government pay proposals aimed at addressing staff shortages … Ireland • 26 Sep 18
PNA Ambulance crews to work-to-rule in October Ambulance personnel belonging to the Psychiatric Nurses Association are to commence a work-to-rule on 10 October in a dispute over union subscriptions. News • 19 Sep 18
Ambulance crews back industrial action in HSE dispute Ambulance personnel belonging to the Psychiatric Nurses Association have voted overwhelmingly to back industrial action in a dispute over negotiating rights and deduction of union … Health • 05 Sep 18
Psychiatric nurses in action at Waterford facilities An Industrial Relations Officer with the Psychiatric Nurses Association says that action being taken by nurses in Waterford today will ensure that patients get the … Psychiatric Nurses Association • 20 Feb 18
PNA members begin ballot for industrial action Members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association are balloting for industrial action. Health • 19 Apr 17
