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Dr Boyle found that Ireland ranks first in Europe with regard to open data maturity

Public sector workforce now higher than 2008 peak

Ireland • 28 Nov 18

ICTU is expected to have further contact with department officials

ICTU and Government discuss public sector pay

News • 15 Nov 16

Representatives from 19 public sector unions met department officials yesterday

Management to present unions with initial pay text

News • 20 May 15

Nineteen public sector unions and officials from the department are involved in discussions

Public pay talks to resume tomorrow

News • 19 May 15

Public sector workers at a mass rally in Belfast city centre

NI public service workers stage one-day stoppage

News • 13 Mar 15

Weekly average earnings fell to €671.70 in the third quarter compared to €677.13 the same time last year

Average weekly earnings down 0.8% - CSO

Business • 25 Nov 14

Mr Howlin warned that as recruitment resumes, not all jobs would be fully permanent and pensionable

Minister hopeful of agreement on public sector pay

News • 16 Oct 14

Average weekly earnings eased to €687.28 in the fourth quarter of 2013 from €691.74 a year ago

Average weekly earnings down 0.6% in Q4

Business • 26 Feb 14

The Government is to press ahead with legislation to impose payroll savings in the public service as a 'contingency measure'

Ten unions agree 'in principle' to pay deal - LRC

News • 14 May 13

About 2,000 Greek civil servants will be laid off by the end of May, with another 2,000 by the end of the year

Greek bill opens way for civil service layoffs

Business • 29 Apr 13

Gardaí say they have suffered severe pay reductions over recent years

SIPTU warns members over Croke Park agreement

News • 22 Feb 13

GRA said the protest is not a picket or a form of industrial action as they are not blocking the entrance to the talks or preventing people coming in or going out

GRA in protest outside Croke Park talks

News • 22 Feb 13

Minister Brendan Howlin said that pay savings must be made

Howlin seeks fair public sector savings

News • 19 Feb 13

INMO executive is to meet tomorrow to discuss progress made so far in talks

Call for Garda groups to engage with talks

News • 18 Feb 13

Talks on a Croke Park Agreement successor began last month

Intensive talks on Croke Park successor to begin

Business • 14 Feb 13

Jack O'Connor said it was a 'shameful and despicable' attempt by IBEC to 'scapegoat working people'

SIPTU condemns call to cut pension entitlements

News • 14 Feb 13

The framework for the supply of purchasing cards to the public sector launched today

Purchasing cards to cuts costs in public sector

Business • 28 Jan 13

Social Justice Ireland calls for a wider debate in the Croke Park talks

Social Justice Ireland in call over CPA talks

News • 28 Jan 13

Brendan Howlin said the first tranche of redundancies would target staff in the health, agriculture and education sectors

Public sector redundancy plan to cost €440m

News • 22 Jan 13

The meeting was described as a 'listening exercise'

Preliminary talks on public service agreement held

News • 15 Jan 13

Substantive negotiations on an extension to the Croke Park Agreement are not expected to get underway in earnest until after Christmas

Government targeting flexitime arrangements

News • 27 Nov 12

Howlin to maintain 'vast bulk' of public wages

News • 25 Nov 12

Kenny presses Croke Park body on need for cuts

News • 12 Oct 12

Several allowances in the health sector could be cut

Department orders removal of 80 allowances

News • 10 Oct 12

Voluntary redundancy scheme for public sector

Business • 02 Oct 12

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