Ambulance workers to strike across the north west today
The Psychiatric Nurses’ Association says the impact of a strike by 500 ambulance-workers today will be severe. They’re due to walk off the job across the north west for 24 hours from 2pm as part of an ongoing row over union-recognition. It’ll be the second time they’ve staged industrial action…
North west PNA members begin overtime ban today
Members of the Psychiatric Nurses’ Association across the north west will begin an overtime ban today over a dispute with the HSE. The union says it’s in response to a lack of meaningful progress in talks at the Workplace Relations Commission over recruitment and retention issues in mental health services.…
Ambulance staff from north west among those at Leinster House protest today
Members of the National Ambulance Service Representative Association and the Psychiatric Nurses Association from the north west will be among protesters outside Leinster House today. It’s the latest move in an ongoing campaign by the ambulance personnel who want to be represented by the Psychiatric Nurses Association as the union…
Ambulance members of PNA on 24-hour strike
Ambulance members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association are holding the first of a series of 24 hour strikes today. There have been six previous 10 hour strikes, as part of a long running campaign over trade union representation rights. The ambulance branch of the PNA, the National Ambulance Service Representative…
Ambulance personnel to hold 24 hour strike in NW
Ambulance personnel across the north west are to hold a series of 24-hour strikes at the end of the month. Those who are members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association are taking part in the industrial action to have the union of their choice recognised by the HSE. The strikes will…
Local PNA ambulance staff protest at Leinster House
Ambulance personnel members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association from across the north west protested at Leinster House today in demand of their right to be represented by the PNA as the union of their choice. Today’s protest was the second of it’s kind to be staged by the PNA to…
Ambulance workers to take part in 24 hour strikes
Ambulance personnel across the north west is to escalate it’s industrial action with a serious of 24 hour strikes. Members who belong to the Psychiatric Nurses Association want the HSE to recognise the trade union as well as deduct and remit their subscription fee from their pay. Dates for the…