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Ireland's Pay Talks: Unions, Government Clash Over Local Clauses
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Irelands Taoiseach Micheál Martin announces processing of outstanding public sector pay increases, sparking union frustration over local bargaining clauses. Unions like the Irish National Teachers Organisation and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation push for targeted pay fixes. Fórsa general secretary Kevin Callinan warns of potential conflict without a new deal, emphasizing the need for action on housing, healthcare, and transport. Martin highlights new sub-groups under the Labour Employer Economic Forum and promises sustainable budget measures. Unions back potential strike action for school secretaries and caretakers if pension talks fail, setting the stage for a potentially tumultuous year in labor relations.
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