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SIPTU serves notice of further public sector strike day in cost-of-living battle

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Who's striking, who's not? What you need to know ahead of nationwide day of protest next Wednesday [The Journal] 10-10-2026


SIPTU serves notice of further public sector strike day in cost-of-living battle [SIPTU] 10-10-2026


Little hope of teachers' strike being called off as second day of action planned this month [The Journal] 09-10-2026


When Ireland’s library workers drove the far-right out [PSI] 08-10-2026


Teachers 'in this for the long haul' after first day of work-to-rule industrial action [The Irish Examiner] 06-10-2026



Other news


Unions reject derogation bid as strike threat leaves Dáil and Seanad facing shutdown on Wednesday 2026-10-10 [The Irish Independent]

Leinster House strike row: Taoiseach faces union backlash over call for staff derogation 2026-10-10 [The Irish Examiner]

SIPTU serves notice of further public sector strike day in cost-of-living battle 2026-10-10 [SIPTU]

Tullow Workers On Strike As Credit Union Management Stonewall Negotiations In Long-Standing Dispute 2026-10-10 [Aontacht Media]

Strike action: HSE braced for ‘widespread disruption’ and requests non-union staff to cross picket lines 2026-10-10 [The Irish Examiner]

Who's striking, who's not? What you need to know ahead of nationwide day of protest next Wednesday 2026-10-10 [The Journal]

Ireland Northern Ireland NI Healthcare workers at 'tipping point' as union ballots for industrial action 2026-10-10 [BBC]

Public sector strikes likely as unions and Government cannot agree on agenda for talks 2026-10-09 [The Irish Examiner]

Little hope of teachers' strike being called off as second day of action planned this month 2026-10-09 [The Journal]

Sting in the tail as government dumps living wage a day after 'workers budget' 2026-10-09 [ICTU]

When Ireland’s library workers drove the far-right out 2026-10-08 [PSI]

Minimum wage up, with €1.2bn for public sector pay deal 2026-10-07 [RTE]

Europe CWU hosts pro-worker gathering as Irish EU Presidency’s AI summit focuses only on competitiveness 2026-10-07 [UNI Europa]

Budget' 2027 a 'half-hearted apology' that falls far short of a 'workers budget' 2026-10-06 [ICTU]

Teachers 'in this for the long haul' after first day of work-to-rule industrial action 2026-10-06 [The Irish Examiner]

Teachers ‘correcting copies in their parents’ homes’ and struggling to make ends meet as they join work to rule 2026-10-05 [The Irish Independent]

INTO warns of increased action if Government mindset unchanged 2026-10-05 [RTE]

Thousands of teachers to begin first stage of work-to-rule campaign 2026-10-05 [The Irish Examiner]

Teachers in Republic of Ireland begin industrial action 2026-10-05 [BBC]

No 'workers' budget' without a fair minimum wage increase – unions 2026-10-04 [ICTU]

Trade unions call for ‘hard-won peace to be protected’ 2026-10-04 [ICTU]

Ten days until the biggest Union Strike in a generation 2026-10-04 [SIPTU]

Galway school closures and hospital chaos as 2000 workers plan strike 2026-10-03 [Beo]

Schools likely to close amid strike action on October 14 2026-10-03 [her]

TUI members to strike over pay deal delay 2026-10-03 [RTE]

University staff across Ireland to stage one-hour work stoppage in pay dispute 2026-10-02 [The Irish Examiner]

School closures and hospital disruption as almost 2,000 workers on strike: How this will affect you 2026-10-02 [The Irish Mirror]

Planned strike at Oberstown children detention centre suspended 2026-10-02 [RTE]

Teachers will no longer supervise children outside official school hours from Monday, says union 2026-10-02 [The Journal]

Over 100,000 public sector workers begin work-to-rule 2026-09-30 [RTE]

Doctors to join October public sector strike 2026-09-30 [Irish Medical Times]

Fórsa work-to-rule action to commence today 2026-09-30 [Forsa]

SIPTU calls on Oireachtas committee to challenge FAI over refusal to bargain with staff 2026-09-30 [SIPTU]

Widespread industrial action begins across Republic of Ireland 2026-09-30 [BBC]

Planned strike by Irish nurses at 8 hospitals over pay dispute stood down after last-minute Labour Court referral 2026-09-29 [The Irish Sun]

Forsa members at Oberstown to stage three-day strike in major escalation amid dispute over staffing levels 2026-09-29 [The Irish Sun]

Strike action to resume at Oberstown after deadline passes 2026-09-29 [Breaking News]

University of Galway staff to begin industrial action over pay — ‘Now is the time for action’ 2026-09-29 [The Irish Independent]

‘Pay more in, get more out’ PRSI deal is broken - unions 2026-09-27 [ICTU]

Extra €2bn set aside in Budget for public sector pay rises to avert strike chaos 2026-09-27 [The Irish Independent]

Plans for council staff to strike 2026-09-25 [The Guardian]

HSE doctors vote for strike action as health unions escalate pay dispute 2026-09-23 [The Irish Examiner]

More than 10,000 health workers in Ireland set to strike for a day in October 2026-09-23 [The Irish Mirror]

Health Division escalates dispute as 11,000 health workers in 30 hospitals to strike 2026-09-23 [SIPTU]

Hospitals, schools and councils: How threat of industrial action is to ramp up across public sector within weeks 2026-09-19 [The Irish Independent]

Worry for parents as teachers set to strike over public sector pay row 2026-09-19 [Cork Beo]

Fórsa local authority workers to take industrial action 2026-09-19 [RTE]

Primary school teachers and council workers to begin work-to-rule amid public sector pay row 2026-09-19 [The Journal]

Ireland ILO Chief Renews Equal Pay Call as Global Gap Holds Near 18% For more info 2026-09-19 [The Labour Pulse]

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