SIPTU call to drop Household Tax welcomed
The call today by the country’s largest union , SIPTU, for a suspension of the Household Tax is very welcome. The National Executive Council of SIPTU passed a unanimous motion calling on the Government to suspend the proposed Household Charge on the basis that it is unfair and regressive : “The Household Charge as currently […]
Unions At MWRH, Limerick Suspend Industrial Action For 4 Week Period
Following 12 hours of talks on Tuesday under the Chairmanship of Kevin Foley, Director of Conciliation at the Labour Relations Commission, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and SIPTU have agreed to suspend all industrial action at the Mid Western Regional Hospital for a four week period to allow for: Full review of rosters and resources […]
Dangerous Environment Continues In Limerick ED
– Patient Care being compromised on a daily basis Nurses working in the Emergency Department (ED) of the Mid Western Regional Hospital, Limerick, who are members of the INMO and SIPTU, have brought their ongoing campaign, to address the clinical risk in this ED Department, to Dublin today as they; – Handed in letters, to […]
Limerick Nurses To Protest In Dublin Tomorrow, October 12th
Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and SIPTU will take their campaign for patient safety at the Mid Western Regional Hospital, Limerick to Dublin tomorrow, October 12th. Nurses are engaged in a campaign of action aimed at highlighting the unacceptable clinical risk, and their grave concern for patient care, which continues on a […]
INMO AND SIPTU To Continue Campaign For Patient Safety at MWRH, Limerick
The campaign by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and SIPTU to secure safe patient care at the Mid Western Regional Hospital, Limerick continues, following a very angry meeting of members today (Friday 7th October). On Wednesday next, 12th October, a bus carrying members of the INMO and SIPTU at the Mid Western Regional Hospital, […]
HSE intransigent on patient safety at Mid West Regional Hospital Limerick
Following 11 hours of talks between the INMO, SIPTU and the HSE, under the chair of the Labour Relations Commission, yesterday no agreement was reached on the serious patient safety concerns at the Emergency Department in the Mid Western Regional Hospital Limerick. HSE management refused all options put to them by the INMO and SIPTU […]
Nursing Unions demand release of report into conditions at Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick
SIPTU and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation are calling upon the Minister for Health, James Reilly, to immediately publish a report by the HSE Special Delivery Unit (SDU) into the unacceptable conditions currently endured by patients in the Emergency Department of the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick. SIPTU Health Division Organiser, Paul Bell, said; “It […]
