National Strikes Happening From Wednesday, Widespread Disruption To Schools And Health Services
The Public Expenditure Minister is due to brief his Cabinet colleagues today on the efforts made to engage with unions ahead of tomorrow's strike by public sector workers. It's after unions rejected Jack Chambers' invitation to meet at the Workplace Relations Commission today. More than 300 thousand workers including teachers, healthcare staff and civil servants will take part in a 24 hour work stoppage. Minister Chambers will tell Ministers of the “substantial efforts” to engage in talks with public sector unions, including officials meeting with ICTU on twelve occasions this year, with two…
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