New Public Service Agreement to Benefit Lower Wages

[ad_1] 350,000 government employees are expected to receive general salary increases of 2% during the term of the new two-year public service agreement, with the potential of an additional 1% under the new sectoral bargaining agreements. Under the two-year agreement titled “Building Momentum – A New Public Service Agreement 2021-2022”, government employees will also see … Read more

Public officials in line for 2021 pay increase under new agreement reached with unions

[ad_1] Civil service personnel will receive a one percent pay increase in October next year under a proposed agreement negotiated with the unions. There would also be the equivalent of an additional one percent premium in February 2022. However, this will be based on sectoral bargaining rather than a blanket increase for the 340,000 state … Read more

Public officials in line for 2021 pay increase under new agreement reached with unions

[ad_1] Civil service personnel will receive a one percent pay increase in October next year under a proposed agreement negotiated with the unions. There would also be the equivalent of an additional one percent premium in February 2022. However, this will be based on sectoral bargaining rather than a blanket increase for the 340,000 state … Read more

Three fines for face mask violations since a new violation was created

[ad_1] The Gardaí has ​​begun imposing fines on people who refuse to wear masks, almost seven weeks after the new crimes were created, but members of the force are still unable to impose fines on people who host house parties. The information technology (IT) infrastructure required to add internal party violations to the flat fee … Read more

Professor Maggie Cusack to lead the nation’s newest university

[ad_1] A woman has been announced as the first president of the university that will soon be the newest in the country. Professor Maggie Cusack will become the second female president of an Irish university when Munster University of Technology (MTU) is officially established on January 1. Professor Cusack is currently Dean of the Faculty … Read more

Pharmaceutical company to create 240 jobs in Meath

[ad_1] Pharmaceutical company MSD will create about 240 new jobs in Meath. The company is building a new manufacturing facility alongside its recently acquired biologics plant in Dunboyne. This will create 140 new positions between now and 2025. Another 100 jobs will be added at the existing manufacturing plant over the next year. MSD Executive … Read more

Fifth man arrested in connection with unexplained death of man outside Killarney hotel

[ad_1] A man was arrested this Thursday morning in connection with the inexplicable death of Darragh Sheehan (26) in front of the Gleneagle Hotel last August. r Sheehan was found unconscious on the ground outside the hotel on Muckross Road in Killarney on August 29. Despite desperate efforts to resuscitate him, he was pronounced dead … Read more

Insurance companies ‘put obstacles’ in funding the film and TV industry, committee hears

[ad_1] INSURANCE COMPANIES put up “roadblocks” and posed a “significant challenge” to the Irish film and television industry as it battled the effects of the pandemic, a committee was informed. The Oireachtas media committee was told that the industry has been in an “extremely difficult position” due to the Irish blockades. Screen Producers Ireland’s Stuart … Read more

Irish Bishops Say Catholics Can Receive Covid-19 Vaccine Using Fetal Tissue

[ad_1] A REPRESENTATIVE GROUP of bishops in Ireland has said that it is “morally permissible” for Catholics to take a Covid-19 vaccine that involves the use of fetal cell lines. The Irish bishops said the Catholic Church recognizes that safe and effective vaccination is “an essential aspect” to prevent disease, and that refusal to accept … Read more

Kelleher pays penalty as Liverpool settle for a point

[ad_1] Mohamed Salah eclipsed Steven Gerrard as Liverpool’s top scorer in the Champions League with his record double goal in a 1-1 draw against Midtjylland. The Egyptian international scored after just 55 seconds as his 22nd goal in the competition also turned out to be the club’s fastest. FULL MATCH DETAILS However, the 62nd minute … Read more