In reply to psychiatric nurse Aoife Butler’s viral post (here) about herself and her colleagues walking to work in last month’s horrendous snow, a midwife posted a heartfelt response to the reality that faces nurses …
The HSE has failed spectacularly in its feeble attempt to lure nurses back to a world of overcrowding and poor work environments. The crumbling service had set a target to recruit 1,000 nurses, but less …
Nurses and midwives may soon join bus staff in a sustained campaign of strike action, in what many see as an Autumn of discontent. It is understood that representatives from the INMO, the PNA and …
Student nurses and midwives in their fourth year will receive a wage increase which will come into effect from next month. The pay rise was announced after the Landsdowne Road Agreement and is set to …
Nurses have decided to defer Thursday’s strike so a ballot can be held on revised proposals. The proposals on how to combat overcrowding in hospitals were agreed with the INMO this morning after 19 hours of …
The Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has claimed that giving better pay to emergency department nurses will easer the current overcrowding crisis. Mr Varadkar’s comments come after recent talks between Irish Nurses and Midwife Organisation …
Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation took to the streets this afternoon outside St Vincent’s University Hospital in protest to highlight the problem of overcrowding there. Emergency department nurses at the hospital voted last week …
The inquest into the death of Darby King has today revealed that there were concerns raised at the time of his death over staffing shortages in Mayo Regional Hospital. Several nurses today admitted before the …
Nurses working at Beaumont have now decided to step up their campaign against what they say are stressful and unsafe working conditions at the hospital’s emergency department. They will now begin a work to rule …
The head of the nurses and midwives union has claimed that union members will fight as hard as they can to restore wages back to what they were before enforced pay cuts, the announcement comes …
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