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Brian O'Donovan

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Brian O'Donovan

    Public sector unions say 'no basis' to enter pay talks (opens the original)

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    The leaders of the country's largest public sector trade unions have written to Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers saying there is currently no basis for them to engage in a negotiation on a new public sector pay deal. More than 100,000 public sector workers began industrial action this week in the form of a work-to-rule. Other unions will commence similar action in the coming days ahead of a nationwide strike by public sector workers on 14 October. Unions have accused the Government

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Brian O'Donovan

    CHI breach data protection rules at facility in Tallaght (opens the original)

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    Children's Health Ireland (CHI) has been found to be in breach of data protection rules over the storage of children’s health records within a CHI facility at Tallaght University Hospital. The Data Protection Commission (DPC) launched an investigation in August 2025 after it carried out an unannounced site inspection at the facility following the receipt of protected disclosures. It is understood a number of children's patient records were stored in a room at the facility that was not locked and

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brian O'Donovan

    Financial firms struggle to meet EU accessibility rules (opens the original)

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    Financial services firms are struggling to meet accessibility requirements that came into law last year, according to new research. The European Accessibility Act came into force in June 2025 and requires websites, apps and devices to be accessible for people with disabilities and older people. If companies fail to comply, they could be hit with fines and even prison sentences for senior staff. The Act covers more than just a company's website and also extends to the digital documents customers

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brian O'Donovan

    IMO doctors to strike next month (opens the original)

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    Doctors who are members of the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) will join other public sector workers in a nationwide strike on 14 October. The action is being taken over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. IMO members will also begin a work-to-rule from the start of their shifts on 15 October which will remain in place until further notice. The doctors involved include consultants, non-consultant hospital doctors, and public and community health doctors. General practitioners are n

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brian O'Donovan

    Over 100,000 public sector workers begin work-to-rule (opens the original)

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    Over 100,000 public sector workers in areas such as health, education and local authorities are beginning industrial action today in the form of a work-to-rule. Nurses, civil servants and school staff are among those taking part in the action over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) said the work-to-rule means that its members in the public health service will perform only duties and responsibilities necessary for safe patient care d

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