04/09/2017
NBRU Warn Of Winter Strikes At Irish Rail
The National Bus and Rail Union has issued a warning of potential strike action if an agreement cannot be reached in a dispute over a pay claim.
It is understood that Irish Rail has said that it is "carrying major debts" and cannot afford a pay increase.
Talks have commenced again at the Workplace Relations Commission.
(MH)
It is understood that Irish Rail has said that it is "carrying major debts" and cannot afford a pay increase.
Talks have commenced again at the Workplace Relations Commission.
(MH)
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