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‘Linking In’ aiming to deliver a brighter future for workers in the west
A new free service targeted at helping employers and employees, who may have an illness or injury, to enable them to return to work is now available across Galway, Mayo, and Roscommon.
OPW apprenticeships open
The Commissioners of Public Works have launched a new programme for apprenticeships in the areas of carpentry/joinery and stonemasonry.
Goverment attacking working mothers — Chambers
Fianna Fáil local area representative for Castlebar, Lisa Chambers, has accused the Government of engaging in a targeted attack on working mothers. This week she raised the issue that €70 million has been taken from maternity benefit in the last two budgets, through a new tax on the benefit this year and a cut in weekly payments next year. She said, “Last year Fine Gael decided to tax maternity benefit for the first time in history. This tax kicked in in July and has resulted in thousands of mothers in Mayo losing up to €2,700 or €450 per month during their 26 weeks maternity leave.”
Four HSE West employees fired over absenteeism issues
Four employees of the HSE in the west area lost their jobs in the last 12 months due to absenteeism issues.
Four HSE West employees fired over absenteeism issues
Four employees of the HSE in the west area lost their jobs in the last 12 months due to absenteeism issues.
Public meeting tonight to call for national strike
A public meeting, to be held in Galway tonight, will argue the case for holding a 24-hour national strike, in opposition to tax hikes and austerity.
Sick leave entitlement viewed as ‘a right by public sector’ — Conneely
Absenteeism in the public sector is viewed by a minority as an ‘entitlement’ and used by some to take a holiday from work, according to the chairman of HSE West, Cllr Padraig Conneely.
Sick leave entitlement viewed as ‘a right by public sector’ — Conneely
Absenteeism in the public sector is viewed by a minority as an ‘entitlement’ and used by some to take a holiday from work, according to the chairman of HSE West, Cllr Padraig Conneely.
Three hundred and sixteen workers on sick leave from Galway public hospitals in January/ February
A total of 316 workers were on sick leave from University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park Hospital during January and February.
Mayo employers, learning-providers and learners encouraged to go ‘green’
City & Guilds recently announced a new suite of ‘green’ qualifications that should be of interest to employers, education centres, and learners in Mayo. The organisation unveiled the qualifications during a Skills and Sustainability seminar organised by City & Guilds in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin last week.
