Clare TD Violet-Anne ordered to pay former employee €11.5k for ‘unfair dismissal’
*Violet-Anne Wynne TD (IND). Photograph: John Mangan CLARE TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has been ordered to pay €11,500 to a former employee who was unfairly dismissed.
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All-out strike on the cards for fire service in Clare
*Brian Rudd, Mark Hayes, David Coote, Mitch Nevin. Photograph: John Mangan. CLARE’S FIRE SERVICE is facing a potential shutdown as retained firefighters threaten an all-out strike from Tuesday.
Shannon Heritage workers to hold protest amid ongoing uncertainty on site’s future
*A Shannon Heritage protest in July 2020. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON HERITAGE workers are to stage a protest this Friday amid ongoing frustration on the transfer of tourism sites in the county.
Answers needed to question marks surrounding Roadbridge
ROADBRIDGE’s entry into receivership poses “massive concern” for its staff and subcontractors and ‘huge uncertainty’ for future projects.
Childcare sector on path to addressing low pay – Casey
*Claire Casey. A Clare based Early Years Educator believes that the sector is on the path to addressing low pay for the first time, following a recent government announcement.
Aer Lingus place 129 Shannon Airport staff on unpaid leave
Aer Lingus have announced that its staff at Shannon Airport will be laid off the next three months.
Retaining of Early Years staff a difficulty
Calls for the introduction of a pay scale and proper recognition as a highly qualified industry have been made by one Early Years educator in Clare.
Shannon Heritage sites to receive €2m less in funding than initially announced
Shannon Heritage are to receive €2m less funding than what had been sought and announced to keep Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and King John’s Castle open till the end of the year.
Save Shannon Airport rally cancelled
Three speakers have been confirmed for the public rally from Save Shannon Airport to be held on July 25th..
‘Patients being ferried from A&E to wards to mask overcrowding figures’, claims former councillor
Members of the Mid-West Hospital Campaign have claimed management at University Hospital Limerick are trying to mask the problem of overcrowding in the accident and emergency unit by ferrying patients to already packed wards throughout the hospital.
