Public sector unions plan strike action amid pay dispute
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Irish public sector unions, Government of Ireland
Ireland
November 12, 2026
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Public sector unions have announced a 24-hour strike for November 12. Negotiations regarding a new pay deal have reached an impasse. Unions rejected a government offer of 7.75% increase over two and a half years.
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