Cabinet receives warnings regarding public sector strike impact
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Updated Oct 1
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What happened
Government ministers are receiving warnings about the wider economic impact of a public sector strike planned for October 2nd, with a further strike scheduled for October 21. The strike involves over 300,000 public sector workers, including nurses, doctors, and teachers, who are protesting pay.
From rte.ie
Why it matters
The planned industrial action is expected to affect the economy by causing service disruptions, such as the cancellation of non-emergency hospital procedures and the closure of many schools and universities. The government has allocated €1.2 billion in Budget 2027 toward a new public sector pay deal.
From rte.ie
Who's involved
- cabinetReceiving warnings about the economic impact of the public sector strike
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cabinet
group of high ranking officials, usually representing the executive branch of government