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<p>Minister of State for Disabilities Anne Rabbitte said talks before the Workplace Relations Commission over the summer led to a pay offer “amounting to a 5% increase in funding for pay, effective from November 2023 and with 3% backdated to April 2023”. Photo: Moya Nolan</p>

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So-called 'section 39' staff work in areas including health and disabilities and include nurses, carers, and assistants
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Care groups 'coerced' into hiding true service costs, committee told
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Concern over HSE audit findings
Watchdog cancels care home’s registration

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Watchdog cancels care home’s registration
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Former carer of the year sees ‘100% cut to respite’ care for her daughter

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Labour Court pay cut recommendation could have knock-on effect

IMPACT trade union has expressed concern at a Labour Court recommendation that workers at disability support service Cheshire Ireland be subject to pay cuts on a par with the public service.

Fri, 23 Jul, 2010

Charity scraps plans for wheelchair upkeep fees

A CHARITY has dramatically scrapped plans to charge its clients who have physical disabilities for the upkeep of their beds, mattresses and wheelchairs.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2010

Disabled groups’ funding fears

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Wed, 02 Jul, 2008

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