Mounting demands for pay rises in the public sector will be discussed between the Government and trade union representatives this week as the fall-out from a special Garda pay deal continues.

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THE Government will know by the end of today whether the deal on public service pay and reform which it hammered out with trade unions in Croke Park is to stand or fall.

The Teachers Union of Ireland has emphatically rejected the proposed Croke Park deal.