Luas trams are running again with delays in the west of the city after being suspended for eight hours earlier today.

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Luas trams are now running again in Dublin after part of the Red Line was shut down because of a gas leak in Kingswood.

The Labour Court has determined that Luas driver Michael Caplis, who was sacked by Transdev Ireland Ltd for ‘moonlighting’ as a taxi driver in his wife’s licensed taxi, be reinstated immediately.

Luas operator Transdev has launched a new safety appeal to road users asking them to remember that only seconds could change their life.

A firm which has provided security on Dublin's Luas since 2009 claims the operators of the light rail network have wrongfully left them out of the tender process for the contract to continue operating the service.

The driver of the tram said the lighting was bad in the area and he did not see the woman until it was too late.

Eight people have been injured following a collision between a double-decker bus and a Luas tram in Dublin City Centre.

Some of Ireland's leading companies have agreed to significantly cut their carbon emissions between now and 2030.

Luas validators have been fixed after it emerged some customers were wrongly being charged peak fares.

More than 20,000 shoeboxes full of Christmas presents for homeless people have been donated by the public.

Latest: The National Bus and Rail Union has warned of industrial action if more bus routes in Dublin are privatised.

Luas operator Transdev has released CCTV footage of near misses between trams and cyclists.

The family of a woman who was killed in a freak Luas accident have settled their High Court action for €548,000, writes Ann O'Loughlin of the Irish Examiner.

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The operator of Dublin’s Luas light rail service plunged into the red last year, with pre-tax losses of €612,092, despite seeing record passenger numbers.

There has been a collision between a Luas and a car in Tallaght.

After 12 days of strikes and disruption to hundreds of thousands of passengers over the last four months, the Luas dispute finally appears to be over.

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An all-out Luas strike looked last night to be on the cards after Siptu said they would ballot drivers in the next two weeks as the longstanding dispute over pay and conditions moved up a gear.

Siptu is demanding the Health Service Executive reverse its decision, confirmed yesterday, to suspend all recruitment for acute hospitals.

The Luas operators have appealed for trade union bosses to call off Friday's strike and focus on negotiations on a pay deal.

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Siptu has claimed that Luas operator Transdev is turning four-hour stoppages into 14-hour stoppages by refusing to pay drivers for whole shifts on the days in question.

Siptu has described moves by Transdev to suspend a sick pay benefits scheme as “outrageous” and claimed the company is attempting to ratchet up a continuing industrial dispute with staff.

The managing director of Transdev, the operator of the Luas, has warned drivers “very serious consequences” will arise for the company unless the current dispute over pay is resolved.

Luas drivers have rescheduled their strikes in June so as not to inconvenience Leaving and Junior Cert students.

Luas drivers are expected to serve notice today of up to eight extra strike days for next month.

Luas drivers could face an additional financial penalty at the start of June if they continue with the current campaign of industrial action in pursuit of pay increases of up to 23%.

The 10% pay cut imposed on Luas drivers from yesterday has made them more resolved and united than ever, their union representative claims.

SIPTU has said that a threat by Transdev to dock the pay of Luas drivers is an outrageous and provocative escalation of the dispute.

Luas operator Transdev has warned drivers they face a 10% pay cut if they continue industrial action after Friday morning.

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Luas staff have been refused a meeting with the Transport Minister, Paschal Donohoe, while further strike action is looming.

As relations deteriorate even further between Irish Rail and its unions, the mood between Luas management and staff appears to have moved from confrontational to constructive, at least for now.

Other public transport sector workers now voicing disaffection and clamouring for more, writes Stephen Rogers

Latest: Luas operators Transdev say they have had positive engagement with staff in talks this afternoon.

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Siptu has warned the operator of the Luas it will “not be found wanting” if the company takes any action against its members over the ongoing pay dispute.

A SHUTDOWN of the Luas service in Dublin seems inevitable following the company’s decision to place staff on protective notice, threaten them with pay cuts to cover the costs of their industrial action, and offer them less than the deal drivers have already refused.

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