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<p>Among 19 agencies whose staff will take strike action are the Irish Wheelchair Association and Depaul Ireland.</p>

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Ministers urged to 'show respect' and intervene over Section 39 workers' pay protest

'Disgrace and shame' that 5,000 community and voluntary-sector agency health workers are forced to take strike action

<p>Leigh Gath: 'We set up this group because we had to have our voices heard. We hope that the Government put on their big boy pants and sort it out.' Picture: Brian Arthur</p>

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New disability alliance urges Government to pay Section 39 carers more

<p>HSE chief executive Bernard Gloster said 'if the Department of Children wishes to avail of any properties' he would be happy to listen. Picture: Sasko Lazarov / Photocall Ireland</p>

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400 HSE buildings lying unused across the country

'People are going to lie in their beds and starve to death' during carer strikes, warns campaigner

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'People are going to lie in their beds and starve to death' during carer strikes, warns campaigner

SIPTU members vote in favour of Section 39 pay proposals

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SIPTU members vote in favour of Section 39 pay proposals

Section 39 workers to receive additional €1000 in pay

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Section 39 workers to receive additional €1000 in pay

Sections 39 workers to take strike action over pay restoration

Sections 39 workers to take strike action over pay restoration

Section 39 workers are demanding pay restoration in line with other health sector employees.

Fri, 10 Aug, 2018

Healthcare workers to strike in protest at HSE

Healthcare workers to strike in protest at HSE

Two groups of healthcare workers announced strike action today in separate protests against the HSE.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2018

Talks resume today over pay restoration for Section 39 organisations

Talks resume today over pay restoration for Section 39 organisations

Talks are to resume today over pay restoration for Section 39 organisations.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2018

Section 39 budget cuts having a negative effect on services, says Health Committee

Section 39 budget cuts having a negative effect on services, says Health Committee

Organisations that provide health and care services are struggling to recruit and retain staff because of cuts to their budget.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2018

Watch: Calls for pay restoration for Section 39 workers discussed in Dail

Watch: Calls for pay restoration for Section 39 workers discussed in Dail

The Dail debated a motion calling for pay increases for Section 39 agency staff in line with other public sector workers.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2018