Mountjoy prison officers ballot for action

Prison officers at Mountjoy are to ballot for industrial action in a deepening row over staffing and the segregation of inmates, it was revealed today.

Mountjoy prison officers ballot for action
Tue, 31 Aug, 2010 - 18:54

Prison officers at Mountjoy are to ballot for industrial action in a deepening row over staffing and the segregation of inmates, it was revealed today.

Members of the Prison Officers Association (POA) met staff in the jail who unanimously decided to take the vote which could ultimately lead to a strike.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

Benefit image

Introductory offer. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €10/month. Ts&Cs apply.

WhatsApp logo

Irish Examiner’s WhatsApp channel

More in this section

British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference New law will make it harder to hold up housing and infrastructure projects
Irish Government urged to 'hold its resolve' and pass the Occupied Territories Bill Irish Government urged to 'hold its resolve' and pass the Occupied Territories Bill
Meath footballer with MS urges people to support readathon Meath footballer with MS urges people to support readathon
CourtsHeathrowPlace: MountjoyPlace: Castlerea PrisonPlace: RoscommonPerson: Governor Ned WhelanPerson: Leroy DumbrellPerson: DumbrellOrganisation: Prison Officers AssociationOrganisation: POAOrganisation: Irish Prison ServiceOrganisation: Prison Officers’ Association
<p>Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor Photo: Irish Examiner </p>

Conor McGregor pulls out of presidential election race

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited