Category Archives: Strike

Today’s strike: public sector workers

Most of the public sector came to a standstill today as workers mounted pickets at their workplaces and government offices around the country, with the exemption of those involved in frontline assistance in areas devastated by flooding in the south and west. The Irish Times has a list of the services that were effected – [...]

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Dublin Bus unofficial strike continues while taxis protest in Dublin city centre

This morning the unofficial action taken by drivers at the Harristown depot really hit me and many other commuters north of the Liffey with few services coming from the Harristown depot. Dublin Bus have just updated their site with information on which routes are completely halted during the strike and which services have a ‘curtailed [...]

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Taxis on all-out strike nationwide

Taxis across the country are at a standstill today with the 24-hour all-out strike supported by some of the trade unions takes place. The NTDU are not officially supporting the protest but said that drivers were unlikely to work during the stoppage by other drivers. Pickets have been mounted at many of the taxi ranks [...]

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