Tuesday 19 December 2023 2023 is the worst year on record for hospital overcrowding Over 121,526 patients have gone without a bed in Irish hospitals in 2023 according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, making it the worst year for hospital overcrowding on record.
Thursday 14 December 2023 Work to Rule by Nurses at St Johns’ Hospital Limerick Set to Continue INMO members in St. Johns’ Hospital in Limerick City are set to continue their industrial action in the form of a work to rule for the foreseeable future.
Monday 11 December 2023 747 patients on trolleys - extraordinary action required 747 patients, including 32 children, have been admitted to hospital without a bed today according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
Thursday 30 November 2023 11,493 patients go without a bed in November Over 11,493 patients, including 434 children, went without a bed in Irish hospitals in November according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s TrolleyWatch.
Monday 27 November 2023 Public Service Talks Public Sector Pay talks will begin today for a successor to the Building Momentum agreement. The focus of trade unions at these talks is trying to reach an agreement on short-term pay measures to address the cost of living and labour market pressures.