Public Sector Pay Deal Pay The Workers: The Money is There No pay offer is on the table. No guarantee from the Government that inflation busting pay increases will be delivered. What really is acceptable? The numbers show workers need 10% now as a bare minimum, and the money is there to pay for this. 18 Oct 2026
Derry Disparity for Derry. No New A&E at Altnagelvin. Harkin: Decision Against Emergency Department Underscores Stormont Regional Disparity Policy 17 Oct 2026
Public Sector Strike We need to keep the pressure up: “This government needs their balls squeezed” People Before Profit spoke to a shop steward at a civil service workplace, about how yesterday’s strike went and what should happen next. 15 Oct 2026
Public Sector Pay Deal Brilliant Display of Worker Power and Solidarity Escalate the Action to Win: Commitment to Real Pay Increases Needed. 14 Oct 2026
Strike Solidarity with Public Sector Workers Set to be the biggest strike of the 2010s or 2020s, Wednesday 14 October will see schools, public offices, health centres and hospitals blocked by pickets as 300,000 workers unite in a national picket. The potential is hard to overstate. 13 Oct 2026
Children's Rights Free School Meals Is Common-Sense That Stormont Refuses to Implement Cllr Shaun Harkin "It is shameful MLAs receive subsidised food in Stormont, but many working-class households have been priced out of school dinners." 2 Oct 2026
Public Sector Pay Deal People Before Profit Councillors Stand with Council Staff as They Begin Work to Rule Cllr Melisa Halpin "If disruption occurs as this dispute escalates, responsibility lies with the Government for allowing matters to reach this point. The Minister needs to engage seriously with the unions and put forward a pay offer beyond inflation.” 30 Sep 2026
Public Transport Access to Public Transport Threatened if Attacks in Derry Don't Stop Cllr Shaun Harkin: "Access to it can be endangered if the safety of drivers and passengers is threatened. The response to the bus attack should send a clear message to those responsible for the attack." 28 Sep 2026
Education Carroll: Teachers Right to Take stand. Minister Must Deliver Not Delay "This crisis is also the product of years of underfunding by successive Executives and Westminster austerity. Schools need proper investment - not more demands on an exhausted workforce.” 23 Sep 2026
Public Sector Pay Deal
