Union chiefs threaten second strike [Independent.ie]
- Published: 24 November 2009
Union leaders have threatened to stage a second national strike unless agreement is struck with Government when crunch talks start on Wednesday.
As public servants began to lift pickets across the country, officials revealed they were prepared to consider temporary measures to slash payroll costs without pay cuts.
It is understood proposals being tabled include extending the working day, changing flexi-time arrangements and reducing overtime bills.
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