Industrial relations 'war' if agreement not accepted [IrishTimes]
- Published: 02 April 2010
ONE OF the State’s leading public service trade union leaders has said that the alternative to the proposed public service pay and reform deal agreed with the Government this week is a prolonged industrial relations war.
Tom Geraghty, general secretary of the Public Service Executive Union (PSEU) and secretary to the Public Services Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, said that while a number of unions had already supported the proposed agreement, he was not surprised there was considerable opposition to it.
However, he said that he had to explain to public service staff that the alternative was worse.
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