Irish Public Sector Strike Set to Proceed After Unions Reject Government Bid
Trade unions rejected a late government bid to avert the stoppage. About 300,000 teachers, health workers, civil servants and other public workers plan to strike.
Much of Ireland’s public sector is preparing for its first strike since the financial crisis peaked in 2009, after unions turned down a last-minute government effort to prevent the stoppage. About 300,000 teachers, health workers, civil servants and other public employees plan to…