Another winter of strike action by various unions in Northern Ireland over pay is “not inevitable”.
A winter of strike action by various unions in Northern Ireland over pay is “not inevitable”, the first minister has said.
Michelle O’Neill was speaking while Health Minister Mike Nesbitt held talks with health unions about reaching a resolution on pay.“We also have been faced with the fact they’ve settled pay in England but not here, we’ve allocated 57% of the budget this week to health,” she added.O’Neill said she and the Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly met the health minister on Wednesday night, ahead of his discussions with the unions.
"We will work to find solutions. I don’t think anything’s inevitable, we will work night and day to make sure we can get a positive resolution."Motorcycle crash victim was Yevhenii IvanenkoWest Belfast 5G mast 'deliberately' set on fire
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