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  Mr David Franks Chief Executive Officer Iarnród Éireann Connolly Station Dublin 1 1st August 2014   Re: Proposed Implementation of Unagreed Pay Reduction 24th August 2014 Notice of Industrial Action/Work Stoppages   Dear Sir,   I refer to the above and hereby advise as follows:   Following a ballot of our members at which they were […]

Mr David Franks Chief Executive Iarnród Éireann Connolly Station Dublin 1 28th July 2014 Re; Cost Containment Implementation Dear Sir, I refer to the above and your correspondence dated the 17th July and received by my office today the 28th July. Your correspondence was apparently in response to mine dated the 17th June 2014. In […]

Irish Rail CEO David Franks responds NBRU General Secretary Dermot O’Leary’s letter of June 17th! !!

Article on the Journal today in which the new Minister of Transport defends the privatisation of public buses; a stance which the NBRU say will inevitably lead to industrial conflict http://www.thejournal.ie/bus-privatisation-plan-defended-by-donohoe-1588754-Jul2014/

NBRU Press Release NBRU attend a meeting at the Labour Relations Commission with the NTA. General Secretary Dermot O’Leary said: “we were invited to exploratory talks by the LRC to discuss a formula which would have the potential to lead to discussions on the substantive issue of the privatisation of bus routes, the NTA had […]

Mr David Franks Chief Executive Officer Iarnrod Eireann Connolly Station Dublin 1 22nd July 2014 Re: Unilateral Implementation of non-agreed Cost Containment Measures Dear Sir, I refer to the above and your response to my correspondence of the 21st July 2014. The acceptance that a financial crisis lies ahead is but part of the story, […]

Irish Rail CEO David Franks writes to the NBRU restating his already rejected to the Government made crisis in Irish Rail. Offers to meet with the NBRU.