Health Workers Prepare for Industrial Action | Belfast News

Healthcare workers are ready to strike as major unions like Siptu, representing 42,000 staff, prepare to launch a work-to-rule campaign across 30 hospitals starting September 30. With pay talks stalled since the previous 9.25% deal expired in June, staff are demanding fair negotiations amid soaring living costs and chronic understaffing. Nurses and midwives also back industrial action, warning that without meaningful government engagement, public services risk a major dispute — and this time, it’s not about inconvenience, but survival. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5b1a4ca31bcc3e74