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Oberstown Staff Walkout Demands Safety | Ireland News

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Workers at Ireland’s Oberstown children’s detention center walked off the job for six hours, demanding safer staffing and resources — a protest that’s been building since May and could escalate into longer walkouts in August. The union Fórsa insists this isn’t a one-off; they’re prepared to keep striking until management addresses their safety concerns, warning that current conditions endanger both staff and residents. Talks with the Workplace Relations Commission haven’t yielded enough, leaving workers determined to push for real change. 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/c816d5abb4651691

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