Union balloted following rejection of Labour Court deal

The union said its third-level voted "overwhelmingly" in favour of industrial action, "up to and including strike action"

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland accused the Department of Higher Education of deliberately frustrating industrial relations

The work-to-rule action began on Friday, May 12th

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation held their annual delegate conference on Thursday

The ballot is being held over delays in implementing changes to paramedics' pay and conditions

The ballot will take place over the coming weeks

The updated Building Momentum deal proposes a staggered pay increase of 6.5 per cent over the course of 18 months