Rail dispute talks underway

Talks aimed at averting further strike action by workers at Irish Rail are underway at the Labour Relations Commission in Dublin.

Members of the NBRU and SIPTU are meeting with management to try and resolve a dispute over pay cuts.

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Members of the two unions staged a 48 hour strike last week – and further strikes are planned for September 7th, 8th and 21st.

Irish Rail's Barry Kenny says the LRC's intervention is welcome