'Substantially Improved' Public Pay Offer, Says Taoiseach

EU meetings and public sector strike to disrupt Dublin roads and transport

All the restrictions and changes expected this week amid widespread industrial action and large security operation

Public sector strike action could yet be avoided, says Simon Harris

"Strike action has real consequences," said Tánaiste Simon Harris, adding that intensive engagement between Government and public sector unions is now needed.

'Significantly improved' pay offer made to unions as Harris says strike action avoidable

Unions are preparing for a second day of national strike action on Thursday 12 November.

'Substantially improved' public pay offer, says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has said he believes that a "substantially improved" offer on public sector pay provides the basis for an agreement with unions.