Public sector pay deal officially expires

The public sector pay agreement in Ireland has expired, leaving the government and unions without a successor deal. Unions have warned of potential industrial unrest as formal negotiations have yet to commence.
Why it matters
The breakdown of labor agreements in the public sector can lead to strikes and service disruptions, impacting national stability and public services.
The latest public sector pay deal has officially expired and formal talks have yet to begin on a successor agreement.
The article balances the perspectives of both the union representatives and the government department.
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