Health Worker Recruitment Freeze

Irish Nurses Fight Back Against Health Worker Recruitment Freeze Amidst Rising Emergency Cases

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organization (INMO) are taking a stand against the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) suspension of new hires. Last year, the HSE halted recruitment indefinitely, citing budget constraints. Recently, a 13% surge in emergency department visits compared to 2023 has left 452 patients without hospital beds. INMO General Secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha … Read more