Forty paramedics are on strike in Tipperary today.
It’s the start of 2 days of action, which will run until 5pm tomorrow evening.
The striking ambulance personnel in Tipperary are joining around 500 members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association.
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They’re calling on the HSE to agree to recognise the PNA’s ambulance branch, NASRA, as their union of choice.
Declan Harte is a Paramedic Supervisor based in Clonmel.
He says there’s a simple solution to the issue…
General Secretary of the PNA, Peter Hughes, is calling on the Minister for Health to take action
James Ward is strike co-ordinator at South Tipp General, he feels the strike has been beneficial as it has increased the number of ambulance staff joining NASRA.
