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Thursday 18 th July - Over 500 ambulance personnel members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) will strike for 24 hours from 2 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, 19 th July) in pursuit of their demand for the right to be represented by the PNA as the union of their choice

This is the second 24-hour PNA ambulance branch strike throughout the country, involving paramedics, advanced paramedics and emergency medical technicians, and will remain in place until 2 p.m. on Saturday.

Peter Hughes, PNA General Secretary, said once again the HSE had refused to engage in normal industrial relations protocol of agreeing contingency planning where notice is given of industrial action involving the emergency services.

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Wednesday 3 rd July - Ambulance personnel members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) will protest at Leinster House, Kildare St. tomorrow Thursday, 4 th July from 12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. in their continuing campaign for their right to join, and be represented by the PNA as the union of their choice.

PNA has also announced that over 500 PNA ambulance branch members (including paramedics, advanced paramedics and emergency medical technicians) will hold a further 24-hour national strike from 2pm Friday 19 th July to 2pm Saturday 20 th July. 

Tomorrow's Protest Rally and the 24-hour strike is yet a further stage in the determined campaign by PNA ambulance personnel members that has already involved seven days of strike.

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  10.  STATEMENT FROM PSYCHIATRIC NURSES ASSOCIATION
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  13. PNA WARNS OF ONGOING DISRUPTION TO AMBULANCE SERVICES AS OVERTIME BAN CONTINUES INTO SECOND WEEK AND CALLS ON MINISTER HARRIS TO INTERVENE
  14. AMBULANCE PERSONNEL TO COMMENCE OVERTIME BAN FROM TOMORROW (Weds.)  IN DEMAND OF THE RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED BY PNA UNION
  15. AMBULANCE PERSONNEL PROTEST IN DUBLIN AS INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE ON RIGHT TO REPRESENTATION BY PNA UNION TO ESCALATE
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