Local Government Branch representative says he is 'hopeful' that resolution can be found at WRC

The Chairperson of the Forsa Sligo Health and Local Government branch says he hopeful a resolution can found at the WRC next week in resolving the row between the Union and the local government management agency over worker’s demands for a job evaluation scheme.

Today's industrial action at local authority offices has been called off.

The action, would have resulted in a 24 hour email ban since midnight.

The action has been deferred by the Fórsa trade union, due to talks at the WRC being scheduled for Monday

Pat Fallon says Forsa members are frustrated by the lack of action so far in responding to their calls