23/11/2016

AGSI Recommends Acceptance Of Labour Court Pay Deal

The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) are recommending that its members accept a Labour Court proposed pay deal.

More than 2,000 garda sergeants and inspectors are due to vote today, Wednesday, 23 November, on the proposed pay deal.

The result of the ballot is expected in early December.

It is understood the AGSI is considering becoming a full union following the resolution of the current dispute.

(MH/CD)

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