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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 1d

FSU President John Burns and Ulster Bank Sector Committee member Claire Withers on a visit with members and staff at Ulster Bank on Shankhill Road.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 1d

FSU at the WRC today...

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 3d

An interesting day ahead with a wide range of discussion at #AISUMMIT25.

We need a human centred implementation of Al in the workplace.

Read our TASC authored report
'Accounting for Workers in the Age of Al' here: www.fsunion.org/latest/accou...

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 3d

EU Safety Week 2025, organised by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, 19-25 October.

FSU and ICTU support the call by ETUC for...
- a EU directive on telework and the right to disconnect.
- a EU directive to combat stress at work.
- a EU directive dedicated to Al at work.

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 4d

Remote working works.

Great to have the support of the Chairperson of the Dail Finance Committee, Mairead Farrell TD, before Friday’s WRC meeting with Bank of Ireland.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 4d

Productive meeting today with the chairperson of the Dail Finance Committee, Mairead Farrell TD.

Issues covered included AI, hybrid working, banking forum and off shoring of key banking infrastructure.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 9d

Today at the WRC.

FSU membership has many benefits, not least our advice and representation when it matters.

Following James's involvement we were able to secure an agreement for compensation for a group of our members.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 9d

If you work in BOI you have until tomorrow to have your say for better pay.

Budget 2026 is taking money out of your pocket.

We want to put money back in.

Complete the pay survey - your input is confidential.
lnk.fsunion.org/boipay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 9d

If you work in AIB you have until tomorrow to have your say for better pay.

Budget 2026 is taking money out of your pocket.

We want to put money back in.

Complete the pay survey - your input is confidential.
lnk.fsunion.org/aibpay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 10d

Our FSU staff and area co-ordinators are taking part in a sexual harassment training day today, strengthening their ability to offer understanding, practical support, and guidance to members.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 17d

Productive meeting with Labour Deputies Ged Nash and George Lawlor earlier.

Good discussion around hybrid working in AIB and BOI and the effects of AI in the wider financial services sector.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 19d

"The AIB staff pay survey is your chance to influence the next pay talks at AIB.

Tell us what matters most — from pay to progression.

It only takes 3 minutes and it makes a real impact.

Complete the survey today: lnk.fsunion.org/aibpay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 19d

The biggest issue to face works in financial services is the introduction of AI. This is why FSU has asked Minister Donohoe in our pre-budget submission to fund research into the impact of AI on financial services and other high-exposure sectors.

Read:
www.fsunion.org/assets/files...

#Budget2026

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 19d

Budget 2026 will be revealed tomorrow. FSU made it's pre-budget submission calling for a Workers' Budget.

Read our full submission:
www.fsunion.org/assets/files...

#budget2026

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 20d

This budget needs to be a workers' budget.

Read our proposals here:
www.fsunion.org/.../fsu_budg...

#budget2026

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 22d

Budget 2026: Give bank workers tax credits to take courses in AI, union urges
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Article
www.businesspost.ie/banking/budg...

Read our full pre-budget submission
www.fsunion.org/assets/files...

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 23d

Productive meeting today with EU Commissioner for Financial Services Maria Luis Albuquerque.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 23d

In our pre-budget submission to the Minister for Finance one of our recommendations is...

Banking Levy - Ring-fence funds from the banking levy for social good including funding for a financial literacy program in communities across the Country.

Read our submission:
fsunion.org/assets/files...

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 24d

We are in AIB Time House TODAY talking to members on hybrid and pay.

In the coming weeks FSU representatives will be visiting AIB locations around Ireland and England to talk to staff about pay and hybrid working. Come and talk to us in confidence.

Survey: lnk.fsunion.org/aibpay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 24d

The AIB staff pay survey is your chance to influence the next pay talks at AIB.

Tell us what matters most — from pay to progression.

It only takes 2 minutes and it makes a real impact.

Complete the survey today: lnk.fsunion.org/aibpay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 24d

The Ulster Bank staff pay survey is your chance to influence the next pay talks at Ulster Bank.

Tell us what matters most — from pay to progression.

It only takes 2 minutes and it makes a real impact.

Complete the survey today: lnk.fsunion.org/ubpay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 24d

The Bank of Ireland staff pay survey is your chance to influence the next pay talks at BOI.

Tell us what matters most — from pay to progression.

It only takes 2 minutes and it makes a real impact.

Complete the survey today: lnk.fsunion.org/boipay2025bs

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 25d

In our pre-budget submission to the Minister for Finance one of our recommendations is...

Statutory Redundancy - Increase the statutory redundancy payment from €600 per week to €1,000 per week.

Read our full Pre-Budget Submission:
www.fsunion.org/assets/files...

Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 28d

Catch up with the General Secretary.

John O Connell updates members on what is happening for FSU members.

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Financial Services Union @fsuireland.bsky.social · 29d

Does hybrid working work?

Speaking on @drivetime.bsky.social, Dr Sarah Kieran PhD from the University of Limerick Department of Work and Employment Studies in the Kemmy Business School, discusses the issue of hybrid working.

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RTÉ DriveTime - Hybrid Working - Dr Sarah Kieran, University of Limerick

YouTube video by Financial Services Union

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