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One union is looking for new working rules due to bad weather

A Status Yellow Rain warning is in place for seven counties today, and further flooding is expect...

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10.30 30 Jan 2026


One union is looking for new working rules due to bad weather


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10.30 30 Jan 2026


A Status Yellow Rain warning is in place for seven counties today, and further flooding is expected in Dublin. People are continuing to grapple with the damage to their homes and businesses caused by Storm Chandra, and now one union is calling for the government to protect workers from extreme weather as well as ‘climate leave’.  but how will this work and is it actually feasible?   

Pat discusses this further with Tom Fitzgerald, Unite Regional Coordinating Officer.


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