Paschal Donohoe: pensions on the table in new public pay talks

Minister for Public ExpenditurePaschal Donohoe has warned unions that public sector pensions will be on the negotiating table as part of a new pay deal.

In a wide-ranging interview with The Sunday Business Post on the health of the economy, he said pay of state employees would be compared internationally and that any agreement would have to be affordable in the long term.

“I would be particularly critical of the first round of ...