The INMO’s National Executive Council, staff and members are deeply saddened to learn today of the passing of our colleague Shyam Krishnan.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said that racially motivated abuse of workers should not be tolerated.

The INMO, the largest professional union for nurses and midwives, represents approximately 50,000 members in all disciplines and areas of the Irish health service. A vacancy at grade IV has arisen in our Accounts Department based in our Dublin HQ.

Over 9,271 people were treated on a trolley, chair or in another inappropriate space throughout Irish hospitals during the month of July.

Supporting the safety, wellbeing, and ability to practise of healthcare workers in Gaza is fundamental to effective humanitarian action at this juncture.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called for midwifery-led units to be expanded and for smaller maternity services to be protected.