Up to 600 Irish Central Bank staff are on strike Friday as job losses in the private sector mount. Four in ten workers are worried about the possibility of being made redundant during the next 12 months, according to a new Ipsos MORI poll published today – - fear of redundancy is at a 10-year high. There were at least 600 job losses in the private sector, announced in the past 2 days.
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