SIPTU are assuring people in Clare there will be emergency cover in place, even if ambulance workers go ahead with a proposed strike.
The Union says it has no option but to ballot members for industrial action over the failure of the Health Minister to publish a review of the service.
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It's also claimed Leo Varadkar has failed to implement measures aimed at freeing up front line paramedics from duties like hospital transfers.
SIPTU organiser for the Midwest, Ted Kenny met paramedics in Clare on the issue last night and the level of staffing is the big issue facing workers locally.
