Continued closures of canteens and shops at CIT could be on the cards

Further closures of canteens and shops at Cork Institute of Technology could be on the cards if a row over pay isn't resolved.

45 SIPTU members who work for CIT students service CLG have mounted pickets at all entrances to the college in protest over their pay which they say needs to be addressed as they are the lowest paid members of staff in the college.

The union say they haven't been in any formal discussions but they're calling on the management of the company to enter into talks.

The staff members say as well as poor levels of pay they've also been subject to cutbacks.

Speaking to RedFM News SIPTU'S Bill Mulcahy says they cannot rule out further strike action:

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