Protest over pay continues at Cork Institute of Technology
A protest at Cork Institute of Technology is continuing this afternoon in a row over pay.
45 SIPTU members of CIT students service CLG have mounted the action at all entrances to the college.
The union says they have been in negotiation with the company, via email, in a bid to resolved the row but no resolution has been found.
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're calling on the company to address the situation and change their approach:
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