Galway Bay fm newsroom - Water service workers in Galway city are participating in a strike today alongside nine other local authorities
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The Unite trade union says members unanimously rejected a framework for water services in councils.
However it says the local government management service has refused to engage with these workers or make any changes.
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The union also says it wants a guarantee that staff being moved from councils to Uisce Eireann will keep their public service status.
Regional Co-ordinating officer with Unite Tom Fitzgerald says they want the local government management agency to engage with workers.
