Galway Bay fm newsroom - Staff at the sea fishery harbour at Rossaveel in Connemara have joined many others nationwide in a work stoppage.
Fórsa members at the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority commenced the 48-hour work stoppage at midnight last night.
The action follows a 24-hour stoppage last week , and involves 110 SFPA inspectors and clerical staff, and up to 20 inspectors in Rossaveel.
The action affects operations at six sea fishery harbours - others include bases at Killybegs, Dingle, Castletownbere, Dunmore East, and Howth.
The dispute involves the findings of an independent review of the SFPA carried out by Price Waterhouse Coopers ,
Fórsa members argue it involves attempts by management to implement and impose a series of 47 recommendations without the input of the staff representatives in the agency.
Niall Shanahan of Fórsa says the industrial relations process collapsed last year...
