The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation are calling for the HSE to enter talks at the Workplace Relations Commision.
74 people were forced to wait on trolleys at CUH and the Mercy yesterday, according to the latest Trolley Watch figures from the INMO.
The union say the current level of overcrowding is at winter levels and calling for the HSE to reconvene their Emergency Taskforce.
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The British Government has delayed the publication of the Bill which would unilaterally scrap parts of the Northern Ireland protocol.
The DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson had indicated that it would be published today, however it's reported a last minute disagreement over what form it should take has led to its delay.
The Irish Times says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is unsure if the legislation itself should dismantle the Protocol or only give Ministers the power to do so in the future.
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The European Central Bank is expected to confirm today that it'll hike interest rates this summer.
ECB President Christine Lagarde is also expected to confirm that the bank will implement a series of interest rate rises.
It'll mean those on variable or tracker rate homeloans will see their monthly payments increase.
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Eir customers are set to be hit with new price hikes in the coming months.
The Irish Independent reports that from August the company's phone, broadband and TV service will increase by 5 Euro a month.
Around two million homes and small businesses are set to be impacted by the change.
