Six hundred health care assistants (also known as home helps) in Kerry have voted alongside colleagues in Cork, Limerick, Clare and Donegal for strike action. They claim the HSE has failed to honour national agreements on terms and conditions. Jerry spoke to SIPTU organiser Natasha Linehan Tracey.

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