Garda sergeants and inspectors to stage further protest against roster issues

The transcript discusses changes in rostering arrangements due to the COVID pandemic, highlighting an unfulfilled undertaking by the Garda Commissioner to revert to original work patterns. Instead, a new roster is imposed, affecting over half the membership by increasing work hours and disrupting work-life balance. Members face working seven consecutive days with minimal time off, which is deemed unsuitable for professional and private lives.

What changes were made to the rostering arrangements during the COVID pandemic?

What was the undertaking given by the Garda Commissioner?

How has the new roster impacted the membership?

What are some of the specific work conditions mentioned that are considered unsuitable?

Why is the new roster described as not family-friendly?