{"id":673876,"date":"2026-11-03T17:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T17:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/673876\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T17:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T17:10:08","slug":"ryanair-and-pilots-differ-on-pay-and-pension-top-ups-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/673876\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryanair and pilots differ on pay, and pension top ups \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Ryanair is warning the Irish Airline Pilots\u2019 Association and other unions that have yet to sign new pay deals that they risk possible salary freezes if they do not reach agreement with the airline before next April. But Ialpa has rejected the suggestion that they should accept pay freezes. Barry O\u2019Halloran reports on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/ryanair-pilots-union-rejects-suggestion-of-pay-freeze-next-year-as-fuel-costs-soar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/ryanair-pilots-union-rejects-suggestion-of-pay-freeze-next-year-as-fuel-costs-soar\/\">differences in the opinion<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/consumers-just-about-coping-with-financial-pressures-credit-union-survey-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/consumers-just-about-coping-with-financial-pressures-credit-union-survey-says\/\">Irish consumers<\/a> feel as though they are \u201cjust about coping\u201d with ongoing financial pressures, prompted by \u201cincreasingly uncertain and largely negative\u201d perceptions of global economic conditions, the Irish League of Credit Unions has found in a survey. Stephen Conneely has the details. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Have you thought about making additional voluntary contribution to your pension? Don\u2019t do anything until you\u2019ve read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/your-money\/2026\/11\/03\/dont-make-an-additional-voluntary-contribution-to-your-pension-until-you-read-this\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/your-money\/2026\/11\/03\/dont-make-an-additional-voluntary-contribution-to-your-pension-until-you-read-this\/\">this excellent piece<\/a> by Fiona Reddan. If you\u2019d like to read more about the issues that affect your finances try signing up to <a href=\"https:\/\/theirishtimes.lt.emlnk1.com\/Prod\/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3cuaXJpc2h0aW1lcy5jb20lMkZuZXdzbGV0dGVycyUzRnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0ROZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2dXRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGVtYWlsJTI2dXRtX2NvbnRlbnQlM0RSU1MlMjUzQUlURU0lMjUzQVRJVExFJTI2dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduJTNEYnVzaW5lc3NfdG9kYXlfZGlnZXN0&amp;sig=4kSj6MVtJhDySXD8zno7jMoXwZGc1dpLM3xhR9Fc9b5k&amp;iat=1673852841&amp;a=%7C%7C89275494%7C%7C&amp;account=theirishtimes%2Eactivehosted%2Ecom&amp;email=Dc0R66saiYNu2sbROXCOD2QOP8ZXmRzMvz3Yw%2BcA7gI%3D&amp;s=0d5371d23ecde798f8f0f88cc635413b&amp;i=21237A21683A12A963031\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On the Money<\/a>, the weekly newsletter from our personal finance team, which will be issued every Friday to Irish Times subscribers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">In our Q&amp;A, a reader wonders if her son can find out if his father has cut him out of his will? Dominic Coyle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/your-money\/2026\/11\/03\/how-can-my-son-find-out-if-his-father-has-cut-him-out-of-his-will\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/your-money\/2026\/11\/03\/how-can-my-son-find-out-if-his-father-has-cut-him-out-of-his-will\/\">offers a view<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The hack on SuperValu\u2019s fridges in 13 of its outlets reminds us that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/technology\/data-security\/2026\/11\/02\/supervalu-cyber-attack-tells-us-that-nobody-is-immune\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/technology\/data-security\/2026\/11\/02\/supervalu-cyber-attack-tells-us-that-nobody-is-immune\/\">nobody is immune<\/a> from cyber criminals, writes Ciara O\u2019Brien. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">More than 90 per cent of senior compliance experts in Ireland believe artificial intelligence is being used by organised crime groups to carry out financial fraud, a national survey has found. Stephen Conneely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/most-compliance-experts-think-ai-now-being-used-for-financial-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/most-compliance-experts-think-ai-now-being-used-for-financial-fraud\/\">reports<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">As voting in the US midterm elections cranks up, could fuel costs prove to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/donald-trumps-ultimate-achilles-heel-fuel-prices\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/donald-trumps-ultimate-achilles-heel-fuel-prices\/\">Donald Trump\u2019s Achilles heel<\/a>? Cantillon offers a view.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/media\/2026\/11\/03\/opinion-polls-are-core-to-how-media-covers-politics-but-is-that-a-good-thing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/media\/2026\/11\/03\/opinion-polls-are-core-to-how-media-covers-politics-but-is-that-a-good-thing\/\">Opinion polls<\/a> are core to how media covers politics but is that a good thing? asks Hugh Linehan in his media column. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Could Irishman Philip Lane be in the running to succeed Christine Lagarde as the next president of the European Central Bank? Cantillon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/could-irelands-philip-lane-be-in-the-running-for-top-ecb-post\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/11\/03\/could-irelands-philip-lane-be-in-the-running-for-top-ecb-post\/\">offers a view<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">In Me &amp; My Money, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/your-money\/2026\/11\/02\/last-year-discovered-i-had-a-pension-in-the-uk-i-knew-nothing-about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/your-money\/2026\/11\/02\/last-year-discovered-i-had-a-pension-in-the-uk-i-knew-nothing-about\/\">Fiona Clark<\/a>, director of Cork International Film Festival, tells Tony Clayton-Lea how last year she discovered she \u201chad a pension in the UK I knew nothing about\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ryanair is warning the Irish Airline Pilots\u2019 Association and other unions that have yet to sign new pay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":673877,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[218,72,8319,969,282166,61,5145,60,1612,26698,1899],"class_list":["post-673876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-business","tag-business-today","tag-donald-trump","tag-ialpa","tag-ie","tag-inheritance","tag-ireland","tag-pension","tag-philip-lane","tag-ryanair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}