John O’Connell
John O’Connell is a spokesman for Caltrans, the California Department of Transportation. He plays a key role in communicating information regarding traffic conditions, road safety, and travel advisories, especially during adverse weather events. He characterized a recent snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada as an 'epic snow day,' which led to significant traffic delays and challenges on the highways.
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John O’Connell is the general secretary of the Financial Services Union, expressing concerns about the impact of AI on jobs while advocating for training funding.
‘Every employer, every worker should be talking about this’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-05-29
John O’Connell, general secretary of the FSU, said the union has referred the matter to the WRC but remains available to meet with AIB management to work towards resolving the issue.
AIB sticking to new hybrid-working plan as of January despite staff rejection – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-06
FSU general secretary John O’Connell stated that the focus should be on positioning PTSB as a serious challenger to the two pillar banks.
PTSB unions call on Minister for Finance to rule out private equity buyer – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-31
John O’Connell is unimpressed with the choice of candidates and won't vote for either.
Voters at Cork’s English Market unmoved by presidential race between Connolly and Humphreys – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-17
Det Insp John O’Connell confirmed criminal proceedings have been initiated in the matter.
Daena Walsh (27) died from multiple stab wounds to face and body, inquest hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-25
Det Insp John O’Connell said gardaí were objecting to bail due to the seriousness of the charges.
Two brothers in court over seizure of 3D printed gun in Co Cork – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-22
John O'Connell, general secretary of the FSU, expressed frustration over the bank's refusal to engage on key issues regarding hybrid working changes.
Bank of Ireland referred to WRC over planned changes to hybrid working structure – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-21Det Insp John O'Connell said that the woman who was in the room when Mrs O'Sullivan was found dead was assessed by an expert geriatrician.
Open verdict recorded after 95-year-old nursing home resident found dead with duvet over head – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-23
John O’Connell is the general secretary of the Financial Services Union (FSU).
AIB calls eligible staff into office three days a week – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-22John O’Connell inherited Cloverhill House and utilized a vacant property refurbishment grant to renovate it.
How rural Ireland is turning to vacant property grants for development – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-30
John O’Connell expresses dismay over the A5 upgrade not happening.
On restoring peace, subsidising house prices and US student visa rules – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
John O’Connell, among those Joyceans who had chosen a black suit and bowler hat for the day, was suffering a bit too.
Aficionados enjoy a Full Joyce for breakfast then devour extra helpings of Ulysses – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-16
John O’Connell, a spokesman for Caltrans, referred to the snowfall as an epic snow day in the Sierra.
The Sierra Nevada Just Had an ‘Epic Snow Day’
United States· 2025-02-15