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Minimum Wage ‘In The Spotlight’ Says Esri Director

Minimum Wage ‘In The Spotlight’ Says Esri Director

* Workers deserve a raise – PBP call for an increase in minimum wage ahead of Dail debate this week * “The current minimum wage is a poverty wage which barely covers rent”

7 Feb 2022

Piecemeal Measures Won’t Protect Households From Spiraling Energy Price Hikes And Cost Of Living Crisis

Piecemeal Measures Won’t Protect Households From Spiraling Energy Price Hikes And Cost Of Living Crisis

People Before profit repeats call for energy price caps and proper rent controls Richard Boyd Barrett TD has accused the government of “fiddling around with piece-meal measures while spiraling energy

4 Feb 2022

Harkin: We Deserve Better – Seize Opportunity For Real Alternative

Harkin: We Deserve Better – Seize Opportunity For Real Alternative

𝗪𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝘆𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗺 – 𝗦𝗲𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “The DUP’s decision to collapse the Stormont Assembly over the protocol is a reckless opportunistic stunt aimed at provoking sectarian tension.

4 Feb 2022

Dup Is Playing Sectarian Games

Dup Is Playing Sectarian Games

The resignation of Paul Givan as First Minister is nothing more than a bid to save DUP seats in the upcoming election. It is transparent, desperate, and divisive. Poll after

4 Feb 2022

People Power Action Crucial To Reorder Government Priorities

People Power Action Crucial To Reorder Government Priorities

𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “The DUP’s attempt to cause political chaos over the Protocol underscores their complete disregard for people facing hardship amidst a cost of

4 Feb 2022

Fiddling While Energy Prices Soar

Fiddling While Energy Prices Soar

The government is fiddling around while energy prices are causing a crisis for many households. They originally told us that the price hikes were ‘transitory’. Then they announced a tiny

4 Feb 2022

Price Caps Needed To Tackle Energy Inflation

Price Caps Needed To Tackle Energy Inflation

* Price caps needed to tackle energy inflation * Withdraw carbon tax and reduce VAT for households People Before Profit has called on the government to use its legal powers to impose

3 Feb 2022

Statement On Paul Givan’s Resignation Threat

Statement On Paul Givan’s Resignation Threat

The threatened resignation of Paul Givan as First Minister is nothing more than a bid to save DUP seats in the upcoming election. It is transparent, desperate, and divisive. Poll

3 Feb 2022

Bríd Smith To Put Down Dail Motion Against ‘Greening Of Gas And Nuclear’

Bríd Smith To Put Down Dail Motion Against ‘Greening Of Gas And Nuclear’

The People Before Profit TD, Brid Smith, has announced that she is seeking cross-party support for a Dail motion to reject an EU proposal to label gas and nuclear as

3 Feb 2022