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Further Development Of Additional Data Centres Contrary To Ireland’s Climate Targets

Further Development Of Additional Data Centres Contrary To Ireland’s Climate Targets

Calls for Green Party to back the bill to ban additional data centres whilst Ireland is in a climate emergency Following reports form Wind Energy Ireland that Ireland risks missing

22 Sep 2021

Don’t Roll Over For Unpaid Internships

Don’t Roll Over For Unpaid Internships

Well done to dog day care workers’ who pointed out these unpaid internships in the fairly invisible Dog Care Industry. See The Times article below: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/

21 Sep 2021

‘No Consume’ Water Notice On Three Blackrock Roads For A Week Suggest Major Problems With Irish Water’s Ability To Provide Safe Drinking Water

‘No Consume’ Water Notice On Three Blackrock Roads For A Week Suggest Major Problems With Irish Water’s Ability To Provide Safe Drinking Water

Richard Boyd Barrett TD to raise issue in Dáil this week People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett has said that a ‘no consume’ water notice that has been in

21 Sep 2021

With Blackout Threat Looming Government Cannot Allow Proliferation Of Data Centres In Ireland

With Blackout Threat Looming Government Cannot Allow Proliferation Of Data Centres In Ireland

Government should step in in Aer Lingus industrial crisis People Before Profit- Solidarity TD Bríd Smith has said that with the looming threat of blackouts threatening the country the government

21 Sep 2021

Stormont Executive Must Take Responsibility For Lack Of Psni Democratic Accountability

Stormont Executive Must Take Responsibility For Lack Of Psni Democratic Accountability

In response to the Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) presentation to Derry and Strabane Council’s Health and Community Committee today regarding allegations of disproportionate and heavy-handed policing

17 Sep 2021

Build To Rent Development In Mervue Approved Under Failed Legislation

Build To Rent Development In Mervue Approved Under Failed Legislation

Adrian Curran, People Before Profit representative for Galway, has reacted to the news that An Bord Pleanála (ABP) have granted planning permission for 345 build-to-rent apartments at Crown Square in

16 Sep 2021

Treatment Of Health Heroes Must Be A Red Line

Treatment Of Health Heroes Must Be A Red Line

People Before Profit Cllr Maeve O’Neill and Altnagelvin hospital worker, “The treatment of health and social care workers must be a red line. Derry and Strabane Council backed People

16 Sep 2021

Carroll Calls On Stormont Health Committee To Oppose ‘Measly’ Pay Offer

Carroll Calls On Stormont Health Committee To Oppose ‘Measly’ Pay Offer

Speaking ahead of a Stormont Health Committee meeting which will vote on a proposal from People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll to oppose a 3% pay offer to health workers,

15 Sep 2021

Pay Equality For School Secretaries A Substantial Win But Struggle Must Go On To Achieve Pension Rights

Pay Equality For School Secretaries A Substantial Win But Struggle Must Go On To Achieve Pension Rights

People Before Profit would like to convey congratulations to the school secretaries who achieved a substantial victory in their fight for pay equality today. It was announced today that the

15 Sep 2021