Health Carroll Slams Executive Incompetence Over Christmas Travel “Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Executive’s refusal to act on medical advice until it’s too late has worsened the crisis and wreacked further devastation on workers 21 Dec 2020
Workers Rights Plea To Education Minister To Shut Schools Early And For Longer Repeated Rising transmission rates and growing evidence on role of schools cited Demands that online resources are allocated for vulnerable students and families Following a packed zoom meeting on Wednesday 16 17 Dec 2020
News Really Boring Stuff- Just Look Away Few people take an interest in Alternative Investment Funds but the former Fine Gael Junior Finance Minister Michael D’Arcy did. He introduced the ‘Investment Limited Partnership Bill’ which met 17 Dec 2020
Workers Rights Philip Green: Arcadia’s Evil Capitalist Like Debenhams, the Arcadia retail empire is headed for liquidation. How did this happen? Arcadia’s head, Philip Green, was knighted back in 2006 for his services to the retail 17 Dec 2020
Workers Rights Mass Revolts In India Two huge protests have rocked India in recent weeks. First, a one day general strike was organised by India’s ten largest trade unions on November 26th. The organisers report 16 Dec 2020
Workers Rights Council Support For E&I Workers People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “At Thursday’s full Derry and Strabane full Council meeting I’ll be calling on all parties and Cllrs to support E& 16 Dec 2020
Workers Rights Debenhams Workers Have Been Treated Disgracefully After 250 Days On Strike- Not One Cent Is Offered in Additional Redundancy Payments In a statement today People Before Profit TD, Bríd Smith, said the offer made to Debenhams 16 Dec 2020
Climate CETA Is Not Just About Free Trade We are told that everyone wins, and that jobs and cheaper goods will follow. In reality it’s a deal for Multinational corporations and big businesses. Bad for the Environment 16 Dec 2020
Housing Give Debenhams A Proper Deal Last night after 250 days on the pickets and with 10 days til Christmas Fianna Fáil’s appointed mediator Kevin Foley on the Debenhams dispute says the best he outcome 16 Dec 2020