Education Bam Cuts Workers Wages – But Enjoys Huge Payment From National Children Hospital Remember the €2 billion the National Children’s Hospital is due to cost? The builder involved is BAM, one of the biggest construction and facilities management companies in the country. 19 May 2020
Health UCD Imposing Rent On Trapped Students: Why We’re Not Surprised Throughout this academic year, UCD have rightly faced much criticism about the cost of renting on-campus accommodation. The cost of the rooms on offer, which is already the highest in 19 May 2020
Health Disabled And Vulnerable In A Pandemic These past months have been a strange and stressful time for our society and its people. We have had to adjust to new social norms which consists of social distancing 18 May 2020
Health Shocking USA Evidence Shows Meat Plants Need To Close People Before Profit says Shocking USA Evidence Shows Meat Plants need to Close Whole Communities at Risk Due to Failure of Government to close plants People Before Profit TD Bríd 18 May 2020
Health May 15 2020: Covid-19 In Direct Provision: Full Amnesty For Residents Now! Disturbing images and information from residents of Direct Provision centres around the country confirm the accommodation in several centres is in flagrant breech of health guidelines for dealing with Covid-19. 15 May 2020
Health Meat Plant Workers Being Abused Over 600 meat plant workers have tested positive for Covid-19, and 15 workers have been hospitalized. One worker in the North has died. These shocking figures are the result of 15 May 2020
Workers Rights Covid 19 Protocol: Workers Will Need To Defend Their Own Health And Safety The Government have published a “Return to Work Protocol” that is supposedly aimed at allowing for a safe return to work. On Monday May 18th, the first tranche of workers 14 May 2020
Health Council Must Act On Workplace Health And Safety Inspections People Before Profit Cllrs Eamonn McCann and Shaun Harkin said, “Local councils have an important role to play at this time of pandemic. Councils are responsible for the enforcement of 14 May 2020
Health Varadkar’s Logic: Risk Covid-19 Or Starve Ireland’s low wages are proving to be a real problem for Leo Varadkar. Yesterday, he once again talked about people “getting more on the pandemic unemployment payment than they 14 May 2020