News

Cost Of Living

No, Judges Are Not Independent

The political establishment are up in arms because  Bríd Smith TD had the temerity to question the role of a judge in attacking workers’ rights. Even worse, she pointed to

26 Jun 2020

Workers Rights

Sat June 27th- Stop The Stitch Up – Convention Centre 12pm

This Saturday, the government parties have booked the Convention Centre for a special sitting of the Dáil, where they’ll attempt to elect Micheál Martin as Taoiseach at the head

25 Jun 2020

Workers Rights

PFG: A Cynical Power Grab By The Right

The programme for government (PfG) is a cynical attempt to steal the result of the last election from voters demanding progressive change. The backdrop to the document is a historic

25 Jun 2020

News

Workers Rights Removed By Upper Class Judge At The Stroke Of A Pen

A right wing judge in the High Court, Garrett Simons, has made a ruling that will overturn the legal rights of workers and lead to massive  pay cuts. Ever since

24 Jun 2020

Cost Of Living

Greens Urged Not To Cave Into Establishment Pressure

TDs from People Before Profit and RISE have urged the Green party members not to cave to establishment pressure by signing up to a regressive and conservative Programme for Government.

23 Jun 2020

Transport

Restore Full Welfare Payments For 18-25 Year Olds

People before Profit are calling for the immediate restoration of full welfare payments for the 18-25 year olds. This cut has always been opposed on equality grounds but as the

19 Jun 2020

Austerity

An Open Letter To Green Party Members

We are contacting you to urge you to reject coalition with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. As climate activists and concerned citizens we have worked and campaigned alongside many Green

19 Jun 2020

Workers Rights

Programme For Government: A Bad Deal For Workers

The programme for government (PfG) is a bad deal for workers. It does not reflect the vote for change in the election. Nor does it reflect the  huge support for

18 Jun 2020

Health

Stop Pay Cuts At Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus is embarking on a strategy that will impoverish its workforce.  Pay cuts of 70% of income are planned as well as major changes in conditions. It began when

18 Jun 2020