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New Dublin Restrictions And Rising Infections Reflect A Failing And Incoherent Strategy To Defeat Covid-19

New Dublin restrictions and rising infections reflect a failing and incoherent strategy to defeat Covid-19 Failure to adequately resource capacity building in test & trace, ICU & health services,

21 Sep 2020

Health

Dawn Meats Outbreak Puts The Population Of Waterford At Risk

“Dawn Meats”, says Úna Dunphy of People Before Profit, “has put the population of Waterford at risk.  Overcrowded busses have been taking workers to a Waterford Dawn Meats Plant which

21 Sep 2020

Health

Reverse The Pup Cuts

Over 500,000 workers on two different payments face huge cuts this month as the Govt cut their income. Both schemes ( Pandemic Unemployment payment and the wage subsidy schemes) were

21 Sep 2020

Health

Cuts To Over 400 Primary Schools’ Teacher Numbers Shocking

TD says cuts to over 400 primary schools’ teacher numbers shocking in the midst of a Covid crisis Demands schools that lost teacher a have cuts reversed Richard Boyd Barret

21 Sep 2020

News

Tues 29th Sept: Unmasking The Far Right

Public zoom meeting hosted by Co Wexford PBP Guest speakers: Memet Uludag UAR Cllr Adrienne Wallace Carlow PBP Chair Deirdre Wadding PBP Wexford Tuesday 29th September  at 7.30pm    Over

21 Sep 2020

Workers Rights

Debenhams Workers Applauded In Waterford

Debenhams workers and their supporters were applauded by people on the streets, as they marched through Waterford on Saturday.  The march was part of a nationwide demonstration to mark their

14 Sep 2020

Health

People Before Profit TD Slams Government For Ignoring “Dire Plight Of Taxi Drivers”

People Before Profit TD slams Government for ignoring “dire plight of taxi drivers”, repeats call for income subsidy and grants and urges support for national protest at Dáil on Tuesday

14 Sep 2020

Health

Gino Kenny Td Joined By Vicky Phelan, Tom Curran And Gail O’rorke In Launching Dying With Dignity Bill 2020

Gino Kenny TD joined by Vicky Phelan, Tom Curran and Gail O’Rorke in launching Dying with Dignity Bill 2020 Bill seeks to allow for a dignified and peaceful end

14 Sep 2020

Workers Rights

Government Failure To Legislate To Protect Redundant Workers Over Many Years Means They Must Take Responsibility For Ensuring Just Settlement For Debenhams Workers

Leaders’ Questions: Government failure to legislate to protect redundant workers over many years means they must take responsibility for ensuring just settlement for Debenhams workers At Leaders’ Questions today, People

10 Sep 2020