Migrant Rights Serious Questions Unanswered on Kerry Direct Provision Centre TD says there is deep concern at Justice and Health departments handling of crisis in Skellig Hotel People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith has said serious questions remain unanswered by 4 May 2020
Health What About Workers Lives? The Government has announced its path to reopening the economy. It says there are key issues that will determine government decision making in relation to removing restrictions but none of 4 May 2020
Health People Before Profit Calls for Closure of Meat Plants HSA must confirm that workplaces are safe Government has been negligent in relation to workers health and safety In a statement today People Before Profit called for the closure of 4 May 2020
Cost Of Living Warning that Greens in Government will not deliver on climate Warning that Greens in Government will not deliver on climate Supporting a Fine Gael/ Fianna Fail coalition will be a historic mistake and won’t deliver the action needed says 4 May 2020
News May 3 2020: Celebrating May Day We are hosting an online event to celebrate May Day, International Worker’s Day. Just because we are social distancing doesn’t mean we can’t come together! We will 3 May 2020
Workers Rights May Day: International Workersday May Day was first celebrated in Dublin in 1890 when a demonstration was organised by the Dublin Council of Trade Unions on the first Sunday in May. One of the 1 May 2020
Cost Of Living No To Carbon Tax Fine Gael’s carbon tax increase, announced last October, comes into effect today. This will mean a hike of home heating costs and result in an average increase of €61 1 May 2020
Health Workers In Saggart Hold Protest As Employers Stealthily Move Company During Lockdown People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny joins protest in support of workers “Some firms are trying to use the Covid-19 public health emergency to deprive workers of their rights” Workers 30 Apr 2020
Health TDs Raise Issue Of Government Relying On Agency Contracts Solidarity People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett raised the issue of the government relying on agency contracts to hire nurses and extra healthcare staff for the health service in 30 Apr 2020