News Dublin City Councillor condemns legalised extortion by waste company. Councillor Brid Smith, People Before Profit has condemned ‘the legalised extortion’ of a €100 standing charge being imposed by Greyhound for waste collection in the Dublin City Council area. On 17 Jan 2012
News Protest against cuts to disadvantaged schools 3:30pm Thurs 19th Jan 2012 Read People Before Profit/United Left Alliance’s Richard Boyd Barrett TD statement on HERE 13 Jan 2012
Education Government back pedal on Deis cuts shows people power is working but pressure must be maintained Richard Boyd Barrett TD, ULA Finance and Education spokesperson said today that the Government’s about turn on planned cuts to the Deis schools was entirely a victory for people 13 Jan 2012
Workers Rights Ireland must break from the death grip of debt and austerity, or face economic depression As Troika arrive in town, Ireland must break from the death grip of debt and austerity, or face economic depression A second bailout would mean even more austerity, more privatisation 10 Jan 2012
Cost Of Living Campaigners against Household Tax occupy council meeting Lifford Co. Donegal www.nohouseholdtax.org 23 Dec 2011
Workers Rights ULA Finance spokesperson pledges support for EBS Strikers & condemns political dishonesty of Noonan In a statement today (Tuesday 20th December), Richard Boyd Barrett TD and Finance spokesperson for the United Left Alliance has pledged support for today’s strike by 300 EBS workers, 21 Dec 2011
Workers Rights RESIST THE BUDGET- SOCIETY BEFORE BONDHOLDERS United Left Alliance Rally RESIST THE BUDGET- SOCIETY BEFORE BONDHOLDERS 8pm, Tuesday 13th December Speakers: United Left TDs Followed by social afterwards 12 Dec 2011
Housing Budget 2012 Death by a thousand cuts. This is a mean and cruel budget. Once again, it is those on low to middle incomes, and the poor who will take the biggest hit, people who bear no 6 Dec 2011
News Prior Hall – state must act for residents Residents of Priory Hall staged protest outside the Dail on Nov 29 – and will be back again to protest against the budget on Dec 6. They are calling for action 5 Dec 2011
