Austerity DEFEATING THE WATER CHARGES IN 2015 In 2014, the government was forced to backtrack on water charges by the sheer numbers who came out on street protests. But they are playing a longer game and are 14 Jan 2015
Migrant Rights People Before Profit Alliance Statement on the Charlie Hebdo Atrocity People Before Profit shares the near universal revulsion at the horrific murder of Charlie Hebdo journalists in Paris last week. There can be no justification for this awful act. People 13 Jan 2015
Housing NO ROOM AT THE INN The bible story of Christmas tells of the parents of Jesus searching for accommodation and finding that there is no room at the inn. What an appropriate parable for modern 22 Dec 2014
Cost Of Living Water Protests December 10th – Merrion Road Side of the Dail The Right to Water protest will assemble at 1pm at the Merrion Road side of the Dail and part of the proceedings will last until 4pm. Those who wish to 9 Dec 2014
Cost Of Living The Irish Exemption – People Power Won Before, and People Power Will Win Again Contrary to what this government would have people think, Ireland does indeed have an exemption from domestic water metering and charging as defined in the EU Water Framework Directive (Article 8 Dec 2014
Workers Rights Teachers are Right to Strike to Safeguard Education Quality People Before Profit expresses solidarity with teachers striking today. TEACHERS ARE RIGHT TO STRIKE In the past, the Independent Newspapers have sought to vilify teachers for taking strike action. But 2 Dec 2014
Cost Of Living PBPA TD calls for emergency debate in Dail on the housing and homeless crisis following tragic discovery of homeless man opposite Dail Government plan to collect water charges from private tenants through private landlords will worsen already disastrous housing crisis In a statement, Richard Boyd Barrett has called on the government to 1 Dec 2014
Education GOVERNMENT HAS GOT TO GO – PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT ALLIANCE NATIONWIDE MEETINGS Tens of thousands have marched but the government is not listening. They have given some concessions but once there is any water charge, it can always be increased in future. 28 Nov 2014
Education GOVERNMENT HAS GOT TO GO – PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT ALLIANCE NATIONWIDE MEETINGS Tens of thousands have marched but the government is not listening. They have given some concessions but once there is any water charge, it can always be increased in future. 28 Nov 2014
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