Health Alarm at Low Levels of Workplace Inspection TD says Department replies prove no one is in charge of enforcing Covid-19 related health and safety issues People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith has expressed alarm at the lack 28 Apr 2020
Health Enforcement: One Rule for the Workers, Another for Business Much like the self-certification rules that led to the construction of sub-standard building of inferior houses and apartments in Ireland, the criteria defining essential and non-essential workplaces, published under the 28 Apr 2020
Workers Rights Workers Rights and Social Justice Week Programme for the “Workers Rights and Social Justice Week”: https://www.derrystrabane.com/workersrights People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “Working with the trade union movement we proposed the 28 Apr 2020
Health Government has Refused to Answer Repeated Written Questions Government has refused to answer repeated written questions and requests by People Before Profit TD for minutes and advices of Expert Advisory Group and modelling for ICU surge capacity requirements 28 Apr 2020
Health When can we exit lockdown? Business is turning up the pressure for an end to the lockdown. Big factories in the North such as Bombardier and Caterpillar are opening. So too are some retail outlets 27 Apr 2020
Health Minute’s silence to pay tribute to front line workers killed by Covid-19 People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “We are encouraging everyone to participate in a minute of silence at 11am on Tuesday for workers killed by the coronavirus. April 28th 27 Apr 2020
Health Plans To Re-Open Building Sites On A Site-By-Site Basis Must Not Happen Gino Kenny TD: Plans to re-open building sites on a site-by-site basis must not happen until it is deemed completely safe to do so TD demands enforcement of Covid 19 24 Apr 2020
Health Let them eat bleach In a truly bizarre sign of the times, Dettol and Lysol manufacturers have had to issue a statement saying that people should not inject disinfectant into their veins, after President 24 Apr 2020
Workers Rights Pay Tribute to Essential Workers on May 1st People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “The efforts of NHS and all frontline workers have been nothing short of heroic during the Covid-19 crisis. But they’re still being 23 Apr 2020