News Pay Parity for Section 39 Workers Close to 5,000 SIPTU members employed in 21 Section 39 organisations have voted overwhelmingly for strike action in relation to a long-running pay and conditions dispute. Section 39 organisations 28 Feb 2025
News Outrage Over Adult Education Teacher Contracts Leads to National Protest - Again Disgraceful attempt to ignore Adult Education Teacher demands by the Dept of Further and Higher Education and bind Adult Educators to a low-pay low-pension scheme based on lazy model which disparages this vital work in communities for education. 19 Feb 2025
News Anti-Trump Protests Begin in US Demonstrations are beginning in the US. Last week ‘50 Protests in 50 States’ were organised and received widespread state media coverage. Here in Ireland, one Cork resident and US citizen 13 Feb 2025
News Support Staff At British And Irish Modern Music Institute Management at BIMM attack staff contracts. A third of contracts threatened. Staff and students erupt in protest. 12 Feb 2025
News Go-Ahead Bus Services In Disarray Go-Ahead bus services across Dublin are in complete disarray. Cancellations and disruptions are now commonplace and commuters are being left waiting for buses that never arrive. It seems an already unreliable service has become even worse in recent weeks. 5 Feb 2025
News Government attempt Trumpian Attack on Home Working People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy expresses support for Fórsa’s resistance to government department's anti-worker and anti-women attack 31 Jan 2025
News We Should Have 3 More Bank Holidays People Before Profit will once again introduce a Bill to increase public holidays 'Workers would get an extra "bank holiday'" in September and November.' 30 Jan 2025
News Cllr Madeleine Johansson says 'We back the workers' Cllr Madeleine Johansson in South Dublin County Council says the union is right to ballot its members working in the Council over damaging outsourcing dispute 29 Jan 2025
News Oxfam Report Highlights Extreme Wealth Inequality People Before Profit's Richard Boyd Barrett welcomes Oxfam ‘Takers Not Makers’ wealth and inequality report. Reiterates call for wealth tax on wealthiest 1% in Ireland to fund health and disability services. 20 Jan 2025
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