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Debenhams’ workers protest today
By Mick Barry Today, Debenhams workers at 7 stores throughout the state staged protests at the company’s decision…
Pressure Mounts to Re-Open Economy: Put Public Health Before Private Profit!
Now pressure is building in many countries across the world for an ‘’exit strategy’’ from the shutdown. This pressure is not coming from working-class people.
Covid-19 & the climate crisis: A glimpse into a future of disaster capitalism
By Gary McDonald Capitalism is yet again inflicting more shock and horror on the world that is bound…
EU in crisis and COVID-19
By Finghín Kelly Last week saw a major clash between eurozone finance ministers with a 16 meeting ending…
Debenhams axes 2,000 jobs – But workers can fight back
By Mick Barry TD Debenhams announced the closure of all its 11 shops in the Republic of Ireland…
Abortion access in a pandemic – time to end sexist & unnecessary restrictions
By Rita Harrold You may be finding it difficult to get though to your GP in the south…
Keelings / Ryanair: profiteering disregards health & safety of all workers
The decision by Keelings, a fruit company based in North County Dublin, and Ryanair to charter a flight from Bulgaria to Dublin with 189 workers on board in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic has provoked outrage.
Reverse the inhumane decision! Cancel the 2020 Leaving Cert Exams now!
Cancel the Leaving Cert now!
A horrific crisis: COVID-19 and nursing homes scandal
The Government and the HSE’s abject failure to protect the elderly and most vulnerable in nursing homes right across Ireland is an absolute scandal.
Africa & Covid-19: Capitalism driving a continent into the abyss
By Serge Jordan, International Socialist Alternative (the international socialist organisation to which the Socialist Party is affiliated to)…