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After years of wage restraint: Dublin Bus workers move into action
The strike action by Dublin Bus workers is about achieving a decade of pay justice and should be supported by all workers.
Brexit vote is their crisis – workers’ rights must not be sacrificed
Never ones to waste a good crisis IBEC were quickly out of the traps after the Brexit vote claiming that the ensuing political and economic turmoil meant that bosses in Ireland needed support and in turn workers’ rights must come under the hammer.
Worker exploitation, soaring profits…A summer of discontent?
By Laura Fitzgerald Predictions of a “summer of discontent” abound with industrial action looming in a number of…
Worker exploitation, soaring profits… A summer of discontent?
By Laura Fitzgerald Predictions of a “summer of discontent” abound with industrial action looming in a number of…
JobBridge scrapped but fight against exploitation schemes continues
JobBridge, the flagship free labour scheme, is to be scrapped. However, the welfare-to-work edifice and ideology which it was part of remains and needs to be torn down.
Luas workers: Resilient in the face of threats
Luas workers continue to show the way in terms of fighting for a recovery for workers, writes Paul…
This rotten system must go- Join the socialists today
By Laura Fitzgerald “Accumulation of wealth at one pole is… at the same time accumulation of misery, agony…
Luas drivers show the way-Strike for a real recovery
AAA TD and Socialist Party member Paul Murphy on the Luas strike.
Worker exploitation rife in fishing industry
By Councillor Michael O’Brien The Guardian newspaper recently published a major exposé about the systematic super exploitation of…
Demand a living wage
Demand a living wage, demand a real recovery