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childcare
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Cork community will fight to “bitter end” to defend vital childcare services and jobs
By Martina Stafford A week before the Before 5 Family Centre on the Northside of Cork City was…
End the model of state-subsidised, private profit childcare
By Caitríona Ní Chatháin Disgracefully, the Irish State currently spends a pitiful 0.1% of its GDP on childcare.…
Covid-19: Childcare facilities close with workers left in distress
Across the state, workers are being thrown into turmoil by the Coronavirus emergency as companies announce closures and…
Childcare crisis reaches point of collapse- Fund free public childcare now
By Katia Hancke Childcare services have reached breaking point due to the callous insistence of this government to…
‘Budget of Omission’ as key crises in housing, education & health ignored.
• Workers must not be made pay for Brexit – deferral of minimum wage must be opposed. •…
Vote 1 Rita Harrold: A Socialist Feminist Voice for Workers, Women & the Planet
This is the text of Rita Harrold’s leaflet for the European election campaign in Dublin that will be…
Outrageous and astronomical costs- Free public childcare now!
By Katia Hancke Every parent of young children in Ireland already knows it, but official reports once again…
Euro elections: Vote no.1 Rita Harrold
From the housing crisis, to the cervical cancer scandal, to climate change – capitalism’s profit motive clashes with…
End the burden of childcare costs
By Adrienne Harvey Fears that the Government’s More Affordable Childcare Scheme would increase the financial burden on parents…
Homelessness, inequality, childcare… Why capitalism isn’t delivering?
By Kevin McLoughlin SUPPLY AND demand in the “free market” is supposedly the best way to produce what…