Workers Rights Solidarity With Seagate Workers People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “Seagate workers face a massive income cut and uncertainty. They need a cost of living pay rise and trade union protection. “We are 21 Oct 2022
Cost Of Living Do It The French Way Tens of thousands have joined protests in France calling for higher pay. 70,000 people marched in Paris while more joined in other cities. The key union involved, the CGT, 19 Oct 2022
Cost Of Living DFC Minister Can Act And Should Act On Punitive Debt Deductions People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “Cold nights are with us and that makes government cost of living crisis intervention all the more urgent. “Pressure on the Tories to 14 Oct 2022
Cost Of Living Harkin: Council Hardship Fund Hypocrites People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “The Council Hardship Fund will help some households facing a financial emergency but nowhere near enough. The reality is that the fund is 13 Oct 2022
Cost Of Living Donaldson & DUP Are A Waste Of Space In Westminster If They Can’t Challenge Tory Economic Vandalism Jeffrey Donaldson and the DUP are a waste of space in Westminster if they’re not challenging Tory attacks on working class communities. Escalating people power protests and industrial action 11 Oct 2022
Housing Belfast BT Striker Speaks BT workers were out on strike across the UK and the north on Thursday 6 October and they are on the pickets today again 10 October. People Before Profit spoke 10 Oct 2022
Cost Of Living 999 Operators On Strike In Portadown CWU’s BT Openreach strike expanded to include ‘The Nines’ today: the North’s only 999 operators in Portadown joined the rest of the BT Openreach Strike on the pickets 6 Oct 2022
Cost Of Living Why Ni Housing Executive Strikers Are Extending ‘4 weeks plus more if we need it’ That’s how long Unite members working as carpenters, fitters, plumbers etc in the NI Housing Executive were planning to stay on 1 Oct 2022
Climate As Prices Soar, The Budget Is Not Good Enough The average household will pay €2000 extra in bills this year. The government has made concessions because of fear of ‘people power’ style protests. But they did not go far 29 Sep 2022