Workers Rights Government Proposal No Cure For The Real Sick Pay Problem The Covid-19 crisis exposed the absence of a right to statutory sick pay for Irish workers. The lack of a decent sick pay scheme meant many workers continued to work 18 Jun 2021
Migrant Rights Free Palestine! Ireland Must Lead On Bds Speaking at the Palestinian Lives Matter Rally at Free Derry Wall on Saturday People Before Profit Cllr Maeve O’Neill said, “Apartheid Israel has committed yet another massacre on the 24 May 2021
Anti War From The River To The Sea- Palestine Will Be Free Israeli War Crimes A ceasefire has been called in Gaza. It comes after 11 days of Israeli bombing which targeted medical facilities, schools and residential areas, killing at least 230 21 May 2021
Health Health Agency Spending Is Another Stormont Privatisation Racket People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “The staffing crisis in the health service created by Stormont has created a financial scandal on a scale greater than the RHI racket. 20 May 2021
Workers Rights Solidarity With Hovis Bakers Strike People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “We salute Hovis bakery workers standing strong in their strike for a significant pay rise. They have faced down bullying by bosses and 19 May 2021
Workers Rights Psni Harassment Of Palestine Solidarity Unacceptable People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “I attended the Derry Trades Union Council organised action in solidarity with the Palestinian General Strike on Tuesday in the city centre. The 19 May 2021
Workers Rights Solidarity To Hovis Workers People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll has called on Hovis to pay workers what they deserve. He said: “Hovis must do better than the derisory pay offer on the table. 17 May 2021
Education Belfast Strikes In Exemplary Solidarity Staff at Queen’s University Belfast crèche walked out of their workplace, calling for better pay and working conditions, and then – in an exemplary act of workers’ solidarity in Belfast 15 May 2021
Workers Rights Fierce Waterford Debenhams Picket Faces 40 Gardaí At Midnight Debenhams Workers say they are “proud to have stood up for our rights”. Just after midnight Sunday night until 5:30am Monday morning over 40 Gardaí were used to help 12 May 2021