Austerity PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT SUPPORTS THE STRIKE ACTION BY THE ASTI AND TUI TODAY. The immediate issue is to prevent the Government forcing schools to take responsibility for assessment for certification, for the Junior Cert. This is, and should remain, the role of the 22 Jan 2015
Workers Rights Teachers are Right to Strike to Safeguard Education Quality People Before Profit expresses solidarity with teachers striking today. TEACHERS ARE RIGHT TO STRIKE In the past, the Independent Newspapers have sought to vilify teachers for taking strike action. But 2 Dec 2014
Workers Rights Government’s Response to mass protests: You still have to pay Tuesday 4th November 2014 Words are cheap and so the Labour Minister, Alan Kelly, and Irish Water’s John Tierney were told by their PR advisors to say ‘sorry’. But 13 Nov 2014
Cost Of Living The Ghost of William Martin Murphy haunts Greyhound The ghost of William Martin Murphy is haunting Greyhound, one of Dublin’s largest waste collection companies. In one of the most daring attacks on organised workers in recent years, 9 Jul 2014
Workers Rights People Before Profit supports attempt to win back Waterford Glass Brand Name by Joan Quirke The Waterford branch of People Before Profit supports the campaign by the Unite Trade Union in their endeavours to reclaim the Waterford Glass brand name for the 29 Jan 2013
Workers Rights Over 3,000 people pack out the ‘No Household Tax’ Rally On Saturday 31st March, over 3,000 from across the country packed into the National Stadium for a rally against the proposed Household Tax. Such was the crowd that the 25 Mar 2012
Workers Rights UNITED LEFT ALLIANCE SUPPORTS PETITION CALLING FOR REFERENDUM & SAYS UNJUST AUSTERITY MUST END In a statement the United Left Alliance (ULA) has said that it fully supports the petition launched by Thomas Pringle TD and the Dail Technical group seeking a referendum on 1 Feb 2012
Workers Rights ULA Finance spokesperson to challenge Bundestag budgetary committee over European narrative on Irish crisis Investors who bought Anglo bonds on secondary markets set to make massive profits at the tax payer’s expense Bondholder payout equivalent to a third of all 2012 Budget cuts 26 Jan 2012
Workers Rights Ireland must break from the death grip of debt and austerity, or face economic depression As Troika arrive in town, Ireland must break from the death grip of debt and austerity, or face economic depression A second bailout would mean even more austerity, more privatisation 10 Jan 2012
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