Mental health: We can’t tolerate the intolerable
May 31, 2020
by Eóin Dawson Over the course of the pandemic, there has been speculation about what impact the lockdown and other measures have had on
US: George Floyd killing was racist state murder
May 31, 2020
By Harper Cleves On Monday, the 25 May, George Floyd was tragically murdered by a Minneapolis policeman. Police arrived in response to a call
Cynical job shedding and profiteering but… Instant UpRight workers fightback
May 30, 2020
By Councillor Kieran Mahon The callous treatment of workers by Instant UpRight Ltd is a sharp example of the cynicism and opportunism of employers
Power grab by Xi Jinping to smash democratic rights
May 28, 2020
Dikang, chinaworker.info Events in Hong Kong have reached the point of no return. The Chinese dictatorship’s decision, from the platform of its pseudo-parliament the
Governments Seize On COVID-19 to Extend State Powers
May 27, 2020
By Stephen Boyd, International Socialist Alternative The Economist (3/28/2020) has described it as “the most dramatic extension of state powers since the second world
Britain: Cummings affair sparks government crisis
May 27, 2020
By Tom Costello, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland) Working class people have had to make endless sacrifices under lockdown.
Review: Planet of the Humans
May 26, 2020
By Michael Barker, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland) Planet of the Humans demands our attention and most of all
Meatplants: Criminal neglect of workers health and safety
May 25, 2020
By Mick Barry TD Covid-19 ripped through meat plants on the island of Ireland in the month of May. By the middle of last