UN reports rise in global youth unemployment
Job prospects for young people are projected to remain bleak for several years. According to the latest United Nations International Labour Organisation (ILO) report
Britain: Monarchy – not just a ’harmless relic’
The government in Britain will be hoping that the Jubilee flotilla of 1,000 ships on the river Thames will serve as a useful distraction
Yes campaign relies exclusively on scaremongering
If you vote ‘No’ you will be exiled to Siberia! Just about the only threat the Irish people have not been menaced with over
ESM & Funding – dirty tricks & threats
Time and again we’ve heard threats of economic catastrophe, usually accompanied with advice that it can only be avoided by accepting worse austerity immediately.
Labour Court – a sorry joke for workers
After the experience in recent years of Labour Court recommendations for enhanced redundancy or improved conditions being ignored by employers in cases such as
From working class to ruling class: 100 years of the Irish Labour Party
The organised workers’ movement in Ireland was transformed at the beginning of the 20th century, amid an upsurge of intense industrial struggles that brought
No vote can be part of European anti-austerity movement
‘Take the gun out of Irish politics!.’ This was the refrain of the establishment political parties for the last third of the Twentieth Century,
Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes – what next?
The Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes (CAHWT) meets on 19 May for its first conference. This follows a period of hectic activity, public