Fingal County Council Hiring of photographer for €9471 is indefensible
Oct 27, 2010
The decision of Fingal County Council officials to hire a photographer and have the photos taken of the 24 newly elected or re-elected Fingal
David Begg wrong to blame workers and unemployed for their alleged unwillingness to fight
Oct 27, 2010
The recent reported remarks of David Begg, when answering criticism of ICTU’s lack of a fighting lead throughout this economic crisis, are absolutely galling.
France: A major trial of strength between the classes
Oct 25, 2010
“Petrol shortage spreads, only the demos are filling up!” was the headline of France’s satirical paper, Le Canard Enchaine, the day after more than
Support the Laura Ashley strikers!
Oct 22, 2010
Despite pre-tax profits of £10.5 million in the first half of this year the bosses of the Laura Ashley outlet on Grafton Street abruptly
To stop cuts and bailouts ICTU must take real action
Oct 21, 2010
In the September issue of the Union Post David Begg, ICTU general secretary and Jack O’Connor, ICTU president, argued against the government’s current economic
Deputy Varadkar promises that FG will leave Margaret Thatcher in the shade
Oct 20, 2010
Deputy Leo Varadkar’s speech to the Dublin Economic Workshop in Kenmere last weekend should send a chill down the spines of working people, the
France: Struggle against Sarkozy’s “reforms” escalates
Oct 19, 2010
The mobilisation of the French working class has now reached a crucial stage. Strikes and mass demonstrations today, according to the CGT trade union
Press Release: Irish workers should follow example of French workers’ uncompromising struggle
Oct 19, 2010
Socialist Party MEP Joe Higgins commented on the outcome of reported talks between President Sarkozy and Chancellor Merkel against the background of the EU