Reject the public sector pay (cutting) deal-Organise & mobilise to win a real pay rise
By Mark Johnson At the time of writing the government has negotiated a pay agreement with the ICTU (Irish Congress of Trade Unions) public
Obituary: The last General Secretary dies
It was announced this week that Mikhail Gorbachev, last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and architect of ‘perestroika’ and
Bankrupt Pakistan faces the worst floods in its history
By Geert Cool, Left Socialist Party (our sister organisation in Belgium) Pakistan’s poverty-stricken masses face many problems. There are persistent shortages and price rises
Two-tier pay & insecure conditions fuel teacher retention crisis
By Ruth Coppinger, ASTI member and former Socialist Party TD As schools reopened, a teacher spoke on RTE radio of being unable to find
Socialist Party Summer School 2022 – ‘hugely enjoyable & educational event’
By Finn McKenna From 18 to 21 August, Socialist Party members North and South and visitors from International Socialist Alternative (ISA) joined together in
Britain: “The Working Class is Back” – are we headed for a general strike?
By Matt Kilsby, Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales & Scotland) Not a day goes by without more headlines and stories being published about
Fianna Fáil’s Robert Troy – a minister profiteering from the housing crisis
By Dan O’Rourke Fianna Fail junior minister Robert Troy, in the best tradition of his party, is beset by multiple property profiteering scandals and
Lessons from the Lucas Plan: How workers can fight against climate crisis
By Martina Gergits & Paul Gerrard We live in times of crises. The effects of the climate crisis are being felt more and more.