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Pilgrim strike: Support the strike and change the food industry

By Paddy Meehan Food workers at the Enniskillen-based Pilgrim Foods took all-out industrial action on 2 September 2026 to fight for a decent pay rise from a deeply profitable company. Workers took action after weeks of negotiating, and previous industrial action had

Sep 13, 2026

Socialist Feminism·Uncategorized·World News

28 September: International Safe Abortion Day – no going back!

Statement by ROSA International and International Socialist Alternative Lawyers being brought in before treating ectopic pregnancies. Cancer patients denied life saving treatment because they are pregnant. Sexual assault victims in the emergency room denied the morning after pill. Within weeks of the

Sep 28, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

US-Socialist Feminists win abortion sanctuary legislation in Wisconsin

By Socialist Alternative in Madison, our sister organisation in the United States A grassroots movement in Dane County WI, just won immediate protections for abortion rights – in direct defiance of Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban and the state’s GOP-dominated government. The abortion

Sep 26, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Iran: Justice for Zhina (Mahsa) Amini! Down with the Clerical Regime

Statement by ISA (International Socialist Alternative–the Socialist Party is the Irish section of ISA) & ROSA International Socialist Feminists The killing of Zhina (Mahsa) Amini, a young Kurdish woman, by the “morality police” in Iran provoked a new, bold and explosive movement

Sep 21, 2022

Economy·News & Analysis

Minimum wage: 80c increase is an insult

By Jonathan Diebold “Young workers in Ireland are financially worse off than their parents. Workers in their 20s are – in real terms – earning less than they did in the 1990s and 2000s.” These are the stark findings of the May

Sep 20, 2022

Economy·News & Analysis

EU toys with windfall tax: Nationalise profiteering energy companies now!

By Finghin Kelly This week, European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen addressed the European Parliament in the annual ‘state of the union’ address. In that address, she said that the energy market “is not functioning anymore” and that the Commission will

Sep 19, 2022

News & Analysis

Statement on Queen’s death, King’s ‘ascension’ and the British monarchy

On 8 September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died, ending the longest reign of any British monarch. In Northern Ireland, her death, the events around it, the actions of the establishment as well as how the worker’s movement responds can have significant consequences.

Sep 18, 2022

News & Analysis

5,000 protest cost of living crisis in Cork

By Martina Stafford As bills keep on rising and the winter gets closer, up to 5,000 people gathered in Cork City on Saturday, 17 September, to say enough is enough. There were speakers from community groups, political parties, water workers, Unite the

Sep 17, 2022

Economy·Featured Articles·News & Analysis

It’s a cost of survival crisis: Take on the profiteers

Text of the Socialist Party leaflet on the cost of living crisis. Ordinary people are beginning to fight back against the devastating cost of living crisis. From early next year, households could face average gas and electricity bills of €6,000, on top

Sep 16, 2022

Environment·World News

China’s heatwave “the most severe ever recorded in the world”

Hong Liuxing, chinaworker.info Temperatures have risen as high as 45C degrees. Extreme heat of over 40C has been recorded for more than 70 days in a row, affecting 900m people. New Scientist magazine declared it the “the most severe ever recorded in the

Sep 13, 2022

News & Analysis

The media-hyped case of bigot Enoch Burke

By Ollie Bell On 5 September, Enoch Burke was jailed for contempt of court. This was following an order by Judge Miriam O’Regan for his arrest last Friday, 2 Sept, after he had failed to show up to court for breaching an

Sep 10, 2022

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