Category Archives: action on Jobs

Ireland’s coalition proposals are strong on rhetoric but need more depth

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

Taoiseach-in-waiting Enda Kenny will be in at the deep end as Ireland’s coalition attempts to deal with the country’s economic plight. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA The campaign rhetoric seeps through Fine Gael and Labour’s freshly minted “Programme for Government” unveiled Monday … Continue reading →

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TD’s unite to give themselves a pay rise

Posted on November 12, 2010 by

in case you missed this By John Drennan Sunday November 07 2010 As the country faces economic meltdown, TDs and senators are planning to improve their already plush terms and conditions. An official estimate of the money required to run … Continue reading →

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He could be talking about Ireland

Posted on November 10, 2010 by

I agree we need to be concentrating of  industrious business ,why can’t I but Irish made shirts, shoes, Irish made bicycles, for god sake Irish made anything? 75% of our business here in Ireland is services, and we are now … Continue reading →

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Taxpayers getting shafted once again

Posted on November 2, 2010 by

The Irish Times – Tuesday, November 2, 2010 Q&A MARTIN WALL Who will benefit from the early retirement/voluntary redundancy schemes?  The schemes will be primarily aimed at staff in managerial/administrative and clerical grades in the HSE, voluntary hospitals and in … Continue reading →

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Green’s still supporting the Fianna Fail mantra

Posted on September 18, 2010 by

The Green Party has pledged to pursue a major reform agenda over the next Dáil term in a bid to ensure there is no reoccurrence of the banking crisis. Speaking after the party’s think-in in Co Carlow, party leader John … Continue reading →

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Cowen continuing to waffle “That morning radio interview”

Posted on September 14, 2010 by

Listen to the apologizers for Fianna Fail and at the end Brian Clown telling the reporter not to engage in defeatism as a way of deflecting the hard questions “There is nobody else “says another Fianna Fail supporter as if … Continue reading →

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Why should it be any different here in Ireland?

Posted on August 28, 2010 by

Economic uncertainties around the world are expected to provide continued support for gold these concerns have led investors to gobble up gold in the second quarter The World Gold Council said demand for gold-backed exchange-traded funds rose 414% compared to … Continue reading →

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These stooges obviously don’t read the papers

Posted on August 10, 2010 by

More proof that the Banks are in fact calling to tune with regards to the running of our country Cowen and Lenihan have swallowed hook line and sinker the notion from the other Bank Lords that no Irish Bank must … Continue reading →

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John Drennan of the sunday independant on Calley

Posted on August 8, 2010 by

No amount of houses, yachts or portraits would ever fill Callely’s desire to be noticed, writes John Drennan He may now be more famous than Brian Cowen, but the strangest thing about the summer phenomenon of 2010 is that we … Continue reading →

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Sharp rise in Live Register figures

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

Sharp rise in Live Register figures The number of people on the Live Register in July climbed by 8,500 to 452,500. Read the report The Central Statistics Office said this was the biggest rise in the seasonally adjusted figure for … Continue reading →

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