Tag Archives: Labor Movement

Meet Irelands champagne socialists and so called worker champions

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

Q: Why are the Irish trade unions not marching out on the streets protecting the public health services we have won for our people in the last 90 years? A: The Trade Unions bosses are in cahoots with the corrupt politicians … Continue reading →

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THE SECOND-LARGEST trade union in the State has urged its members not to pay the household charge

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

By GENEVIEVE CARBERY Unite yesterday called on its 60,000 members not to register for the charge ahead of the March 31st deadline. Unite was among several trade union groups which yesterday voiced their opposition to the €100 household charge. “We are … Continue reading →

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The Trade Unions and their betrayal of the workers

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

The Trade Unions and their betrayal of the workers is one of the most striking things about this recession .Their absence on the streets and at demonstrations outside the Dail. A perfect example of this is the slashing of the … Continue reading →

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A HIGHLY paid teacher union leader who earns up to €158,000 a year has not

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

By Anne-Marie Walsh Industry Correspondent Friday May 06 2011 A HIGHLY paid teacher union leader who earns up to €158,000 a year has not taken a pay cut, although thousands of his members have had their salaries slashed. The 15,800 … Continue reading →

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