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Irish links with Israeli military security firms revealed

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2014

Irish academic researchers have collaborated in EU-funded projects with Israeli counterparts who make drones, develop high-tech weapons and engage in “counter-terror” activities with the Israeli Defence Forces and the country’s intelligence...

SIPTU members at Tyndall/UCC to picket main campus

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2014

SIPTU members at the Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC) will undertake a one day work stoppage on Wednesday 26th February during which pickets will be placed on all entrances to the university from 7.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. The move is part...

Unions to consult on coordinated campaign of industrial action at Aer Lingus, Dublin and Shannon airports

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2014

The group of unions representing workers in Aer Lingus and Dublin and Shannon Airports agreed on Friday, 21st February, to engage in a process of consultation with members with a view to coordinating a campaign of industrial action, in pursuit of a...

Income Inequality and Two-Tier Workforce Pose Major Problem for Female Workers

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2014

Greater income inequality, higher levels of insecure work and the emergence of a ‘two-tier’ workforce pose a serious problem for female workers, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions 2014 Women’s Conference has been told. Addressing some 200...

Income inequality and two-tier workforce major problem for female workers

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2014

Greater income inequality, higher levels of insecure work and the emergence of a ‘two-tier’ workforce pose a serious problem for female workers, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions 2014 Women’s Conference has been told. Addressing some 200...