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65,000 teachers and lecturers to strike on Nov 24th

At the end of last week, teacher’s unions including the ASTI, TUI, INTO and IFUT all voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action on Tuesday November 24th. Over 65,000 primary, secondary and third-level teachers will be taking part in the strike next Tuesday organised by ICTU. A public sector wide strike on the same day [...]

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Wednesday’s protest – 24/7 Frontline Services Alliance

According to the Irish Times, around 3,500 off-duty frontline services workers from the 24/7 Frontline Services Alliance marched from Parnell Square to Dail Eireann where they handed in a letter expressing concern over potential cuts in pay, allowances and changes in working hours for frontline public service workers ahead of next month’s budget. Members of [...]

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‘Get Up Stand Up’ march in Dublin

A video from last Friday’s march in Dublin organised by ICTU as part of their Get Up Stand Up campaign, who has a great website up and running at getupstandup.ie.

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