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Gutless IBEC response to small business trading issues is to target lowest paid
IBEC's letter to the government is misleading in portraying all the workers’ rights changes as an increase in the cost of doing business. No reference to Government package of €250m to rateable businesses. No new ideas from IBEC on how …
Retail workers and business are crying out for coordinated garda engagement, greater visible policing presence in communities and changes to law to protect workers.
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment hearings today met with retail business and representatives of RGDATA, Musgraves and CSNA. Labour’s Worker’s Rights spokesperson Senator Marie Sherlock said today it is …
Labour urges workers to know their rights coming up to Christmas
Join a union to ensure your rights are protected Employers must reflect on wages paid Sub-minimum rates of pay need to go Labour workers’ rights spokesperson Marie Sherlock has urged all workers and particularly young workers to know …
Swift action needed on reproductive leave following Labour's successful Bill in the Seanad
Labour’s Reproductive Leave Bill needs to go before the Dáil Workers’ deserve leave when it matters most Labour’s workers’ rights spokesperson Senator Marie Sherlock, has welcomed the passing of Labour's Reproductive Leave Bill …
Seanad to debate miscarriage and fertility leave tomorrow
Labour Bill would provide up to 20 days paid leave for early pregnancy loss and up to 10 days for fertility treatments Seanad debate to be held Wednesday at 4:30pm INTO and National Women’s Council of Ireland to join Labour public …
Sherlock calls for working people of Dublin to support ICTU act of solidarity
Labour spokesperson on Workers’ Rights and Dublin Central representative, Senator Marie Sherlock is encouraging all the workers of Dublin to support the Irish Congress of Trade Unions act of solidarity today at 1pm. Senator Sherlock …
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