National News
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Lack of imagination will lead to strike action
Labour employment affairs spokesperson, Marie Sherlock has today (Tuesday, 19th July) warned that the lack of imagination shown by the Government to deal with public sector pay will lead to strike action this autumn. Senator Sherlock …
Maximum temperature limits needed in law for all workplaces
Labour Party Senator and spokesperson for Employment Affairs, Marie Sherlock. has today (Monday, 18th July) called for the immediate introduction of legally defined maximum temperature limits for outdoor and indoor work in Ireland as we …
Government must get serious on right to flexible work
Labour employment and workers’ rights spokesperson Marie Sherlock insisted that Government must get serious about strengthening remote work legislation, including the right to flexible work from the start of employment, or risk undoing …
Labour’s Diversity in Broadcasting Bill would ensure better representation of diverse voices
Labour arts and media spokesperson Marie Sherlock said the time has come to amplify the voices of women and people of colour on our radio stations. Launching her Diversity in Broadcasting Bill today, Senator Sherlock said making it onto a …
Minister Foley must issue apology to St Gabriel’s Primary School in Stoneybatter
Sherlock condemns Minister Madigan’s reckless stunt involving Stoneybatter school Dublin-based Senator Marie Sherlock has called on Minister for Education Norma Foley and Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion, …
Employers misreading the appetite for remote and flexible work
Labour employment spokesperson Marie Sherlock has urged government to take account of the views of workers and provide clear legal protections for remote and flexible working. Responding to Dublin Chamber’s call to delay government’s …
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