Health Full State Funding For Domestic Abuse Services COVID-19 has exposed many of the fault lines of capitalist society. One of the most glaring is violence in the home. In the summer, Women’s Aid Helpline experienced a 16 Nov 2020
Health Make Vaccines Free For Everyone When people heard that a vaccine for COVID-19 might have a 90% success rate, there was a great sense of relief. It also made Albert Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer, 15 Nov 2020
Health Airport Shambles In Germany, every passenger who lands at an airport gets a free Covid-19 test. In Ireland, new government rules mean that you must go to the private sector and pay 15 Nov 2020
Health DUP Puts Right Wing Politics Ahead Of Public Health Northern Ireland has had one of the highest rates of Covid-19 in Europe, yet the DUP want to ‘open up the economy’. In an unbelievable move, they invoked a cross 15 Nov 2020
Workers Rights Pre-Christmas Pay Rise For Healthcare Workers As part of the People Before Profit All-Ireland Week of Action supporting healthcare workers protests will be held in Derry, Belfast and Dublin on Saturday November 14 supporting a Pay 12 Nov 2020
Health Revelations Of Contact Tracers Not Being Paid By Recruitment Company Richard Boyd Barrett TD raises fresh revelations of contact tracers not being paid by recruitment company with Taoiseach in Dáil today People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett today in 12 Nov 2020
Health TD To Question HSE On Winter Preparedness Of The Health System TD to question HSE on winter preparedness of the health system if shoddy recruitment and treatment of staff not addressed at Oireachtas Health Committee today People Before Profit TD Gino 11 Nov 2020
Health ‘Pandemic Being Abused To Stifle Democracy’ Claims Cllr A controversial recommendation from the Corporate Policy Group (CPG) in Carlow council has led to claims of “an assault on democracy” from People Before Profit councillor Adrienne Wallace. The CPG 9 Nov 2020
Health TD Calls For More Hsa Inspections Of Building Sites Over Covid Concerns Levels of Covid safety concerns on building sites highlight need for greater oversight, says Bríd Smith TD People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith has described as “extremely worrying” the levels 9 Nov 2020