Workers Rights

Workers Rights

May Day: Workers Day

May Day is international workers’ day. It was born of the struggles of workers globally for an eight-hour day, initially in Australia in 1856, then spreading to the USA, and

30 Apr 2021

Workers Rights

Richard Boyd Barrett TD Condemns Decision By Garda Commissioner To Ban Taxi Protest

People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett has condemned the “outrageous” decision by the Garda Commissioner to ban the Taxi Protest planned for tomorrow morning. Taxi drivers have been campaigning

29 Apr 2021

Austerity

DCSDC Workers Rights And Social Justice Week Of Action 2021

“The working-class is the majority community. Workers unity is the antidote to sectarian division and austerity. United working class struggle is the key to social justice and equality.” Derry and

26 Apr 2021

Workers Rights

5 Years Of Activism In Ireland: Resist To Exist

By Fernanda Otero: https://ferrotero.medium.com/5-anos-de-militância-contra-o-golpe-resistir-para-existir-c948a89ef6c This is a true story of an activist based in Ireland. All facts and events are real. It has been 5 years

26 Apr 2021

Workers Rights

Sdlp Must Call On Fianna Fáil Partners To Stop Police Violence On Peaceful Debenhams Workers

People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said,  “We are shocked and horrified at the scenes of Gardai violence directed at Debenhams workers in Dublin throughout the night and continuing today.

23 Apr 2021

Health

United Against Racism Carlow/Kilkenny Organise Public Meeting: “Unity And Solidarity During Covid 19”

United Against Racism (UAR) Carlow/Kilkenny are organising a public Zoom meeting with speakers from the Movement of Asylum Seekers Ireland (MASI) and United Against Racism. It will be chaired

22 Apr 2021

Health

Debenhams Workers: One Year By Bríd Smith

On Thursday April 1st Debenhams workers at Blanchardstown Shopping Centre were forcibly removed, by Gardai, out of the path of trucks which were removing stock form the Debenhams store in

12 Apr 2021

Health

Debenhams Dispute Demonstrates State Bias

It was no joke. Liquidators KPMG sent scab workers to break the Blanchardstown Debenhams Picket and the state’s Gardaí forcibly removed supporters and picketers under new injunction powers sent

2 Apr 2021

Workers Rights

People Before Profit Supports Further Action For Further Education

On Wednesday 24 March, University and College Union member lecturers in Further Education institutions went on strike. They were right. They’d only received 3.8% since the 2013-14 year.

28 Mar 2021