Vol. 6 - Issue 9

In this issue: SIPTU calls on nurses and midwives to stand firm against NMBI fee demand Focus on pay rises at Manufacturing conference Organising for the Future Privatisation biggest threat to public services SIPTU calls on Government to defer water charges and hold a referendum on public ownership SIPTU calls for compensation for beef plant workers for losses due to IFA blockades Congress calls for restoration of wage-setting mechanisms in key sectors SIPTU representatives to visit European Parliament to discuss LEADER alignment Online print auction for the children of Gaza SIPTU members to begin industrial action at Kerry Women’s Refuge YesEquality Register to Vote Campaign launched SIPTU calls for cancellation of planned cuts to anti-poverty programme in Dublin Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards Hospitality employers must enter JLC talks The 80th Anniversary of the Republican Congress and its Relevance for Today SIPTU welcomes beginning of the unwinding of FEMPI legislation Larkin Lecture in Liberty Hall Social Policy Conference 2014 - Tuesday 18th November “Changing Landscapes: The Juridification of the Labour Court?” Pay rises are top of the union’s agenda Global Labour Column TASC Annual Lecture Achill Island International Brigade Commemorations Raising expectations and raising hell - a discussion with US trade union activist and author, Jane McAlevy Youth for Decent Work Awards 2015 Federica Mogherini urged to suspend EU-Israel Association Agreement by 309 human rights groups and unions Young Workers Network SIPTU Basic English Scheme MDI Christmas Cards 2014 Fairshop Supporting Quality campaign Electric Ireland - now part of Supporting Quality Larkin Credit Union 10% discount for SIPTU members from Taxback.com Fair Hotel Home Insurance from only €199* Get up to 80% off* Car Insurance Useful links Send to a friend »Subscribe »Search past issues »Contact us »Print all articles » « Back to cover page Larkin Lecture in Liberty Hall Dr. Emmet O'Connor gives a lecture on James Larkin - How international was Larkinism? How British was Larkin? The event was hosted by the SIPTU Dublin District Council in conjunction with The Irish Labour History Society.

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