Vol. 7 - No. 4

In this issue: New deal for SIPTU bus drivers and public SIPTU President welcomes new legislation on collective bargaining March in support of Dunnes Stores workers Zero-hour contracts Health workers rally for pay restoration Health Pay Conference YES Equality video BNM unions support decision by ESB to continue to use peat to fuel power stations Major investment in Bausch and Lomb plant in Waterford SIPTU book launch - A City in Civil War: Dublin 1921-1924 Workers Rights Centre James Connolly Commemoration SIPTU supports protest by former Ulster Bank workers SIPTU West Cork District Council says ‘Yes’ to Equality Workers call on UCC President to intervene in Tyndall National Institute dispute Bob Crow 'Seat' 8th Annual George Brown Commemoration Weekend Yes to Equality Summer School on the Arts and Human Rights 2015 Sinn Féin and Labour candidates for Carlow Kilkenny By Election on 22nd May Bus deal protects workers and users Global Labour Column Public spending should be prioritised over tax cuts Roger Casement's legacy Mother Jones Festival 2015 Young Workers Network Fairshop Docklands Book Sale SIPTU Members Home Insurance SIPTU Travel Insurance Get up to 80% off* Car Insurance taxback.com - 10% Discount SIPTU Basic English Scheme Larkin Credit Union Fair Hotel Supporting Quality Fair Hotel Useful links Send to a friend »Subscribe »Search past issues »Contact us »Print all articles » « Back to cover page James Connolly Commemoration We are assembled here to mark the 99th anniversary of the execution of James Connolly, leader of the Irish Citizen Army and acting General Secretary of the Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union who, alone among the signatories to the 1916 Proclamation, approached the rebellion from an international socialist perspective. FULL ADDRESS HERE

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