Yesterday afternoon the newly formed ‘Youth Against Dole Cuts’ marched their way up to government buildings.
Afraid it was a rather busy day beyond the DWTSOT window and I didn’t get any snaps but their song was heard and it’s good enough to register on the counter.
They’re on Facebook here and footage of an earlier demo [...]
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Public sector protest on Molesworth Street
A protest that only registered with me via the traffic bulletins on the radio yesterday evening. Various public sector workers including firefighters, teachers, administration staff and healthcare workers gathered on Molesworth Street last evening to voice their opposition to recent budget announcements that will affect their pay and entitlements.
I popped up around to have a [...]
Today’s strike: public sector workers
Most of the public sector came to a standstill today as workers mounted pickets at their workplaces and government offices around the country, with the exemption of those involved in frontline assistance in areas devastated by flooding in the south and west.
The Irish Times has a list of the services that were effected – basically [...]
