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250,000 public servants to strike tomorrow, November 24th

By admin | November 23, 2009

Approximately 250,000 public service employees are expected to take strike action tomorrow. There is some confusion over which unions are taking part in the strike but RTE.ie reports that “almost all public offices and schools will be closed, while many outpatient and non-emergency health procedures will be cancelled“. The following unions are listed as participators [...]

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Today’s protest: SIPTU & the traveller community

By admin | September 8, 2009

Been a while since anyone has taken to the streets of Dublin to voice their dissatisfaction but today saw a return to marching form with a sizeable crowd heading for Kildare St this afternoon in full voice. From the view I had it appears to be SIPTU and groups representing the travelling community – if [...]

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