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Public Sector Pay Battle: Defend the value of wages, resist wage suppression

October 29, 2026 Ciarán McKenna, SIPTU National Executive Council (Personal Capacity)

14 October delivered a real blow to Micheál Martin’s government. A mass public sector strike severely dented his swagger and bluster. The overwhelming public support for the 320,000 public sector workers on strike, and the […]

Capitalism

Public Sector Strikes: Fight to Defend Living Standards and Good Jobs

September 22, 2026 cwiadmin

Industrial action in the public sector begins on 30 September. Two strike days are scheduled – 14 & 21 October. More are planned. Following massive votes for strike action, public sector workers are moving onto […]

Announcements

Public Sector Pay Deal: Vote to Strike. Strike to Win.

August 19, 2026 Ciarán McKenna, SIPTU National Executive Council (Personal Capacity)

Public sector workers taking part in ballots this month face a clear choice. To vote for strike action to force a new public sector deal; or, to allow things to drift while the government deliberately […]

Public services

Full Support to the Sodexo Strikers!

July 30, 2026 PCS Member

PCS members working for Sodexo in HMRC in Northern Ireland are out on strike again in the last week of July, against cuts to their hours and threatened job losses. These workers provide cleaning, porterage, […]

Trade unions

On the Unite General Secretary Elections

July 24, 2026 Militant Left

The election campaign for the next Unite general secretary is in full swing between incumbent Sharon Graham who is seeking a second term and challenger Simon Dubbins, full time official head of the union’s international […]

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  • “A huge display of workers’ power on the streets” – Report of 14 October public sector strike in southern Ireland October 28, 2026 Ciaran McKenna, Militant Left (CWI Ireland), and member of National Executive Council of SIPTU trade union (personal capacity)
  • Brazil presidential election: Lula defeats Bolsonaro – but the struggle is not over! October 27, 2026 Sofia Pandolfi (CWI)
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  • AUSTRIA | 50,000 Demonstrate in Vienna Against Budget Cuts at Universities October 23, 2026 CWI
  • European Youth Organisations Meet to Plan N20 Youth Walkouts October 22, 2026 Adam Powell-Davies
  • FRANCE | Make 5 November a 24-hour general strike! October 21, 2026 Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France)
  • FRANCE | 17 October Paris Protest – Report October 20, 2026 Martin Powell-Davies, reporting from Paris
  • Mass Protests Rock Albania October 19, 2026 Mira Glavardanov

Workplace news

  • Public Sector Strikes: Fight to Defend Living Standards and Good Jobs
    September 22, 2026
  • Full Support to the Sodexo Strikers!
    July 30, 2026
  • Unite the union elections
    January 17, 2026

Ireland – South

  • Public Sector Pay Battle: Defend the value of wages, resist wage suppression
    October 29, 2026
  • Public Sector Workers say “Enough is Enough”
    October 16, 2026
  • Cost of Living & Housing Crises Drive Child Poverty Spike
    September 16, 2026
  • Skyclarys
    August 24, 2026
  • Public Sector Pay Deal: Vote to Strike. Strike to Win.
    August 19, 2026

Ireland – North

  • Garvaghy Road: Class Unity Only Way Forward
    October 7, 2026
  • Garvaghy Road
    Tensions rise over Orange Order march stand-off at Drumcree
    September 30, 2026
  • A socialist alternative needed to survive climate change
    July 16, 2026
  • Workers and youth rally against far right and racist riots 
    June 17, 2026
  • How Do We End the Violence?
    June 14, 2026





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