Announcements
Remembering Nora Daly
We recently said goodbye to our friend and comrade Nora Daly. Nora was wife and soulmate of her beloved Mick, together they had a large family of six children and a squad of grandchildren at […]
News
Ireland-South
Go Ahead Takeover: a Boost for Investors but a Challenge for Workers
The recent news that the parent company of Go Ahead Ireland has been bought for €753m by Bidco, a consortium consisting of Australian company Kinetic and Spanish company Globalvia, has seen its share price jump […]
Ireland-South
CAMHS closures – mental health services in crisis
The news of the closure of 11 beds at the Linn Dara unit of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) marks the latest failure of the state in relation to mental health. The […]
Ireland-South
Lab Scientists Strikes Raises Stakes for Health Workers After COVID
Members of The Medical Laboratory Scientists Association (MLSA), an independent union, began the second stage of their campaign of industrial action this week. This follows on from a one day strike on 18 May. This […]
Ireland-North
Northern Ireland Assembly Election: A Political Turning Point
The results of the Northern Ireland Assembly election on May 5th mark a significant political turning point. For the first time since partition in 1921 a nationalist party has emerged with the greatest number of […]