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Ireland-South

New Year: Same Old Healthcare Crisis

January 16, 2023 Billy Flynn

At the start of January, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) reported that there were 931 patients waiting on trolleys in Ireland’s hospitals. A consultant in Emergency Medicine for Beaumont Hospital Dublin Dr Peadar […]

Ireland-North

Health and social care workers in NIPSA show the way as they organise to win a 15 percent pay uplift

August 26, 2020 Maurice Pollock

Northern Ireland’s largest trade union, NIPSA, is seeking a poverty busting pay increase of £3k or 15%, whichever is highest, for each of its health service members.  NIPSA will feed its position into the health […]

Covid Pandemic

Socialism needed to end the profits of Big Pharma trumping public health

July 5, 2020 Cllr Donal O'Cofaigh

The US-based, private sector big pharma giant Gilead is set to charge $3,120 for a basic five-day course of Remdesivir. The drug is believed to be a potent life-saving drug for Covid-19. Generously they  offered […]

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  • France: Stop the attack on pensions – strike and organise – kick out Macron! March 24, 2023 Text of Gauche Révoluttionaire (CWI France) special bulletin
  • Fossil fuel ‘stranded assets’ – how capitalism is facing up to climate change March 23, 2023 Jim Hemsman
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Ireland – South

  • Eviction Ban Ends: Government Turns the Screw on Renters
    March 14, 2023
  • Capitalism Does Not Care about the Elderly: Nursing Home Scandal
    March 13, 2023
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Ireland – North

  • Jason Weir (25/10/1968 – 05/02/2023)
    February 23, 2023
  • NIPSA General Council Election – A stunning victory for the left and massive defeat for the right
    February 16, 2023
  • Health Strikes in the North: Defending Workers’ Pay and the NHS
    February 15, 2023
  • Packed meeting opposes BBC cuts
    January 9, 2023
  • Lessons of the Strike Wave: Working class Solidarity on the picket line and at the ballot box.
    January 3, 2023




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    Eviction Ban Ends: Government Turns the Screw on Renters

    March 14, 2023 Ciarán McKenna
    Once again, the  Irish government uses its power to protect the economic interests of an influential section of the capitalist class. By ending the ban on evictions, while the housing crisis lurches towards a social catastrophe, the Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Green Party coalition has consciously turned the screw [...]
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