Workers' Rights
# workers-rights - Saturday 18 May, 2013
Column: Here’s why I decided to make a graphic novel about Jim Larkin
Jim Larkin is an iconic figure in Irish history, yet when I was in school the Lockout only received a minor mention on the history syllabus – we wanted to make him more accessible, says Rory McConville.
# workers-rights - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
President to launch 1913 Lockout tapestry project
The tapestry commemorates the historic event, which saw workers fighting for their rights almost a century ago.
# workers-rights - Sunday 26 August, 2012
My favourite speech: Socialist Party TD Clare Daly
Continuing our summer series on TheJournal.ie of public figures’ favourite speeches, Socialist Party TD for Dublin North Clare Daly picks one of Ireland’s best known trade union leaders.
# workers-rights - Friday 20 July, 2012
Government drops working restrictions on Bulgarian, Romanian immigrants
The restrictions on Bulgarian and Romanian access were due to be relaxed in 2014, but have been scrapped now.
# workers-rights - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Government to block Sinn Féin plan on multiple redundancies
Sinn Féin’s legislation would have required companies to give longer notice periods if they were laying off large numbers.
# workers-rights - Tuesday 27 December, 2011
Vita Cortex sit-in enters its tenth day – with no end in sight
A SIPTU delegation visited the 32 workers today, who are fighting to get redundancy payments from the company.
# workers-rights - Friday 2 September, 2011
Unions rule out agreement with Bruton over agency staff conditions delay
Minister Bruton is looking for a delay in the implementation of an obligation on workers to provide equal terms for agency staff as for permanent employees.
# workers-rights - Wednesday 23 February, 2011
‘Poisoned’ Chinese factory workers appeal to Apple for help
Scores of Chinese factory workers have appealed to Apple to “heed to its corporate social responsibility” after claiming that they have not be properly compensated after being exposed to a highly toxic chemical.
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