The Irish Times has yet again made an entirely cynical intervention in its bid to force its agenda on the campaign to get rid of the hated 8th Amendment. This time in the form of an opinion poll constructed to reinforce the idea that abortion is a constitutional issue rather than a medical one.
Daily Archives: March 3, 2017
Hitting Tesco where it hurts: Strike sees sales fall more than 80% leading to back down
Tesco agreed Friday to suspend its attempt to impose a worsening of pay and conditions on its long term workers and to return to the Labour Court, leading to the suspension of the strike. Monday’s Irish Times carries a report on just how hard Tesco have been hit by the strike action, the Finglas superstore […]
Say no to Tesco’s attempts to slash wages by up to 20%
Tesco stores across Ireland will strike from today against ‘race to the bottom’ wage and conditions changes the company is trying to impose on long term workers. The Tesco’s scheme would impose up to a 20% pay cut on long-term staff. These workers, who have worked for the company for 20 years or more, are […]