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Written by Stephen Boyd
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 00:00 |
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 The Finance Minister, Brian Lenihan, has spelt out plans to make a further €3 billion in cuts at the next Budget. €500 million of these cuts are to come from public sector "reform" and if the unions don’t agree, he will impose further pay cuts.
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Written by Stephen Boyd
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 12:45 |
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 "The obscene notion of people being forced to work, particularly in physically or mentally stressful jobs, until the age of 68 before they can retire is an obscenity. Mary Hanafin complains that we are living too long. Well there is no better way to shorten the lives of building workers, teachers and so on than prolonging their working lives" – Joe Higgins MEP.
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Written by CWI International Secretariat
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:05 |
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 The International Marxist Tendency, IMT, faces its biggest crisis since its inception. The CWI would welcome an open and honest debate amongst socialist and Marxist activists about the issues raised by these developments.
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Written by Dave Valelly
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 10:58 |
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 The recent announcement by Willie O’Dea that there was no public money available for the regeneration of the most disadvantaged areas of Limerick city was quickly knocked off the national and local front pages by the dramatic fall from grace of Limerick’s most senior TD.
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Written by Joe Higgins
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 15:07 |
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 Taxi Regulator must put a halt to issuing new taxi licenses and implement an independent review of the Taxi industry.
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Written by Kevin McLoughlin
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 12:30 |
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 It seems that open season has been declared in the Green Party, open season to grab and lust for office and privilege.
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Written by Eddie McCabe
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:58 |
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 The government and the employers are intensifying their assault on wages and working conditions. Following the same blueprint that they used to attack public sector pay last year, of vilifying anyone with a semblance of job security, the already measly minimum wage is now in their line of fire.
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Written by Pat Lawlor
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:43 |
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 The Assembly Executive is to carry out cuts amounting to £113 million from the health service this year. This decision, collectively agreed by the parties in the Executive, as part of the Draft Expenditure Plans 2010/11, is a direct attack on health services which will have a major impact on thousands of patients.
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