SIPTU says workers in commercial and semi-state bodies should share in the success of the companies they work for. Members of union’s Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction Division are meeting…
Call For Pay Rises Where Employers Make Profits
Aleppo Under Bombardment Again
The besieged Syrian city of Aleppo is coming under heavy fire for a fifth day running. Dozens of people – including children – have been killed in rebel held areas….
Wexfords Tadhg Furlong Lines Out For Ireland
Support for local man Tadgh Furlong is huge in his native Campile and New Ross this weekend He lines out for Ireland tomorrow evening at 5.30 against New Zealand in…
Unions To Ballot For Strike Action In Two Weeks
SIPTU denies that it’s backing down in its pay row with the Government. The union has agreed to give Ministers another two weeks to set a timeline for public salary…
Fourteen Year Olds Wish For Life After Death
A British girl has been cryogenic-ally frozen after she won an historic legal fight, before her death from a rare form of cancer. The ruling was made after the 14…
Americans Seek Jobs In Ireland
Job searches by American workers wanting to live in Ireland have almost trebled since Trump won the election. Figures from the website Indeed.com show that Ireland has become the third…
Gorey Shop Closes With Loss Of Jobs
Ten staff have lost thier jobs with the closure of the Centra Foodstore on Main Street in Gorey today The oultlet held a prominent postion in the town and had…
More Revelations From Wallace On Nama
The Government’s rejected a call for the NAMA board and senior executives to be suspended, pending a Commission of Investigation into the sale of NAMA’s northern Ireland loanbook. Independent TD…
Disagreement Over Makeup Of Water Committee
The Government has proposed a committee of 20 TDs and Senators to examine the expert commission report on the future of water charges. The newly established committee will have three…
More Home Repossessions In Pipeline
The chief executive of Bank of Ireland says there will be a significant increase in repossessions. Richie Boucher’s told the finance committee that 90% of customers given a deal by…
WEXFORD MAN BECOMES NEW HEAD OF IRISH FARMERS ASSOCIATION
A Wexford man has got the top job in the Irish Farmers AssociationDamian McDonald from Crossabeg is to be the new Director General of the organisation. The elevation of the…
Searh Operation off Arklow Coast
A major operation is underway off the the Arklow coast to locate a missing fisherman. The search follows following unconfirmed reports that a man is in the water. It’s believed…
