With the public sector pay negotiations getting underway, it is timely to step back from the details and look at the broader landscape. For it is clear: if the wage…
‘We all know there will be people who will never work. They're allergic to work. So we're not including those in the statistics. But everybody who wants a job will…
Government Ministers are fond of saying that they want to repay those who made the biggest sacrifices; hence: tax cuts. They have also stated that they want to target the…
The is the speech I delivered at the May Day Conference organised by the five trade unions affiliated to Right2Water When the Left wins the next election and forms the…
Commentary on Irish Political Economy by Michael Taft, researcher for SIPTU