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Trade unions rally in call for stronger workers’ rights
A group of four unions have claimed that Ireland has ‘weakest workers’ protections in western Europe’
Ireland has the “weakest workers’ protections in western Europe”, a group of trade unions has said, at the launch of a new campaign calling for legislation to prohibit discrimination against workers who organise collectively.
The Financial Services Union, Communications Workers’ Union, Siptu and Mandate have jointly submitted a new set of demands on the government to strengthen workers’ rights when it comes to collective bargaining and union activity.
They want the government to implement laws ...