National News
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Plan to change licensing hours must be accompanied by improved workers’ conditions for night-time workers
Reform of our licensing laws must be accompanied by a real improvement in the terms and conditions for those working in the night time economy, said Labour employment spokesperson Marie Sherlock. Welcoming the proposals to modernise …
Appalling 23% gap between living and minimum wage must be closed
· Collective Bargaining key to eliminating low pay Labour spokesperson for workers’ rights, Marie Sherlock has today (Thursday, 20th October) said that the appalling gap of 23% between the …
Sherlock welcomes appointment of new ICTU General Secretary
Labour spokesperson for workers’ rights, Marie Sherlock has today (Wednesday, 19th October) welcomed the appointment of Owen Reidy as the new General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) and paid tribute to outgoing …
Promised ‘Clery’s Quarter’ remains undelivered
O’Connell Street’s potential being squandered by DCC In advance of an RTÉ Investigates programme on O’Connell Street, Labour Dublin Central Senator Marie Sherlock said the regeneration of the area as promised by developers taking …
Government can show a lead and pay living wage to all public servants now
Labour spokesperson for Workers Rights, Senator Marie Sherlock has today (Wednesday, 12th October) said that the amount of workers stuck on the minimum wage for four or more years is utterly shocking and insisted that Government can show a …
Richmond Road Studio artists find new space in Phibsborough Tower.
Sherlock says this good news is all too rare Time for govt strategy for artists' workspaces Labour Dublin Central Senator Marie Sherlock has welcomed the news that Phibsborough Tower has become available as a new space for artists …
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