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  • Wallet money
    17
    Dec 2024

    New government mustn’t renege on commitment to a Living Wage

    News
    Speaking ahead of the increase to the minimum wage by 80 cents to €13.50 an hour, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions general secretary, Owen Reidy...
  • IHREC 10
    11
    Dec 2024

    IHREC at 10 - a trade union perspective

    Blog
    An abridged version of the below blog was presented at a panel discussion (Chaired by the Irish Time's Kitty Holland) held at the EPIC museum on 10th...
  • Coins
    04
    Dec 2024

    ICTU Private Sector Committee recommend pay increase between 4%-7% for 2025

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    The Private Sector Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions has unanimously agreed to recommend unions organising workers in the private sector...
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    04
    Dec 2024

    ICTU Private Sector Pay Guidance for 2025

    Publication
    The Congress Private Sector Committee is recommending unions in the private sector seek to secure pay increases in the range of 4% to 7%, where...
  • 16 Days
    26
    Nov 2024

    Trade Unions demand an end to Violence against Women and Girls in work and in society

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    This week marks the beginning of the 16 days campaign to tackle Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence (DSGBV). Speaking on 25th November, the...
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    22
    Nov 2024

    Rally for unity and hope against the rise of divisive rhetoric

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    The Irish Congress of Trade Unions is proud to announce the Rally for Unity and Hope will take place as planned this Saturday, 23 November, at 1pm at...

 

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    Launch of Neurodiversity Guide

    Dec 3 2024 | 12 - 2pm

    Communications Workers’ Union, William Norton House, 575-577 North Circular Road, Dublin 1,
    D01 TR53

    The Congress Disability Committee would like to invite you to the launch of a guide to supporting Neurodiverse members at work and within our trade unions, an...

    Rally for Unity and Hope

    Nov 23 2024 | 1 - 2pm

    Larkin Statue, O'Connell St, Dublin 1

    We will be holding a Rally for Unity and Hope on O'Connell St in Dublin 23rd November at 1pm. Music and speakers along with rest of information to follow soon...

    Congress European Seminar 'Congress Unions Working Together in Europe'

    Oct 7 2024 | 10am - 4:30pm

    CWU Head Office, 575-577 North Circular Road, D01 TR53

    Congress is hosting a European Seminar entitled 'Congress Unions Working Together in Europe' on 7 October in CWU Head Offices, NCR, D01 TR53. Download a copy of...

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