#WorkSafely to Stop Covid-19 from spreading [News] - Issued 15 Apr 2021The Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment is promoting a #WorkSafely Campaign reminding workers and the public about hand hygiene and surface cleaning to protect everyone from the Covid-19 virus. The campaign includes a video on handwashing, …
Right to Disconnect vital for workers' quality of life[News] - Issued 1 Apr 2021Responding to the launch of the WRC Code of Practice on the Right to Disconnect, Irish Congress of Trade Unions general secretary Patricia King said: “Trade unions have been to the fore in highlighting that existing checks on excessive working …
Gender pay gap information Bill [News] - Issued 31 Mar 2021Congress welcomes today’s long awaited announcement by Roderic O’Gorman T.D., Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, that he has received Cabinet approval to amend the Gender Pay Gap Information Bill and to introduce …
Time for actions, not just condemnation, against the military junta in Myanmar[News] - Issued 30 Mar 2021(photo: Myat Thu Kyaw / NurPhoto via AFP) Congress joins with trade unions around the world in condemning the bloody repression by the Myanmar military which has trampled over democracy and the legitimate protests of the people of Myanmar and killed …
