End Corporate Greed: The World Needs a Pay Rise
To mark World Day for Decent Work Sharan Burrow, General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) says its time to end corporate greed and raise wages globally The global economic model has failed working people. It is driven by corporate greed and is working against...
The Development Agenda
Ahead of the annual Global Solidarity Summer School Theo Morrissey of the International Trade Union Confederation looks at how Sustainable Development can become a global reality and how trade unions can play their part The trade union understanding of development runs far deeper than simply...
Bus Eireann
Motion no
50
Congress expresses its grave concern at developments in Bus Eireann in recent months which necessitated its workers to strike to defend their agreed terms and conditions against attempts by its management to force through cuts in these which is tantamount to...
Adopted
Pensions
Motion no
34
In recent years the Irish DB pension system has been overtaken by a catastrophic crisis. A close examination of the Pension Authority shows the scale of the unfolding calamity. From a peak of 1,500 healthy vibrant DB pension schemes a few years ago, which had...
Adopted
Retired Members
Motion no
33
At the second North/South Retired Workers seminar in February 2017, it was noted that the trade union movement has nothing to fear from the retired members sections as their common objective is to support and grow the union movement. One avenue to develop this...
Rejected
