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Stand Up against Homophobia and Transphobia at Work Launch


Today, Friday, 16 th May, BeLonG To, Ireland's national organisation for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) young people and the Irish Congress of Trade Unions have come together to launch a campaign to combat the homophobia and transphobia that LGBT young people face in the workplace. Non...

Regulating for Decent Work

Public lecture on the creation of legal frameworks to ensure and safeguard Decent Work. Delivered at NUIM by Esther Lynch, Congress Legal Affairs Officer (May 2014)

The Retail Sector

Motion no
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Biennial Delegate Conference 2013
This ICTU Congress recognises that, due to the impact of the economic crisis, thousands of workers in the retail sector continue to face the threat of redundancy and under-employment. Congress recognises that the economic downturn has had a devastating impact...
Adopted

Banking Sector

Motion no
31
Biennial Delegate Conference 2013
Recognising that rank-and-file bank workers were not responsible for the crisis in Irish banking but have nevertheless made considerable sacrifices since the beginning of the banking crisis in 2008 both in terms of their personal finances and in terms of the...
Adopted

Bullying

Motion no
30
Biennial Delegate Conference 2013
Conference: ondemns the increasing incidence of bullying, including cyber bullying, and acts of violence perpetrated on workers in the education sector;calls on the employers of education workers to ensure that a safe working environment, free from violence...
Adopted

Casualisation

Motion no
28
Biennial Delegate Conference 2013
Congress notes: the crisis of casualisation (resulting from precarious employment contracts) in teaching and lecturing; the rapidly increasing number of teachers and lecturers who are in fixed-term, part-time employment, many of whom are suffering income...
Adopted
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