Irish unions join forces to demand major workers’ rights reforms
SOME of Ireland’s largest trade unions joined forces today to demand major reforms of workers’ rights in the country.
Launching the Respect at Work campaign, Siptu, the Financial Services Union, Mandate Trade Union and the Communication Workers Union, said all the main political parties should support greater protections for employees at work.
The Irish Second-Level Students’ Union (ISSU) is also supporting the initiative.
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