ORGANISED LABOUR

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% April 2026 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@   NATIONAL TRAINING FUND—Near €1.4bn surplus in State training fund is ‘ridiculous’ and ‘outrageous’. Accumulated surplus in National Training Fund now stands at €1.37bn, Dail's Public Accounts Committee is told. A near €1.4 billion surplus in a key State training fund has been criticised as 'outrageous' at the Public Accounts Committee. … Continue reading ORGANISED LABOUR

ORGANISED LABOUR MARCH 26

CLIMATE LEAVE—The Unite Trade Union is seeking paid 'climate leave', if extreme weather makes it impossible to travel to work. The Unite Trade Union is calling for new laws to protect workers from the effects of extreme weather. Among the measures being sought is a legal obligation on employers to implement graduated alert-based responses, with non-essential outdoor work ceasing … Continue reading ORGANISED LABOUR MARCH 26