The Week at Work
The Week at Work
Left Bloc
54. International Workers Day, United Ireland poll & the Great Reopening
1 hour 21 minutes Posted May 1, 2021 at 2:21 pm.
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This week we’re joined by Conor McCabe (author and researcher) and Aaron Nolan (Communist Party and organiser of the James Connolly Festival) to discuss:

  • The history of International Workers Day
  • Trade Unions and hope
  • WRC not working for workers
  • 1990 industrial relations act
  • The James Connolly Festival
  • The Great Reopening - but maternity restrictions promises a ruse
  • Majority want united Ireland, but won’t pay for it
  • Unionist Ministers in a United Ireland
  • Sinn Fein and data – their cookies are out to get you
  • Ian Wright Racism case
  • Supermacs refuse CCTV access in injury claims
  • Covid policing powers
  • Southeast university & TUI vote ignored
  • John Waters & Gemma O’Doherty to pay legal costs
  • Debenhams workers cost liquidation process €3m