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Fórsa Gaeltacht grants now available
by Niall Shanahan
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Robert Tressell Festival in Liberty Hall 
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WMD 2023
by Mehak Dugal
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Pandemic disproportionately affected migrants
by Mehak Dugal
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New AA Roadside Rescue plan
by Róisín McKane
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Your Fórsa bulletin is produced by the Fórsa Communications Unit, with input from across the union. We welcome your comments and suggestions for stories to cover.
Fórsa condemns library protests
by Róisín McKane
 

Fórsa has condemned protesters who have been entering libraries, harassing library workers, and attempting to remove books they deem to be “inappropriate” for children.

 

 

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Unions welcome new law on work-life balance
by Niall Shanahan
 

The Work-Life Balance Bill was signed into law by President Michael D. Higgins this week. ICTU unions welcomed the Government delivering on its commitment to a new workers’ right to request remote work.

 

 

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Cork H&LG branch brings easter treats
by Roisin McKane
 

Fórsa’s Cork Health and Local Government branch has donated Easter eggs to the children’s ward at Cork University Hospital and The Mercy Hospital, Cork.

 

 

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Survey: Early pregnancy loss and the workplace
by Róisín McKane
 

Fórsa is supporting research examining the workplace experiences of people and their partners who have experienced early pregnancy loss and is encouraging members to take part in a survey to assist with this.  

 

 

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Women demand a better deal
by Mehak Dugal
 

Over 150 delegates from trade unions across the island gathered in Dundalk for the Irish Congress of Trade Unions’ (ICTU) seminar to mark International Women's Day.

 

 

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