Time for pensions for all school staff: School secretaries and caretakers to re-launch campaign
by Hannah Deasy

The Minister for Education now controls terms and conditions for all school employees—yet secretaries and caretakers are still excluded from the same pension benefits as their colleagues. Fórsa’s campaign aims to end this unfair treatment. While strides have been made in pay equity, the push for full pension rights is just getting started.

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Fórsa’s International Solidarity drives transformative education in Cambodia
by James Redmond

The Fórsa Developing World Fund is changing lives the world over. We take a look at how funding for See Beyond Borders is having a transformative effect on education in Cambodia, empowering students and building brighter futures.

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Hostility and rumour campaigns target female reps to undermine unions
by James Redmond

A shocking new report highlights the tactics being used to frustrate union organising in Ireland, and proposes recommendations to improve trade union access.

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‘A brilliant advocate’: Al Butler remembered
by Hannah Deasy

Union colleagues remember former IMPACT National Secretary for his wit and wisdom.

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Organising for Equality: LGBTQI+ network to be launched
by Róisín McKane

Register to attend the event on 27th November.

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Move your feet for Palestine
by Brendan Kinsella

Fundraiser events taking place this Saturday in Inchicore, Dublin.

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New Youth officers elected
by Róisín McKane

Fórsa Youth will be working on issues affecting young workers. 

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