The recent Australian elections showed that working from home is now an election issue around the world. In this opinion piece, published in the Irish Examiner on Tuesday 13th May, Fórsa general secretary Kevin Callinan calls on the government to initiate a major study looking at the benefits of remote work.
Delegates will gather to debate motions, set policy and elect a new DEC. The union's services and enterprises division represents more than 7,000 workers in commercial and non-commercial semi-state organisations, in addition to private companies in aviation and communications.
Fórsa has launched a survey for Land Development Agency (LDA) staff, aimed at strengthening the union’s understanding of workplace issues and promoting the benefits of union membership.