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Equality on the agenda
by Róisín McKane
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Eliminating violence and harassment at work
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Raise the roof this November
by Róisín McKane
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Save the date: Fórsa Global Solidarity
by Róisín McKane
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A History of the Civil, Public and Services Union
by Róisín McKane
 

Fórsa will soon publish a new book documenting the history of the Civil, Public and Services Union (CPSU), set to launch on the 8th November.

 

 

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‘Keep Water Public’ campaign seeks referendum date
by Niall Shanahan
 

Fórsa is one of the unions that has formed the coalition behind the ‘Keep Water Public’ campaign. Launched yesterday (Thursday), the campaign calls on the Government to confirm a date for a constitutional referendum on the public ownership of water services.

 

 

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Fórsa welcomes Owen into new ICTU role
by Niall Shanahan
 

Owen Reidy has been appointed as the new general secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, replacing Patricia King, who stepped down from the post this month. Owen’s appointment followed a competitive interview process for the general secretary post.

 

 

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Female union membership on the rise
by Mark Corcoran
 

A Working in Ireland Survey produced by UCD has shown that there is a growing number of women becoming active members of trade unions.

 

 

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