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Equality on the agenda
by Róisín McKane
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A History of the Civil, Public and Services Union
by Róisín McKane
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Eliminating violence and harassment at work
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Save the date: Fórsa Global Solidarity
by Róisín McKane
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October deadline approaches for LGMA
by Mehak Dugal
 

Fórsa is awaiting a formal response by the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) on a job evaluation scheme for the sector, as the deadline of October indicated to the WRC approaches.

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Survey on domestic abuse launched
by Róisín McKane
 

Fórsa is encouraging members to take part in a new union survey on domestic violence.

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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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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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Raise the roof this November
by Róisín McKane
 

Fórsa is urging its members to support a national demonstration calling for an end to the housing and homeless crisis, which takes place in Dublin on Saturday, 26th November.

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