Hundreds of teachers protested outside the Dail last night calling for an end to two-tier pay scales.
The digest covered the concerns of universities on the ‘dumbing down’ of critera for new technological university status on Monday, the Minister of State for higher education Mary Mitchell O’Connor says this is not the case.
Sean Healy in the Examiner argues that the time for a new form of universal pension to ensure sufficient income in old age for everyone. While CIE have been accused of owing millions to the pension scheme.
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, the suffrage newspaper the ‘Irish Citizen’ still holds many lessons today, writes Professor Louise Ryan. Independent.ie spoke to some female TDs about being a woman in politics. While the Examiner asked the question, can the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements be converted into actual change? The Irish Times has over 50 suggestions on how to mark the day.
