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Now government targets public service workers (Free article)
15 January 2009
FIRST it was the elderly and their medical cards, students attempting to access third level education, and the lowest paid workers in the 26 Counties targeted by the 1% levy. Now indications from the Irish Government are that it fully intends to target low and middle-income public servants. Such workers it seems are to face pay cuts and possibly…
Mála Poist (Free article)
15 January 2009
Cuireann An Phoblacht fáilte roimh litreacha ónár léitheoirí. Scríobh i nGaeilge nó i mBéarla, 200 focal ar a méid. Déantar giorrú ar litreachta más gá. Cuir do litir chuig [email protected] An Phoblacht welcomes readers' letters. Write in Irish or English, 200 words maximum. Letters may be edited for brevity. Send your letters to…
The Mitchel McLaughlin Column (Free article)
15 January 2009
PUBLIC procurement contracts on the island of Ireland are an £11bn to £15bn market. This very significant level of public expenditure represents an important opportunity to enable and empower local enterprise, particularly in the current difficult financial circumstances. Unfortunately, public procurement can effectively be a closed shop to many…
Public hearings open in Hamill Inquiry (Free article)
15 January 2009
THE inquiry into the murder of Portadown Catholic Robert Hamill opened its public hearings at Belfast's Interpoint Centre this week. The inquiry was established in 2004 and has been preparing for its public opening ever since.
Media View (Free article)
15 January 2009
NOT many people spend Christmas Eve reading the papers. There's last-minute shopping to get and turkey cooking instructions to dust off and decipher but Sarah Carey's ham-fisted assault on Gaelscoileanna in her new home in The Irish Times, was worth setting aside the sherry for.
Adams to attend Obama inauguration (Free article)
15 January 2009
GERRY ADAMS will attend next week's inauguration in Washington for President-elect Barack Obama and Vice-President-elect Senator Joe Biden.
Sadness at death of Geraldine Ritchie (Free article)
15 January 2009
Sinn Féin councillor Éamon Mac Con Midhe has expressed Sinn Féin's regret at the recent death of former councillor Geraldine Ritchie following a long illness.
Cúlchaint (Free article)
15 January 2009
I rith Mhí Eanáir beidh coistí ar fud na tíre ag ullmhú do Sheachtain na Gaeilge a thosaíonn ar 2 Márta i mbliana, agus a mhaireas ar feadh an seachtaine is faide ar domhan go dtí 17 Márta, Lá 'le Pádraig féin. Coicís d'imeachtaí, spraoi agus ag bailiú airgid do chúiseanna maithe carthanachta. Seo í 'Seachtain na Gaeilge' oifigiúil, ach is léir go…
Unions might agree pay pauses (Free article)
15 January 2009
PUBLIC SECTOR trade unions in the 26 Counties this week signalled they could agree to delayed pay increases due to workers during the economic crisis but will not accept pay cuts.
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