strike

"What do we want? A podcast explaining Trade Unions! When do we want it? Now!" Michael Taft, economic researcher for SIPTU, sits down with What Am Politics to explain how Trade Unions are vital to protecting the rights of workers in…

Unless you’ve been living under a stone, you’ll know that Tesco workers across a number of stores are over a week out on strike. Unfortunately, when asked nowadays about a picket, many are more likely to ask "what, my nose?" than realise…

Employees of Dublin Bus are beginning a two-day strike today and they chose a very apt day to do so, because it is International Workers' Day, or May Day, today. May Day celebrations have taken place since pre-Christian times when it was…

Over the past year, barely a week goes by without Dunnes Stores appearing in the news. The retail shop made headlines again this week due to the continuing conflict between its employees and management. On April 2nd, around half of…