Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said the unacceptable two tier pay structure for school secretaries cannot be allowed to continue. The Sinn Féin TD was commenting following representations made from school secretary representatives who are campaigning to address the pay discrepancies and work anomalies. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Roughly 10% of the 3,500 […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, spoke in favour of his party’s Right to Access Bill in the Dáil. The Sinn Féin Bill seeks to ensure that trade unions have unhindered access to their members in the workplace. Deputy Crowe said: “The large scale industrial disputes sweeping across the country show just how timely […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has raised the continued attacks and assassinations of civil society and community activists in Colombia, with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charlie Flanagan, and the recent assassination attempt of opposition leader Imelda Daza. Deputy Crowe said: “Prior to my questioning in the Dáil, I personally wrote […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has today met with Tesco workers and representatives from their trade union, Mandate. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “I had a very open and constructive meeting with these workers and union representatives today. “Tesco, which is one of Ireland’s most profitable retailers, is attempting to cut the pay and […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described the current pay gap in Ireland as a significant element in the difference between the haves and the have not’s, and that any talk of a recovery needs to address this glaring imbalance. Crowe was speaking after his party launched their A Fair Recovery is […]
Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West, Seán Crowe, has criticised the Government for not backing Sinn Féin’s motion to the Dáil on improving workers’ rights, widening the Low Pay Commission’s remit, and banning zero hour contracts. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “This motion is extremely timely considering the on-going industrial dispute between works and Dunnes […]
Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the closures of hundreds of post offices would be devastating for the communities that they serve. Crowe was commenting following the publication of a report from the Irish Postmasters Union which states that the postal network will have declined by 48% by 2017. […]
Following calls this week from the Teachers Union of Ireland urging a rethink on the Junior Cycle Student Award, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West and former party spokesperson on Education Seán Crowe said that the Government and Minister Ruairi Quinn needs to ‘get real’ and begin a meaningful dialogue with Teachers and their […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, joined trade union and Justice for Colombia activists who handed over a petition to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade today which calls for the release of arrested Colombian trade union activist Huber Ballesteros. The petition, which was signed by over 11,500 individuals, was also […]
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