Unions seek wealth tax and for employers to pay more to fund public services
Ictu leader says social contributions by employers are below norms in Europe
Source: irishtimes.com
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Leaving Cert fallout isn't the first instance of ASTI grabbing the headlines
The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) caused shock this week when it pulled out of talks on the Leaving Cert, 24 hours after rejecting a framework to underpin the phased reopening of schools. The union is no stranger to controversy, as a look back on some of its headline-grabbing moments reveals. Megaphone man ‘Megaphone man’ grabbed attention at the ASTI annual conference in 2014. PE teacher Andrew Phelan, currently a member of the union’s Standing Committee, used a loud hailer to shout down then-Education Minister Ruairi Quinn. A few minutes into his intervention, Mr P...
Source: independent.ie