Ireland should follow UK lead on price caps for supermarket staples - Labour
TD Ged Nash calls for more information on ‘secretive’ retail sector’s prices
Gerald Nash
Security workers exploited by ’unscrupulous companies’, Seanad told
Labour Senator Gerald Nash says people are being ripped off and robbed of legitimate wages
Company law being examined over Clerys closure, Dáil told
Tánaiste says workers have to be looked after first after criticism from SF’s Peadar Toibin
New owners of Clerys should meet staff and unions, Seanad told
Minister of State for Jobs Gerald Nash says store closure ‘very shocking’
Registered employment rules key part of new Bill
Minister of State Gerald Nash says measure significant for workers and employers
When it comes to Dunnes Stores, Burton won’t be beaten to the high moral ground
Tánaiste’s shopping bag of verbal grenades rattles Opposition
Independent TD calls for clarity on wealth inequality
Broughan moves High Pay and Wealth Commission Bill to monitor income levels
Minister for Employment supports wage increases
Ged Nash says economic recovery should not come at cost of pay and work conditions
Radio: Astute questioning brings Irish Water debate to boiling point
Review: Brian Dowling brings a tetchy ministerial response on RTÉ Radio 1. Over on Newstalk, George Hook finds a panto partner in Vincent Browne
National Employment Rights Authority recovers €637,000 in unpaid wages
Minister of State says it is a criminal offence not to pay minimum wage
Too early for any pats on the back about falling unemployment
Cantillon: economist points to ‘considerable skills mismatch’ in economy
Up to 65,000 jobs created under Action Plan, Government claims
Take-up for finance initiatives for small businesses lower than expected, Bruton says
Five-day slog for talks but no major stumbling blocks between Kenny and Burton
Tax reform and jobs portfolio main areas of debate between Taoiseach and Tánaiste
Which Government party won the reshuffle?
Retention of jobs portfolio may benefit FG but Labour’s tax reform proposals strong
Louth profile: Battle royal looms in the Wee County
Fine Gael facing ‘internecine battle’ as Sinn Féin poised to make gains
Climate Change Bill commits Ireland to emissions cuts
Phil Hogan rejects criticism that Ireland has failed to meet its environmental targets
Labour expected to back moves for new Garda authority
Letter by Labour Party TDs and Senators calling for new oversight arrangements for Garda is understood to have backing of party leadership
Rehab promises to quickly deal with allegations
Public Accounts Committee refers claims by developer to Garda
Ministers say they were unaware of Flannery links
Ministers for Finance and Local Government did not know lobbyist was paid €60,000 by charity to seek tax changes
‘You never have to explain why you drink; you always have to explain why you don’t’
Alastair Campbell is committed to lifting alcohol’s hold on us
New Arts Council chief to be questioned on grant review
Oireachtas committee to seek details as mother of head of traditional arts awarded grant of €16,500
Shane Ross accused of having ‘insatiable thirst for publicity’
Majority of PAC members oppose release Garda whistleblower transcript
Twelve corruption claims made to Garda complaints system
PAC also hears evidence from sergeant on penalty point cancellations
Labour and FG deputies clash over whistleblower
Public Accounts Committee to hear evidence in private after Fine Gael deputies back down from vote
Third-level colleges could duplicate DCU model to support the gifted, says Minister
Call for academically gifted children to be nurtured
Pay deal approved so hospital chief would not lose top-up
Public Accounts Committee to consider executive pay in health service
PAC seeks explanation on hospital pay top-ups
Chairs of board of voluntary hospitals and health agencies called to give evidence
Kenny in appeal over those killed by IRA
Adams criticised by Labour TD for failing to help families involved
Polls close in Seanad and Court of Appeal referendums
Turnout struggles to exceed low levels of last year’s referendum on Children’s rights
Restoration of wage-setting committees ‘irrational’, Ibec says
Labour TD Nash welcomes move as ‘core objective’ of party in government
Wallace to lodge complaint as Shatter controversy escalates
Minister may face Dáil motion of no confidence and ethics probe over remarks that Wexford TD escaped getting penalty points
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