Sinn Féin in government would not be certainty for delivering more for workers, says Mick Lynch
UK Labour and SF both have good policies ‘on paper’ but would still be subject to pressures when in power, union leader tells Dublin event
Mick Lynch
Mick Lynch. The Making of a Working-Class Hero: a critique of the London-Irish trade unionist
Rather than a conventional biography, this a dissertation on whether Lynch is a ‘working-class hero’ in the mould of John Lennon’s song of that name
Cork library closes early for staff and public safety ahead of planned ‘nationalist rally’
City councillor criticises ‘threatening behaviour’ of participants in long-running anti-LGBT protest
Trade unions cannot focus just on pay and conditions, Mick Lynch tells Cork event
London-born union leader, speaking at Mother Jones Festival, says unions must also fight for social advance and political change
Trade unionist Mick Lynch to be honoured with Spirit of Mother Jones Award in Cork
Lynch, who has family ties to Cork, honoured for work campaigning to protect pay and conditions of workers in privatised British rail companies
Sandymount socialist set want answers but Taoiseach won’t play ball
Miriam Lord: Ivana Bacik namedrops union leader Mick Lynch but forgets Varadkar’s day at the coronation
Attempts in Ireland to blame migrants for problems must be opposed, says leader of British rail union
Mick Lynch says trade union movement needs to be at the heart of fight against racism, and must challenge ‘poisonous’ narratives
Looming rail strike not timed to clash with Liverpool Eurovision final, says Mick Lynch
RMT to walk out on May 13th after union’s executive rejected latest offer aimed at resolving pay dispute
Union chief Mick Lynch to address Dublin event celebrating author Robert Noonan
Organisers hope festival honouring author of the The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists will become annual event providing platform for political debate
P&O Ferries sackings will not affect Dublin sailings, says Department
Government admits it has ‘limited’ options under Irish law in dealing with company
Mikey Kiely relishing the chance to help Ulster build on strong foundations
Renowned strength and conditioning coach played key role in Limerick’s rise to hurling supremacy
Cult songwriter and singer with London punk band Stump
Mick Lynch: October 11th, 1959 - December 17th, 2015
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