by Brendan Ogle | Aug 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Catherine Martin is under attack. She was asked at a press conference ‘what is a woman’ and she said the question was not relevant. She could have said that a woman is a human person who chooses to identify as a woman. Maybe she didn’t think of it. Maybe...
by Brendan Ogle | Mar 23, 2023 | Water Referendum
Last night I attended a public meeting about the missing water referendum. It was hosted by Joan Collins TD and the speakers were Lynn Boylan and John Douglas. As Co-Ordinator of the Right2Water campaign I spoke from the floor and reminded the meeting...
by Brendan Ogle | Nov 5, 2021 | Pension Crisis
Brendan Ogle: I have decided to write this article at this juncture for a number of reasons. * Firstly, insofar as Irish workers can rely on any meaningful legislative support to protect their collective rights as workers those supports...
by Brendan Ogle | Sep 29, 2021 | Pension Crisis
“We need a Government prepared to create a new social contract, one that puts workers, tenants and pensioners ahead of the 1%” There is currently much justified political commentary about our current, and growing, pension crisis. I say...
by Brendan Ogle | Mar 12, 2021 | Pension Crisis
Brendan Ogle: This week, a number of unions started distributing masks bearing the legend ‘pro-mask is pro-worker’. It seems an obvious statement. After all, it is workers – especially in low-paying sectors – who have borne the economic...
