Archive News April 2012

Campaigning in solidarity with the Palestinian people

The Russell Tribunal on Palestine The Russell Tribunal on Palestine (RToP) is a court of the people, an international, citizen-based Tribunal of Conscience created in response to the demands... more

Mandate Trade Union to Advise its 45,000 Members to Vote No to Proposed Fiscal Treaty

Douglas tells conference delegates that the Treaty, if passed, will institutionalise austerity in Ireland for decades to come The Mandate Trade Union has today announced that it will be... more

Trial of Thai union workers' rights activist, Somyot Prueksakasemsuk, resumes

Yesterday, Wednesday, 18 April, the trial of Somyot Prueksakasemsuk, well known editor and long time labour rights activist, resumed in Bangkok and will continue until 4 May. Somyot was... more

MANDATE applauds Labour Conference decision calling on Government to make no further cuts to lone parents' payments

The Mandate Trade Union applauds the decision of the Labour Party Conference at the weekend to to support a motion calling on the Government to make no further cuts to... more

Support striking New Zealand meat workers

  As the Talley's/AFFCO lockout enters its 6th week, 500 more - in addition to the 1000 already locked out - are locked out over Easter. Their union will be defending their collective... more

Mandate urges members to help save Ireland's Aid Budget

  Help Seán in his quest to save Ireland’s aid budget! Today is national action day in the "Seán 2012" campaign – a campaign organised by a group of volunteers... more

Tesco Update All Members

  Mandate Trade Union Industrial Relations Update on Tesco... more

Mandate supports '7 is Too Young' campaign by OPEN

Mandate Trade Union have announced today that they are supporting the '7 is Too Young' campaign by OPEN, an organisation that represents lone parent groups in Ireland. 7 is Too Young... more
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