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Sunday 25 October 2020
Billy Kelleher, Seán Kelly, and Ciarán Cuffe have written to Taoiseach Micheál Martin to ask for MEPs to be treated as essential workers for travel purposes.
The report was compiled through data from the Labour Force Survey and the Healthy Ireland Survey.
A new paper calls on policymakers to ‘transform’ precarious and low-paid jobs.
A new Employment Regulation Order for contract cleaners was delayed by the Covid-19 outbreak.
The Keelings workers controversy has thrown a spotlight on a complex corner of Irish food production.
Minister Heather Humphreys said some businesses may have closed when there was no need to.
Foreign supply chain anxiety could increase the need for the harvest season to run smoothly.
Keelings Fruit flew 189 workers from Bulgaria to Ireland last week to pick fruit.
Grass will not be able to be cut if allowed to grow for weeks on end, it has been warned.
WE’RE LESS THAN a week out from the scariest night of the year.
Halloween will look somewhat different this year but there’s nothing stopping us breaking out the box of decorations, throwing on a witch’s hat and doing up the outside of the house.
Cobwebs, ghouls and goblins, a scary pumpkin, there’s plenty of inspiration around at the moment as more and more people gear up for the 31st.
This morning, we want to know: Have you decorated your house for Halloween?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Richard Nairns details some of what he discovered when he moved to Ned’s Wood in Co Wicklow.
Some sun, a shower in spots in the p.m.
Max: 11 °C
Min: 7 °C
Winds subsiding with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 5 °C
Clouds breaking, rain ending; breezy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 6 °C
