Trade unions & the Irish Local Development Network are demanding a meeting with the Social Protection Minister.
Up to 400 people will rally in Dublin this afternoon against government plans described as a move to shut down non-profit local employment services.
Trade unions and the Irish Local Development Network are demanding a meeting with Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys.
They say existing non-profits in the sector are effectively excluded from continuing their work by the wording of a tender for employment services.
SIPTU organiser, Athy man, Adrian Kane, joined Ciara Noble on Monday's edition of Kildare Today
š¢Join us on Monday 6th Septemberš¢
— Fórsa trade union (@forsa_union_ie) September 5, 2021
Our Communities Are Not For Sale.
Merrion Hotel, 12 noon, Monday 6th Septemberhttps://t.co/tXxbCzxDNv @SIPTU

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