The Competition (Amendment) Bill 2016

Nov 11, 2016

The Competition (Amendment) Bill 2016, which seeks to return collective bargaining rights to freelance workers will be back for final stage in the Seanad on Thursday 10th November. After more than a decade it is with great satisfaction that we are now seeing progress...

Musicians hold sing-song outside Leinster House in bid to get more radio play

Sep 29, 2016

Labour’s Willie Penros wants to get more Irish music played on the radio – and says that a proposed bill of his could save thousands of jobs in the process. So he gathered up a group of Irish musicians and brought them for a sing-song outside the gates of Leinster...

Conference: Future of Work in the Arts, Media and Entertainment Sector, 8-9 September 2016

Sep 9, 2016

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Love not hate – Unite to legislate against hate crime

Jul 12, 2016

Did you know that Ireland, unlike most other EU countries, has no hate crime legislation? People are still being targeted because of who they are, because of their real or perceived ethnicity, skin colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, intellectual or physical...

SIPTU welcomes progress of Bill to return collective bargaining rights to freelance workers

Jul 6, 2016

Photo from left to right: Padraig Murray, Irish Equity President, Senator Ivana Bacik, Karan OLoughlin, SIPTU National Campaigns and Equality Organiser and Bryan Murray, Irish Equity outside Leinster House on Wednesday 6th July calling on all Senators to support the...

Read the Summer 2016 issue of SoundPost

Jun 30, 2016