ictu women’s conference – day 2

ictu womens conference Day 2 march 4 2016 We start the second day with Motion 10 detailing changes to sick leave entitlement, seeking that any pregnancy related sick leave will not be counted against entitlements under current Public Service Sick Leave provisions, as austerity cuts were not just pay and pensions but also changes to … Continue reading ictu women’s conference – day 2

ICTU women’s conference 2016 – Day 1

ictu womens conference Day 1 review march 3 2016   Theresa Dwyer opened conference discussing how unequal the world still is. International Women's Day is next Tuesday with a theme of achieving parity. IWD is a celebration but also a statement of how far society has to go. Brian Campfield, President ICTU spoke of the … Continue reading ICTU women’s conference 2016 – Day 1