We have been longtime advocates for the voting age to be reduced to 16 and are very supportive of the Bill being debated in the Seanad today and of our Labour Senators supporting it! #voteat16...Read More
Ahead of ballots for the Seanad elections being distributed, Labour Youth is happy to announce its endorsement of Luke Field for the NUI panel. National Chairperson, Grace Williams commented, “L...Read More
Labour Youth has welcomed the increase in training opportunities for young people announced as part of the Labour Party manifesto yesterday by Tánaiste Joan Burton. The announcement is accompanied by...Read More
Labour Youth has joined with the Young European Socialists in condemning the Danish parliament’s decision to seize assets from refugees. Labour Youth International Officer, Declan Meenagh said, “T...Read More
We’re delighted by Minister Ged Nash’s announcement of an examination of employment & company law to make sure employees are better protected in light of what happened to...Read More
Labour Youth today welcomes the Labour Party’s proposals on workers’ rights, “Standing Up for Working People,” by Tánaiste Joan Burton ahead of the general election. These pro...Read More
The leak of the election ad featuring the marriage of Gerry Adams and Micheal Martin this morning has shocked Labour Youth. In response to the leak of the ad, Grace Williams, Labour Youth National Cha...Read More
Labour Youth is calling for legislation in order to end the precarious working conditions caused by If and When Contracts. The prevalence of these contracts has been outlined as a proble...Read More
Labour Youth joined Labour TDs and Councillors to stand in solidarity with the locked out Greyhound workers at the depo entrance. There’s a short video of the protest that morning at the link ...Read More