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 welcomes the implementation of the minimum wage increase from today which come on top of reductions in USC for low-earners, that were introduced as part of Budget 2016. National Chairpers...Read More
In progressing the cause of equality in Ireland, Labour Youth warmly welcomes the amendment to Section 37 of the Equality Employment Act. Labour Youth National Chairperson, Grace Williams commented, &...Read More
Labour Youth has today welcomed the announcement by Tánaiste Joan Burton that a review into the impact of lower welfare rates on under 26s will be undertaken by the Department of Social Protection. L...Read More
“Labour Youth were deeply saddened by the attacks in Paris in which so many people lost their lives and countless more were injured. We have passed on our solidarity to our French comrades and o...Read More
Labour Youth has today strongly welcomed the publication of the University of Limerick Report into Zero and Low Hour Contracts in the Irish economy. Labour Youth National Chairperson Jack Eustace said...Read More
Today (Monday, October 19), Labour Youth and Labour Women launched a repeal the eighth amendment campaign in Trinity College Dublin. The campaign includes a campus roadshow with information stands on ...Read More
Labour Youth has strongly welcomed the new Employment Regulation Orders benefiting some 50,000 workers, signed by Minister Ged Nash today. Labour Youth Chairperson Jack Eustace said, “This is a very...Read More
Labour Youth has welcomed the commencement of the application process for the Gender Recognition Certificate, which allows trans people in Ireland over the age of 18 to have their preferred gender leg...Read More
Labour Youth has called on the Irish government to do much more to welcome refugees from Africa and the Middle East, and to help to bring an immediate end to the deaths of refugees seeking safety in E...Read More
