Unions on collision course with Labour over treaty

Independent.ie Monday 23rd April, 2012

UNIONS are on a collision course with the Labour Party over urging voters to reject the EU fiscal treaty referendum next month.The latest poll shows the Coalition cannot be complacent about passing the referendum -- as more than half of voters don't understand the treaty.The Government continues to rebuff union demands in return for backing a Yes vote. Mandate became the latest union to call for a No vote yesterday, following UNITE's condemnation...

Read more

Share this article:
Back to Irish Sun

Comments

  • No comments yet for this story

    • Have your say

    • By submitting your comment you agree to our terms and conditions

    Featured Story

    Italian watchdog says Vatican Bank has improved

    Italian watchdog says Vatican Bank has improved

    The Vatican Bank has been the subject of a 10 page report from its newly formed financial watchdog agency.

    The report has revealed that there were some attempts last year to ...

    News Survey

    The Boy Scouts of America National Council has resolved to accept gay members. Do you agree with this policy?

    View results

    On Facebook

    On the record

    We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.

    Barack Obama

    The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.