Episode Synopsis "1. Congress Talks: Low Pay, Respect at Work & the Childcare debate"

A new series of conversations, discussions and interviews on key issues affecting trade unions and people at work, from the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. In Episode 1 we look at the issues of low pay and respect at work as General Secretary Patricia King outlines the Congress Charter campaign (www.ictu.ie/congresscharter/) and we discuss an upcoming policy paper on childcare, from Congress.

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• 1. Congress Talks: Low Pay, Respect at Work & the Childcare debate