The outcome of current negotiations on public service pay or on debt should not produce a situation where other sectors in Irish society will be further disadvantaged.
There is…
A new study from Social Justice Ireland published January 14th, 2013, shows that Ireland is further away from achieving its targets on employment, poverty and social inclusion…
Ireland's unemployment level is the fourth highest in the European Union according to the latest statistics published by Eurostat (January 8, 2013). The unemployment rate in the EU is now 10…
Social Justice Ireland welcomes the publication by The World Bank of a report on Basic Income schemes in 28 Sub-Saharan countries. Entitled …
Seán Healy, Director of Social Justice Ireland recently contributed a piece to the Sunday Business Post on the need for accurate social analysis to underpin Government policy decisions.…
For the second year in a row this Government introduced a Budget that was deeply regressive, both socially and…
The European Commission has proposed an action plan to tackle the issues of corporate tax evasion and fraud in the EU. Such evasion and fraud by major companies are believed to cost European…
The current approach to resolving Ireland’s series of crises is not working.
This situation has been exacerbated by the Government’s protection of the rich at the…
Return to work patterns are often a function of more than financial rewards and include such considerations as work availability, family commitments, travel to work time and the type of available…
The OECD has said that Ireland would benefit from alleviation in the government debt-servicing burden arising from its retroactive recapitalisation for Irish banks by the European Stability…