PPT-Irish Congress of Trade Unions (Northern Ireland)

Transatlantic Trade amp Investment Partnership TTIP Seminar 26th January 2015 Barry Finnegan barryfinnegangcdie Lecturer Faculty of Journalism amp Media Communications Griffith . brPage 1br Northern Ireland Learning brPage 2br Northern Ireland Learning brPage 3br Northern Ireland Learning brPage 4br Northern Ireland Learning Six Years After Crisis, Emerald Isle Is Wearing the Green – But Not Rolling In It. Ireland’s Better – Not Great . Growing Faster than U.S. – GDP Rose 4.8% in 2014 v. 2.4% in U.S.. Unemployment is Still 10.1% -- U.S. is 5.5%. READING. Irish, people, patron, emblem, shamrock, flag, northern, capital, speak, saint, Ireland, . Patric. Irish, people, patron, emblem, shamrock, flag, northern, capital, speak, saint, Ireland, . Patric. First inter party government. Mother and child scheme. Lemass years. Defeat for . De Valera. . because:. People wanted a change. Unemployment and emigration. 1948 to 1951 The First Inter-Party government.. 1950s-1970s. China Under Mao. KMT led by Chiang Kai-Shek flees to Taiwan. 1958 – 1961 Great Leap Forward – five year economic plan, labor intensive, collective farming. GLF abandoned after two years, widespread famine. Councillor Professor John Barry,. Green Party and School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queens University Belfast. Current situation . Low-level violence. Shift to contestation within the cultural/identity sphere – especially around ‘Britishness’. In this lecture…. We will examine the two remaining cultures of the UK: Wales and N. Ireland.. Like Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland have cultures that are distinct and different than those of England.. The population of Dublin is approximately 1,273,069.. The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins resides in . Áras. an . Uachtaráin. in Phoenix Park in Dublin.. Our capital city offers many facilities such as the Zoo, . Registration under s.4. Under the Act Registration of unions is . optional. and not compulsory. The National Commission on Labour (1969) recommended compulsory recognition of trade unions, but this recommendation is still under the consideration of the Government. . www.flags.net/IREL.htm. Where Is Ireland?. Map of Ireland. www.lonelyplanet.com/.../ ireland/ireland.gif. A Few Facts About Ireland. The . capital. city of Ireland is . Dublin. .. The . money. used is called the . “The . Great Irish . Hunger . epoch . changed . the . face and the heart of Ireland. .. The . Famine--yielded like the ice of . the Northern Seas;. it . ran like melted snows in the . veins . of Ireland . The population of Dublin is approximately 1,273,069.. The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins resides in . Áras. an . Uachtaráin. in Phoenix Park in Dublin.. Our capital city offers many facilities such as the Zoo, . Brief Report on the1st World Congress of RILU:oscow Presentation on: . “. A Global Trends Analysis on the Role of Trade Unions in Times of . COVID-19: . Special focus on social dialogue and collective bargaining. ” . Wedne. sday. , . 11 November 2020.