People Before Profit

Capitalism a Love Story Premier February 20th 2010

To mark the showing of Michaels Moore’s new film Capitalism: A Love Story the People Before Profit Alliance held a street theatre performance of Capitalism: An Irish Love Story outside the Savoy Cinema in O Connell Street.

Capitalism: An Irish Love Story by People Before Profit Alliance from Paula Geraghty on Vimeo.

Dublin Youth & Youth Workers Protest  January 27th 2010

Youth Projects in Dublin are under threat of further budget cuts. Dublin Focus on Youth are calling on politicians and public officials to put a stop to these cuts.

National Strike on November 24th 2009

The strike was a display of workers' power. All across the country, public sector workers showed how much society depends on their efforts.

24/7 Frontline Services Alliance Protest Dublin 11th November 2009

24/7 Frontline Services Alliance protest over Government cuts in Dublin, Wednesday 11th november 2009

National day of protest- ICTU, 6th November 2009

The Irish Congress of Trades Unions called a demonstration on November 6th 2009 to demand a fairer and better way. Tens of thousand of workers demonstrated all over Ireland.

Green Isle Strikers Protest 31st October 2009

Kildare Trades Council has backed the strikers and has called a March for Justice in Naas to support the strikers on Saturday 31st October, assembling at 2pm outside the Kildare County Council offices in Devoy House, Naas. Green Isle Foods of Naas, County Kildare, the makers of Goodfellas pizzas, are currently trying to break the union after sacking 35 workers on trumped up charges .
The strike of 35 engineers which has been ongoing at Green Isle for two months involves the sacking of other workers on separate specious charges who had become aware through company IT carelessness of Green Isle's plans to get rid of workers. The company refuses to deal with the issues through negotiation with the trade union, the TEEU. Collections and contributions to the strike fund; Current account, Uster Bank, Main St, Clane. Account No 10215914, Sort Code 985454.

CDP Cuts Protest 19th October 2009

Community activists marched to the constituency office of Minister for State John Curran who has responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy and Community Affairs on Monday 19th October 2009 . He wouldn't come out to speak with protesters but allowed some to go in.

Speakers include: Cllr Gino Kenny (People Before Profit, South Dublin Co Co) & Rita Fagan (St Michael's Estate)

NUJ Protest at INN 13th October 2009 Over 50 people turned out to support INN joiurnalists facing redundancy. Many came from media houses around the city including RTE, the Irish Times, the Irish Independant, the Irish Examiner and many freelancers.Striking Siptu workers from MTL and Coca Cola came down to show their solidarity with the INN journalists. This campaign is part of the ongoing Stand up for Journalism campaign the NUJ has initiated. Please go to http://www.nuj.org.uk/ for more updates.

Coca Cola Workers Strike

Coca Cola workers & supporters protesting outside Coca Cola offices in Baggot Street.

MTL Dockers Dispute:

A speech by one of the MTL strikers who have as this video who had been on strike for months now, due too Peel Ports non-negotiation and anti union worker agenda. Introduced by Cllr Richard Boyd Barrett (PBPA) Read more: www.mtldockers.com