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RALLY AGAINST EXCLUSION OF PENSIONERS FROM TALKS TO CUT THEIR PAY
While Michael Noonan’s austerity levies on occupational pension schemes made headlines, little has been reported about the permanent pay cuts inflicted on thousands of pensioners in the commercial semi-state sector. These cuts were triggered by deals negotiated between semi-state employers and trade unions. Overnight in 2014, over 3,000 defined benefit pensioners at Aer Lingus and … Read more
Lettter to the Editor of Irish Examiner from Irish Senior Citizens’ Parliament.
Irish Senior Citizens’ Parliament asks if Michael McGrath will reconsider his opposition to the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements to Retired Workers) Bill 2021 Published Saturday 4th May, 2024
RTÉRSA Update – April 2024
Greetings All – We’d like to give you an update on what’s been happening. Pension increases The 4% pension increase, backdated to January 2023, will be reflected in pensions paid atthe end of April.We will be initiating inquiries soon about an increase for 2024 (consideration for anincrease is normally only given when the actuarial report … Read more
Senior Citizens’ Lobby Of Fine Gael Ard Fheis, University Of Galway.
A small delegation of retirees from all four provinces attended the fringes of Mr Harris’ inaugural convention as leader.