IRELAND - Ireland's biggest union, the Services Industrial Professional and Technical Union (SIPTU), says it is "appalled" by the government's 2005 Budget, which failed to incorporate a number of pension reform proposals put forward by the union to overhaul the ailing pensions system.
SIPTU’s national equality secretary Rosheen Callender (pictured) said: “We are utterly appalled at the government’s inertia on the issue of pensions and childcare, which particularly affect working...
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