07/03/2013
National Campaign Launches To Oppose New Croke Park Agreement
Four trade unions have launched a joint national campaign to seek a no vote to the proposals for a new Croke Park agreement.
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO), The Civil and Public Services Union (CPSU) and Unite launched the campaign at a press conference in Dublin this morning.
In the coming weeks the unions will hold a series of meetings to highlight their opposition to the proposed agreement.
They will also be lobbying for TDs and Senators to raise their objections, as well as holding a public information, poster and advertising campaign.
(CD)
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO), The Civil and Public Services Union (CPSU) and Unite launched the campaign at a press conference in Dublin this morning.
In the coming weeks the unions will hold a series of meetings to highlight their opposition to the proposed agreement.
They will also be lobbying for TDs and Senators to raise their objections, as well as holding a public information, poster and advertising campaign.
(CD)
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