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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Can I ask Ms McKeon what sort of agreement Oracle has or would like to have?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: I support SIPTU's point about the levels of fines, which is a real problem. Is the point I am making about legal representation for EWCs a concern, with the potential for significant imbalance if this model is adopted?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: I thank Mr. Sheridan. Returning to Mr. Hayes, he is at pains to emphasise that the kinds of companies he works with are okay with EWCs, they want them to work and so on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Is it not the case that Mr. Hayes is opposed to the Radtke report which was just mentioned -----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: ----- because it would strengthen the position of employees in the process.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: It might mean that they would pass over all the information and not withhold it though, which is can be an issue at EWCs.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: To start with Ms McKeon, why does Oracle not have an agreement with its EWC?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: How long has it been in negotiations?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: What is preventing agreement?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Okay. Let us say an agreement were to be concluded before we deal with this, it is the case it could include provisions for mediation in the agreement. That would be common enough in agreements between EWCs and companies.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Would they generally not have mediation clauses?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Mr. Hayes mentioned the problems with the Central Arbitration Committee, CAC, process in Britain. Who has the problems with the CAC process?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Works Councils and Related Irish Legislation: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Does SIPTU know if the EWC has said anything about a question of legal means, legal representation and so on? Would SIPTU have a concern with the WRC Labour Court process in that sometimes employers just do not turn up to these things? Is there a danger this would happen with European works councils?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Aughinish Alumina in Limerick said today it is beginning rock blasting to build yet another massive pit for storing toxic red mud. The new pond will be 8 m deep and 4.5 ha large, storing 40 million tonnes of waste right by the River Shannon. It is a disaster waiting to happen. Last month, I raised with the Taoiseach new evidence showing there was IDA Ireland interference in the previous...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Projects (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the well-being framework for Ireland overseen by his Department. [30727/22]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Projects (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: Covid-19 has not gone away unfortunately, if you look at the case numbers, the hospital numbers, or at the number of people who are, tragically, dying every week. The Government, however, is acting as if Covid-19 is just gone away and is acting to remove a number of different supports from people from 1 July. On this Friday, for example, long Covid leave or special leave with pay is ending....
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: 18. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to the President of France since his re-election. [30728/22]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: I wonder whether the Taoiseach has seen the pictures and videos from last Friday at the border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Dozens of refugees fleeing war and oppression were crushed to death against the border fences. Others were beaten to death by the border patrol, all to stop them getting into the EU where they could claim refugee status. This was mass murder of...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: I ask the Taoiseach to tell that to the refugees.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (28 Jun 2022)
Paul Murphy: The European Union has murdered refugees.