Category: Press ReleaseSILC 2010 has highlighted a dramatic rise in income inequality demonstrating that the burden of the financial crisis is not being shared equally.
Press Release
Response to crisis driving more into poverty says EAPN Ireland at European Seminar, Dublin
June 2011PRESS RELEASE: Response to crisis driving more into poverty says EAPN Ireland at European Seminar, Dublin Challenging Perspectives – Changing Realities, European Seminar, 10 June, Dublin Dublin, Thursday June 9th, 2010: Concluding a two year European Commission funded project, the European Anti Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland and its project partners demonstrate the impact of the [...]
EAPN Working Group calls for Immediate Release of the Review of Wage Setting Mechanisms
May 2011Monday, May 23, 2011: The EAPN Ireland Europe 2020 Working Group cautiously welcomes media reports on the findings of the review of the Joint Labour Court process for setting the minimum wage in certain low paid sectors and calls on the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation to immediately release the review. While the report itself is [...]
EAPN Ireland launches Election Demands 2011 – Calling on Candidates to “Make Europe Work”
February 2011Wednesday, 9th February 2011: If Ireland is to address the deep social, economic and democratic crisis, the next government must play a proactive role in shaping the type of EU which citizens can get behind. Launching EAPN Ireland’s election demands Anna Visser, Director of EAPN Ireland said that “The Europe of the EU/IMF deal is [...]
Overwhelming interest in EU funding seminar, as community and voluntary groups struggle to fund vital work and services.
February 2011High levels of demand for EU Funding information highlights the current financial difficulties facing the community sector as a result of recent events.
