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  • Irish public march against ‘cheap’ immigrant labour (ironic ain't it?)

    12/10/2005 2:10:07 PM PST · by Lorianne · 56 replies · 804+ views
    viploan ^ | 10 December 2005 | Rob Davis
    DUBLIN: Streets in the capital and other cities of Ireland were yesterday overflowing with people marching to protest against Irish Ferries’ plan to replace its workers with low-paid immigrants. A total of over 70,000 labour union members and their supporters brought Irish cities and towns to a standstill carrying placards, beating drums and singing protest songs. The banners and placards carried various messages like “Equal Rights For All Workers”, “No slave ships on Irish seas” and “Stop Outsourcing” referring to the growing incidence of natives being replaced by immigrants willing to work for low wages. In Dublin, a large mass...