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Thursday September 03, 2009 18:39 by Alan MacSimóin - Workers Solidarity 111 - WSM - Workers Solidarity 111 wsm_ireland at yahoo dot com
Thomas Cooke workers refused to go quietly when they were tossed onto the dole. Cooks had made £400m profit in 2008 and their boss, Manny Fontela-Novoa, took home €7 million. This was not a failing business. With the support of their union, the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association, they occupied their workplace in Dublin’s Grafton Street and defied a High Court order to get out. After four days they were arrested in a 5am garda operation that involved sealing off surrounding streets. |
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