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People Before Profit Seeks Extra Bank Holidays For Workers

There's a call for three extra bank holidays to be introduced in Ireland.

People Before Profit is making the call today, as it prepares to unveil its new Bank Holiday Bill later this morning.
It wants to see people allowed to take February 1st, the last Monday in September and the last Monday in November off.
The party's TD Richard Boyd Barrett says workers must be recognised for their hard work during the pandemic:

 

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