Madam, - I see that the Irish Congress of Trade Unions has come out in support of the benchmarking agreement. This is no surprise as the congress is dominated by public service unions, with little regard given to employees in the private sector.
Madam, - I see that the Irish Congress of Trade Unions has come out in support of the benchmarking agreement. This is no surprise as the congress is dominated by public service unions, with little regard given to employees in the private sector.
So when the ICTU complains about the cuts in services resulting from the enormous sums of money needed to fund benchmarking, maybe it will explain where the Government is supposed to get the money to run this State. - Yours, etc.,
DAVID HARDING, Furry Park Road, Killester, Dublin 5.