Darragh O’Connor
Darragh O’Connor is a prominent figure in the Irish trade union movement, serving as a representative for Siptu, one of the largest trade unions in Ireland. He has been actively involved in advocating for better pay and working conditions within various sectors, including childcare. Recently, he expressed concerns regarding the adequacy of funding intended for staff pay in the childcare sector, emphasizing the need for sustainable financial support to attract and retain qualified personnel.
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Darragh O’Connor said it was a 'really big step in the journey for recognition, respect and decent pay for early years professionals'.
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Darragh O’Connor of Siptu said that the funding is welcome, but the scale of it has to be reflected in the pay of staff in the sector.
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