Angela Kerins defends €240k salary and insists she is not paid by taxpayer

Angela Kerins defends €240k salary and insists she is not paid by taxpayer: ANGELA KERINS HAS said that the Rehab Group is not a state-run organisation, its staff are not public servants and they do not have access to public sector pension funds.?

Disabled Rehab workers faced with redundancy | Irish Examiner

Disabled Rehab workers faced with redundancy | Irish Examiner: Eighteen workers in the Rehab Group, many of them with disabilities, are to be made redundant next month in a selection process which Siptu claims takes no account of their disabilities.
The union has called on Rehab to suspend the redundancies until a working group of business, community and religious leaders attempt to access further contracts for the Galway recycling plant.?As Michael Gorman(of down syndrome Ireland) Said "Its Hugely Unjust That So Many Parents Like Me Have To Fight So Hard To Get What Is Entited To Us At A Time When We Have To Learn About These Huge Pay Packets"?

One rule for the average workers at Rehab and another for its executives - Independent.ie

One rule for the average workers at Rehab and another for its executives - Independent.ie: Many more thousands of volunteers and donors expect Rehab to be an effective and open vehicle for advocacy on disability rights and on social integration. The workers – carers, trainers, administrators – deserve an organisation that inspires pride and confidence.?

Wallace cuts through the waffle, for all the good it will do - Oireachtas News Updates | The Irish Times - Thu, Feb 27, 2014

Wallace cuts through the waffle, for all the good it will do - Oireachtas News Updates | The Irish Times - Thu, Feb 27, 2014: Struggling to maintain his composure, he quoted an email he received from the nephew of murdered priest, Fr Niall Molloy. “For almost 30 years people have hidden behind a wall of silence, deceit, corruption and cover-up; time for the light of justice to shine on them and reveal them to the people for what they are. Many, many people have gone to their graves overshadowed by this heartache.”?

Inside Politics at The Irish Times

Inside Politics at The Irish Times: Why is the force not properly accountable and how can we make it fit for purpose? Will the current enquiries and investigations lead to real reform, or is the culture of silence too deeply entrenched? What does it all tell us about the Irish failure to set up proper regulatory structures across society because of vested interests and the lure of political patronage?

‘Long hair and raggy jeans’ – Mick Wallace in emotional outburst - Independent.ie

‘Long hair and raggy jeans’ – Mick Wallace in emotional outburst - Independent.ie: “Minister you look up here at us and you say: ‘How dare those people with their long hair and raggy jeans have the audacity to challenge you?” he said.?

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Medb Ruane: Misery isn't a strong enough word for the conditions in our mental health institutions - Medb Ruane, Columnists - Independent.ie

ENCOURAGECHANGE.: Medb Ruane: Misery isn't a strong enough word for the conditions in our mental health institutions - Medb Ruane, Columnists - Independent.ie: Medb Ruane: Misery isn't a strong enough word for the conditions in our mental health institutions - Medb Ruane, Columnists - Independent.ie: "What Miriam saw was squalor masquerading as healthcare and "fear of retribution" silencing people's critical voices."ADVANCING THE LINGUISTIC RIGHTS OF THE IRISH DEAF COMMUNITY,BY PAUL O CONNELL.(THE DESPAIR OF SILENCE)BY B.O'CONNELL?