RTÉ ONE, Tuesday & Thursday 9.30pm
Prime Time
Thursday, 4 February 2010Presented by Miriam O'Callaghan and Richard Crowley
Pressure mounts on minimum wage
Roisín Duffy reports that while employers are putting the pressure on, the unions say their members simply cannot afford a cut in pay
Billy Kelleher, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment; Patricia King, Dublin Regional Secretary, SIPTU; and Torlach Denihan, Director, Retail Ireland, discuss the minimum wage
Greece in dire financial straits
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- NI parties deadlocked yet again
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- Dublin's controversial new waste incinerator
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