The latest from today’s public sector strikes

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Oct 14, 202600:12:30News & Politics

Emmet Malone Work correspondent for The Irish Times along with Economist and Former Political Analyst David W Higgins joined Ciara on the show to discuss the latest from today’s public sector strike.

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