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Company to be barred from tunnel project

Michael O’Farrell, Political Reporter

Thu, 02 Jun, 2005

Polish workers still underpaid after two months

THE company at the centre of a labour scandal at Dublin's Port Tunnel is not complying with labour laws two months after the Irish Examiner revealed Polish staff were being paid half that of Irish workers.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2005

Company accused of intimidating Polish workers

THE company at the heart of a migrant labour scandal at Dublin’s Port Tunnel was yesterday accused of intimidating Polish workers in an attempt to track down the sources of an Irish Examiner investigation into abuses of labour law.

Sat, 26 Feb, 2005

Polish workers’ tunnel jobs ‘guaranteed’

THE consortium building Dublin’s Port Tunnel has pledged to directly employ Polish workers if the Warsaw-based company at the centre of a migrant labour scandal does not comply with Irish labour law.

Sat, 26 Feb, 2005

Poles paid 50% less than Irish Port Tunnel workers

POLISH workers on the State’s largest construction project, the Dublin Port Tunnel, are being paid half that of their Irish counterparts under a contract under investigation by Government labour inspectors.

Wed, 23 Feb, 2005

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