An independent review on the future of troubled Waterford Airport has been completed and sent to Transport Minister, Shane Ross.

The Government has been coy about its new plan to force people into work, however unsuitable, suggest Tom Boland and Ray Griffin.

A national debate without the myths associated with unemployment is needed as we start to rethink social welfare after the crisis, write Tom Boland and Ray Griffin

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

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 The ‘back to work’ mantra is used to force people, despite their skills and training, into precarious work, offering the choice between hard labour and destitution, say Tom Boland and Ray Griffin