Minister announces boost for the unemployed

Almost a quarter of a million euro is to be paid out to support groups for the unemployed, it emerged today.

Minister announces boost for the unemployed
Mon, 28 Mar, 2005 - 12:39

Almost a quarter of a million euro is to be paid out to support groups for the unemployed, it emerged today.

Seamus Brennan, Social and Family Affairs Minister, announced that €80,000 had been awarded to the Irish Congress of Trade Unions and €160,000 to the Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed.

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