Army families protest on behalf of members of the Defence Forces

They say they are the only public sector workers without access to the Labour Court.

Army families protest on behalf of members of the Defence Forces
Thu, 20 Apr, 2017 - 17:42

Hundreds of army wives and partners have been protesting today as part of a campaign for better pay and conditions.

Members of the Defence Forces are not allowed to protest.

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