Immigrant labour - Intimidation of workers unacceptable

IRELAND’S biggest union, SIPTU, hits the nail squarely on the head when it claimed the latest twist in the pay controversy involving Polish workers amounts to intimidation.

The issuing of a 15-point questionnaire, which workers on the construction site of Dublin Port

Tunnel have been asked to sign as if under oath, is tantamount to arm-twisting by the company accused of paying them half the rate that Irish employees are getting.