Letters to the Editor: Essential workers should get a just reward

Huge pay increases would be a fair outcome for frontline staff who worked throughout the pandemic lockdowns

A sign outside Midleton, Co Cork, earlier this year thanking frontline workers; do they deserve more from the Government? Picture: Denis Minihane

I worked throughout the entire pandemic, and each lockdown, as an essential worker.

Once the last lockdown ended I left the Republic for good so any talk of a bonus doesn’t apply to me now.