Overwhelming vote for strike action. Other unions will follow SIPTU in the next days. How can people survive with the cost of living crisis eroding their wages? Workers need a raise. Join Affordable Ireland Campaign protest Sat 19 Sept 1pm Parnell Sq. https://t.co/DlUY6VwC2F #CostOfLivingCrisis #WorkersRights #AffordableIreland #IE
The Income an Individual Needs to Live Comfortably in Every U.S. State Comfortable living is defined using a 50/30/20 budget, where 50% of earnings cover necessities, 30% go toward discretionary spending, and 20% are allocated to savings or other financial goals. https://t.co/4JD7Ti2gLJ #PersonalFinance #Budgeting #CostOfLiving #US
A self-inflicted wound: Americans now pay 75% more for aluminum than the rest of the world, and 64% more for steel. The price of protectionism is to drive up the cost of living for ordinary citizens and to destroy unprotected businesses’ ability to compete https://t.co/vHVuAmCi7q #TradePolicy #Protectionism #CostOfLiving #US
We need price controls, not price increases, on petrol and diesel in a cost of living crisis. The Dáil must now be recalled to stop the 1 September increase. The Affordable Ireland Campaign protest at 1pm Parnell Square Sat 19 September needs to be massive. #PriceControls #CostOfLiving #AffordableIreland #IE
The Democratic establishment might not like it, but people across California know who’s driving down wages and hiking the cost of living — and they’re ready to act. https://t.co/6sBz4kw3c7 #California #Wages #CostOfLiving #US
The Democratic establishment might not like it, but people across California know who’s driving down wages and hiking the cost of living — and they’re ready to act. https://t.co/FstnOY59y3 #California #CostOfLiving #Wages #US
The Government cannot be allowed to increase the price of fuel on the 1st of September, the 1st of October, the 6 of October and the 1st of November. People simply cannot afford these increases. https://t.co/anViUBsHpK #FuelPrices #CostOfLiving #GovernmentAction #Nospecificcountrycodescanbeidentifiedinthetweet.
The gov cannot raise fuel taxes at a time when fuel prices are spiking. Aontú’s Peadar Tóibín, accused the Gov of "taking record VAT in a cost of living crisis". "They’re benefitting while the customer takes the hit, this is wrong and it’s unfair." https://t.co/Jk0bqB7eSf #FuelPrices #CostOfLiving #Taxation #IE
The government cannot raise fuel taxes at a time when fuel taxes are spiking. Aontú’s Peadar Tóibín, accused the Gov of "taking record VAT in a cost of living crisis". "They’re benefitting while the customer takes the hit, this is wrong and it’s unfair." https://t.co/Jk0bqB7eSf #FuelTaxes #CostOfLiving #TaxJustice #IE
U.S. Americans sour on Donald Trump’s economy as affordability strains intensify Consumer sentiment and retail sales fall as the war in Iran worsens cost of living pressures https://t.co/rvFAIg1RPk via @ft #Economy #CostOfLiving #ConsumerSentiment #US #IR
The government will make €1.7bn on fuel VAT this year. This is €238,000,000 MORE than last year. All in a cost of living crisis. And yet they aim to increase fuel prices on the; 1st of Sept 1st of Oct 6th Oct and The 1st of Nov this year. https://t.co/G34pYQn3ku #FuelPrices #CostOfLivingCrisis #VATIncrease #Therearenospecificcountriesmentionedinthetweet.
The Gov will rake in €1.67bn in Vat on fuel this year. Vat charged on electricity, gas, petrol & diesel will be €238m higher this year. FF, FG & Independent TDs are taking more in VAT on fuel than ever before in the jaws of a cost of living crisis. https://t.co/5dqhSCqJvq #CostOfLiving #VAT #FuelPrices #IE
And in November, explain to the US voters why the prices are raising at gas stations and in the supermarkets. #GasPrices #Inflation #CostOfLiving #US
Inflation? War? Supply chains? The excuses for rising costs constantly change - but the outcome never does. Big Oil doubles its profits, working families pay the price, and ordinary people get squeezed. Time to hold them accountable. #BigOil #CostOfLiving #Accountability #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
Out in Kiltalown this morning about the outrageous attempt of the Council to hike Council, HAP, Homeless HAP and AHB rents. How can people afford a 25%+ increase in rent during a cost of living crisis? A people power movement can stop this. https://t.co/N5r5ibGZ15 #CostOfLivingCrisis #RentHike #PeoplePower #IE
Out in Allenton last night on a lovely evening talking about the Council's attempted rent increases. One couple I spoke to had their rent hiked by more than 30%. People simply cannot afford that during a cost of living crisis. We must stop them, join the campaign. https://t.co/HXoDF4siHT #CostOfLivingCrisis #RentHike #HousingAffordability #Nospecificcountrycodescanbeidentifiedinthegiventweet.
Burnham's Break with #Thatcherism Matters for All #Europe #Manchester #deindustrialisation #neoliberalism #privatisation #austerity #homelessness #boomandbust #ThirdWay #Brexit #costofliving #circuitbreaker #inequality #industrialpolicy https://t.co/Wdt47NuU8m #neoliberalism #austerity #inequality #EU #GB
The incoming British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, must move beyond the failures of his predecessors. His government can, & should, fairly fund public services in the north & bring forward emergency cost of living supports for workers, families & small businesses. Workers & #AndyBurnham #CostOfLiving #PublicServices #GB
The cost of living crisis is a food affordability crisis. In a country as rich as the U.S., around two thirds of people cite groceries as their biggest cost pressure. A vast majority (82%) believe the government has the power to lower prices. If politicians refuse to act in https://t.co/B9vZFKVLGD #CostOfLiving #FoodAffordability #GroceryPrices #US
