Tech sector job losses
Mick Barry raised job losses at Twitter, Stripe and Meta and sought a Dáil statement on the wider situation in the tech sector. The Chair reminded him to stay on the Order of Business before he concluded his request.
Fears are growing with regard to job losses in the tech sector. Last week at Twitter, workers were locked out and people were sacked by email. We saw the real face of capitalism, proving that a tech billionaire with ambitions to colonise Mars-----
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-----can be every bit as ruthless as a good old-fashioned exploiter like William Martin Murphy was back in the day. With jobs being lost at Stripe and job losses at Meta on the way, can we arrange for the Minister to come to the House and make a statement and answer questions from Deputies on the situation regarding jobs in the tech sector?