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Layoffs and the threat of AI: Why Irish tech workers are finally turning to unions
(www.thejournal.ie)
this post was submitted on 09 Mar 2026
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Not really. I became a manager to help make things better for the front line workers. Problem is there is only so much within my sphere of control until I get up high enough. More than once I’ve been scolded for siding with the workers but that hasn’t changed who I am.