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02.07.2026 | FES in Ireland | Publication, News

The report examines how public procurement can boost collective bargaining in Ireland, with lessons from Germany, the Netherlands and the UK.


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02.07.2026 | FES in Ireland | Publication, News

This report examines the institutional power resources available of workers in Ireland to shape the digitalisation of workplaces. By knowing rights, laws and labour market agreements, workers and trade unions can henceforth better claim their rights and negotiate working conditions when digital technologies are introduced and used.


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03.06.2026 | Foreign & Security Policy | Publication, News

From pandemics and supply chain shocks to conflicts around the world, events continue to expose the vulnerabilities of Europe and its closest partners to geoeconomic and geopolitical disruption. This paper argues for the creation of partnership between the European Union and a ‘Trusted Six’ (T6) caucus of the UK, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand to tackle the shared challenges of economic security and strategic resilience.


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| Work, Economy & the Just Transition | Publication, News

Public service broadcasting in the UK faces an existential crisis. This briefing by Dr Tom Chivers reviews developments in UK PSB over the last 5 years, and details how major policy debates over the next 5 years will be decisive for the survival – or terminal failure – of public media in the UK.


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| Foreign & Security Policy | Publication, News

Is this the middle power moment? A new paper by the New Diplomacy Project and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung explores how middle powers have sought to deal with past crises, and suggests ways ahead for the UK and Germany.


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02.02.2026 | FES in Ireland | Publication

A comparative exploration of resident-led co-housing models and their potential role in Ireland.


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| Work, Economy & the Just Transition | Publication, News

Politische, wirtschaftliche und soziale Rahmenbedingungen


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| FES in Ireland | Publication, News

Politische, wirtschaftliche und soziale Rahmenbedingungen


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| Work, Economy & the Just Transition | Publication, News

The evidence-based policies that can actually fix the immigration system.


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| FES in Ireland | Publication

Ireland has long been seen as an outlier in Europe, seemingly resistant to the advance of far-right politics. Yet recent years have brought new pressures, as anti-migrant agitation, street protests, and polarising political discourse reveal a more unsettled picture. Using the Power Resources Approach, this report explores how right-wing populism is positioning itself in Ireland, the challenges it poses for trade unions, and the strategies that can bolster democratic resilience.


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