PQ 431
502 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the serious difficulties created for actors, musicians and freelance journalists by the manner in which the Competition Authority is interpreting competition law, treating such workers as if they were commercial companies and as such not entitled to band together to seek improved fees, terms or conditions; if he will amend the law in order to remove any ambiguity and to ensure that such workers are entitled to be members of a trade union and collectively represented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29030/05]
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502 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the serious difficulties created for actors, musicians and freelance journalists by the manner in which the Competition Authority is interpreting competition law, treating such workers as if they were commercial companies and as such not entitled to band together to seek improved fees, terms or conditions; if he will amend the law in order to remove any ambiguity and to ensure that such workers are entitled to be members of a trade union and collectively represented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29030/05]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2005-10-18/431/
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