Pay demands ‘will trigger second recession for those with disabilities’
Groups call for supports for assistive technologies for older people and disabled
John Dolan (left): we have witnessed “start of the unravelling of the discipline of the Lansdowne Road agreement”. Photograph: Joe O’Shaughnessy
If the Government does not resist further demands for pay increases across the public sector it will be triggering a “second recession” for people with disabilities and their families, an Independent Senator has said.