Electricians' strike

Madam, – In these traumatic times for so many people I fail to see how the the Technical Engineering and Electrical Union (“…

Madam, – In these traumatic times for so many people I fail to see how the the Technical Engineering and Electrical Union (“Electricians to begin picketing building sites today”, July 6th) can be serious in its militant claim and threats for an 11 per cent increase on what must surely be by any standard, a good income.

It is tantamount to anarchy.

In the circumstances, why doesn’t the Government and the Opposition say “enough is enough” and tell them to get lost! – Yours, etc,

MICHAEL O’MARA,

Ballygeale,

Patrickswell,

Co Limerick.