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  • Brian O'Donovan RTÉ Work & Technology Correspondent

    Brian O'Donovan

    Work & Technology Correspondent

    Covalen workers protesting outside Meta's Dublin HQ

    Covalen workers protest at Meta's HQ in Dublin

    Workers at outsourcing firm Covalen, who are members of the Communications Workers' Union (CWU), have staged a protest at the Dublin headquarters of Meta.

    Dublin • 29 May
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    EU fines Temu €200m over sale of illegal products

    The European Union has fined online retail giant Temu €200 million for allowing the sale of illegal products.

    Business • 28 May
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    Increase in complaints to EU social media appeals body

    Appeals Centre Europe has received more than 30,000 complaints since it began operating in November 2024.

    Europe • 28 May
    Crowd of people on Grafton Street, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, September 3rd 2024

    Irish economic resilience cannot be 'taken for granted'

    The International Monetary Fund has warned that Ireland's economic resilience cannot be taken for granted.

    Business • 25 May
    BERLIN, GERMANY - MARCH 04: Women walk past an illuminated sign that reads: "AI changes everything", in reference to artificial intelligence, at the Oracle stand at the 2026 ITB tourism trade fair on March 04, 2026 in Berlin, Germany. The ongoing U.S.-Isr

    Big fears in Big Tech over AI job losses

    Recent job cuts announced by Meta has sparked concern in both business and political circles amid fears that the great AI job displacement is already under way, writes Correspondent Brian O'Donovan.

    Analysis and Comment • 24 May
    An ambulance leaves the National Ambulance Centre as striking members of the National Ambulance Service keep an emergency service available

    Unions stand down next week's planned ambulance strike

    SIPTU and Unite have agreed to stand down a planned 72-hour strike by members of the National Ambulance Service next week following what the unions described as "constructive discussions" with the HSE at the Labour Court yesterday.

    Ireland • 22 May
    The number of people in the labour force increased by 18,000 or 0.6% to 2,936,300 in the first quarter of 2026 - the lowest annual increase in five years

    Increase in unemployment amid drop in tech jobs - CSO

    The number of people who were unemployed increased on an annual basis by 17,600, or just over 14%, to 141,800 in the first three months of the year.

    Business • 21 May
    Galway Ambulance Service protesting this morning

    Ambulance service pay dispute talks resume

    Talks at the Labour Court aimed at resolving a pay dispute at the National Ambulance Service have resumed.

    Ireland • 21 May
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    Fears for around 80 jobs at Grant Thornton Ireland

    There are fears for around 80 jobs at financial consultants Grant Thornton Ireland. The company said it is reviewing its operating and delivery model to improve efficiency and better meet the needs of its clients.

    Business • 20 May
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    Chartered Accountants reject AI 'replacement' narrative

    Chartered Accountants Ireland said it rejects the narrative that accountants will be replaced by artificial intelligence (AI).

    Business • 20 May
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