Sharp rise in work-related deaths in 2025 The Health and Safety Authority has published provisional figures showing that 58 people died in work-related incidents during 2025, representing a 61% increase on the 36 who died in 2024. Ireland • 05 Jan
Sharp rise in work-related deaths in 2025 The Health and Safety Authority has published provisional figures showing that 58 people died in work-related incidents during 2025, representing a 61% increase on the 36 who died in 2024. Ireland • 05 Jan
OpenAI signs Irish Govt charter on digital inclusion OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has signed up to an Irish Government charter on digital inclusion. Business • 02 Jan
OpenAI signs Irish Govt charter on digital inclusion OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has signed up to an Irish Government charter on digital inclusion. Business • 02 Jan
Democracy, elections to feature at Young Scientist expo An Coimisiún Toghcháin, the Electoral Commission, is partnering with the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition to promote election and democracy awareness among young people. Business • 01 Jan
Democracy, elections to feature at Young Scientist expo An Coimisiún Toghcháin, the Electoral Commission, is partnering with the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition to promote election and democracy awareness among young people. Business • 01 Jan
Pension auto-enrolment and minimum wage rise in effect Two major changes to employment law, pension auto-enrolment and a rise in the minimum wage, come into effect from today. Business • 01 Jan
Pension auto-enrolment and minimum wage rise in effect Two major changes to employment law, pension auto-enrolment and a rise in the minimum wage, come into effect from today. Business • 01 Jan
Range of social welfare and tax changes begin A range of social welfare and tax changes announced in Budget 2026 come into effect from today. Business • 01 Jan
Range of social welfare and tax changes begin A range of social welfare and tax changes announced in Budget 2026 come into effect from today. Business • 01 Jan
Government prepares for pension auto-enrolment At the contact centre for the new pension auto-enrolment system, My Future Fund, in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, staff were busy dealing with queries from employers. Business • 30 Dec 25
Government prepares for pension auto-enrolment At the contact centre for the new pension auto-enrolment system, My Future Fund, in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, staff were busy dealing with queries from employers. Business • 30 Dec 25
2025 in Review - The World of Work The impact of artificial intelligence on the workplace and ongoing battles to retain remote working were among the employment issues that came to the fore during 2025. Business • 28 Dec 25
2025 in Review - The World of Work The impact of artificial intelligence on the workplace and ongoing battles to retain remote working were among the employment issues that came to the fore during 2025. Business • 28 Dec 25
Kenny Jacobs taking 'some time out' as daa CEO Staff at Dublin and Cork Airport operator daa have been told the company's CEO, Kenny Jacobs, is to "take some time out of the business". Business • 24 Dec 25
Kenny Jacobs taking 'some time out' as daa CEO Staff at Dublin and Cork Airport operator daa have been told the company's CEO, Kenny Jacobs, is to "take some time out of the business". Business • 24 Dec 25
Driving testers balloted for industrial action Driving testers at the Road Safety Authority, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, are being balloted for industrial action. Business • 19 Dec 25
Driving testers balloted for industrial action Driving testers at the Road Safety Authority, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, are being balloted for industrial action. Business • 19 Dec 25
Irish employment market seeing surge of 'job hugging' A drop off in advertised vacancies has led to a rise of "job hugging", the trend of workers reducing their job searches and staying put in their current roles. Business • 18 Dec 25
Irish employment market seeing surge of 'job hugging' A drop off in advertised vacancies has led to a rise of "job hugging", the trend of workers reducing their job searches and staying put in their current roles. Business • 18 Dec 25
