RSA driving testers vote in favour of strike action Driving testers at the Road Safety Authority, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, have voted in favour of taking industrial action. Ireland • 06 Jan
RSA driving testers vote in favour of strike action Driving testers at the Road Safety Authority, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, have voted in favour of taking industrial action. Ireland • 06 Jan
Using Grok to make explicit images 'shocking' - Taoiseach Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described reports of the Grok artificial intelligence tool being used to create sexually explicit images of adults and children on social media site X as "unacceptable" and "shocking". Ireland • 06 Jan
Using Grok to make explicit images 'shocking' - Taoiseach Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described reports of the Grok artificial intelligence tool being used to create sexually explicit images of adults and children on social media site X as "unacceptable" and "shocking". Ireland • 06 Jan
AI company to create 20 jobs, open new office in Dublin Artificial intelligence company Harvey is to open a new office in Dublin in late March Business • 06 Jan
AI company to create 20 jobs, open new office in Dublin Artificial intelligence company Harvey is to open a new office in Dublin in late March Business • 06 Jan
Workers at outsourcing firm Covalen to take strike action Workers at outsourcing firm Covalen, who are members of the Communications Workers' Union, will take strike action in a dispute over redundancy pay and union recognition. Business • 06 Jan
Workers at outsourcing firm Covalen to take strike action Workers at outsourcing firm Covalen, who are members of the Communications Workers' Union, will take strike action in a dispute over redundancy pay and union recognition. Business • 06 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
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
