How to address pay and conditions of staff in Irish nursing homes Pay and conditions for staff at private nursing homes must be part of the discussion on how we provide care for the elderly Nursing Homes • 07 Feb
How did layoffs become the answer to every business problem? The short-term interest of financial investors is now what rules every organisation, which is bad news for employees Work and careers • 18 Jan
Why women prefer male bosses The queen bee syndrome may be why women usually find it more stressful to work for female bosses than for male bosses Work and careers • 09 Dec 22
How desk jobs alter your brain – and why they're so tiring You've been sitting down indoors at your desk all day so why do you feel as tired as your friends who have physical jobs? Work and careers • 07 Nov 22
Has working from home created cybersecurity problems? A company's own employees represents as much of a danger to an organisation's cybersecurity as malicious outsiders technology • 02 Nov 22
Are we seeing the end of the 9 to 5 working day? Remote working has changed both where and when we work, with hybrid workdays putting an end to uniform starting and ending times Work and careers • 17 Oct 22
We need to talk about the parental pay gap The pay gap between employed mothers and fathers is 38%, while women with children earn 17% less annually than those without Society • 14 Oct 22
The growing world of nixers, passion projects and side hustles Many people embark on jobs on the side to maximise their talent, make full use of potential and earn some extra income Work and careers • 29 Sep 22
Is working from home making me a better person? Working from home has provided us with many opportunities to develop virtuous dispositions - and bad habits Working from Home • 07 Sep 22
How much does your job title matter? Job titles may be the least important signifier of a successful approach to managing and motivating staff Work and careers • 07 Sep 22
What goes on at the Workplace Relations Commission? The WRC is a one stop shop for the resolution of a myriad of employment law issues and disputes Work and careers • 23 Aug 22
Why doing less at work could be good for you – and your employer The 'quiet quitting' trend of simply doing the bare minimum expected at work has clearly resonated with many Work and careers • 18 Aug 22
How to set up a successful hybrid meeting Meetings with both in-person and online attendees are becoming more common so what's required for a successful event? Work and careers • 10 Aug 22
4 reasons why hybrid working is here to stay for young workers While the pandemic has seen the rise of remote working among younger employees, other factors have also contributed to this shift Work and careers • 08 Aug 22
Dear Sir/Madam: how to write a winning cover letter for your CV Here are seven top writing tips when you find yourself bamboozled or blocked by a writing task Work and careers • 20 Jul 22
My boss is a psychopath: why bad people get good jobs Are the traits of narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathology linked to career advancement? Work and careers • 31 May 22
Why hiring friends and family might be good for business Research has found that hiring from within employee networks would appear to be a profitable strategy for many companies Work and careers • 25 Apr 22
The Great Reshuffle: why we're swapping bad jobs for better ones Thousands of workers are actively seeking out jobs and organisations with better working conditions Work and careers • 23 Mar 22
How employers can prevent sexual harassment in the workplace Employers and organisations need to understand the detrimental effect on the life and health of the victim Work and careers • 01 Mar 22
How your work colleagues affect your home life (and vice versa) Your home life and work life may be a lot more closely linked than you think Brainstorm • 23 Feb 22
How to fix the recruitment crisis in the hospitality sector The experience of those who have left hospitality and tourism provides much food for thought and potential solutions for the sector Hospitality • 09 Feb 22
What do new graduates think of the workplace? A new survey has found graduates expressing many concerns around their experiences of working in Ireland today Work and careers • 21 Jan 22
What are my rights if I catch Covid-19 from a work colleague? Both employer and employee have a legal duty to take reasonable care to ensure health and safety in the workplace Work and careers • 22 Nov 21
Do your managers trust you if they can't see you working? Managers need to actively trust their employees in the new post-pandemic work environment blending office and home settings Work and Careers • 04 Oct 21
The hidden aspects of (hybrid) work you should consider The future workplace, across industries and countries, entails combinations of on-site presence and working-from-everywhere opportunities and to make the best decision, there are other hidden … Hybrid Working • 23 Sep 21
