Wayflyer tops LinkedIn's 2022 Irish startups list Irish revenue based financing firm Wayflyer has been named as the top Irish startup on LinkedIn's 2022 Top Startups List for Ireland. Business • 28 Sep
Hiring rate in first five months 27% higher than 2019 Hiring rates in the first five months of this year were on average 27% higher than the same period in 2019, despite the economic pressures … Business • 18 Jul
Women remain underrepresented at leadership level Just 24% of leadership C-suite level positions in Irish corporates are held by women compared to around a third globally, new data compiled by LinkedIn … Business • 13 Jul
63% of professionals considering a job change: survey More than six out of ten workers here are considering a change of job this year, according to a survey conducted on behalf of business … Business • 19 Jan
Revenue up, profits down at LinkedIn Ireland LinkedIn has committed to leases worth €500m for its new Dublin based EMEA campus, according to new accounts filed by the professional social network. Business • 02 Nov 21
1 in 7 jobs advertised offer remote working options A new survey from IDA Ireland, Microsoft and LinkedIn reveals that hiring rates have returned to pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter of this year. Business • 27 Oct 21
Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China Microsoft is pulling the plug on LinkedIn in China nearly seven years after its launch and will replace it with a stripped-down version of the … Business • 14 Oct 21
Microsoft eyes 50,000 global jobs with re-skilling move Microsoft said it aims to place 50,000 people around the world in jobs that require technology skills as part of a broader push being undertaken … Business • 31 Mar 21
LinkedIn Ireland records three-fold increase in profits Pre-tax profits at the Irish-based arm of professional social network giant, LinkedIn last year increased more than three fold to $294.22m or €245.9m. Business • 29 Nov 20
Construction and engineering see recruitment bounce Recruitment in the construction and engineering sectors has bounced back since the ending of the first nationwide Covid restrictions introduced in March. Business • 05 Nov 20
10 tips to help you create better connections on LinkedIn As part of our Boost My Business tips for businesses Fiona Alston asked Studio 93's Creative Director Darren Doyle for some tips to help remove … Boost My Business • 01 Oct 20
Remote workers clocking up an extra 38 hours a month People who are working from home due to the coronavirus are clocking up an extra 38 hours per month - the equivalent of an additional … Business • 14 May 20
Finance, tech firms on hiring spree amid virus turmoil The coronavirus is roiling global job markets, but the picture is not all gloomy, according to data from Microsoft's professional networking site LinkedIn. Business • 30 Apr 20
LinkedIn pre-lets three offices in IPUT's Wilton Park Professional networking website LinkedIn is set to expand its European headquarters in Dublin city centre. Business • 10 Jan 20
'I have no friends' - Video on loneliness goes viral A British man who posted a video online saying he has no friends has said his mind has been blown by its impact. News Lens • 17 Dec 19
Morgan McKinley and LinkedIn agree enterprise deal Recruitment group Morgan McKinley has agreed a deal with LinkedIn that will enable the Irish company to identify specialist professional talent and offer new career … Business • 27 Sep 19
LinkedIn adding 800 staff to Dublin operations LinkedIn is adding 800 staff to its international headquarters in Dublin, which will bring its Irish workforce to 2,000 by next year. Business • 20 Jun 19
Microsoft's quarterly profit soars on cloud services Microsoft last night said its profit in the recently ended quarter soared on the back of revenue from services hosted in the internet cloud and … Business • 25 Oct 18
LinkedIn reveals in-demand skills for software sector LinkedIn has revealed the top eight most in-demand skills for the Irish software sector, based on an analysis of the online professional network's data. Business • 30 Aug 18
UK is biggest source of professionals moving to Ireland Britain was the biggest net source of professionals moving to Ireland in the year to October 2017 - a reversal on what was seen just … Business • 02 Jan 18
LinkedIn chalks up 500 million members worldwide LinkedIn has reached 500 million members worldwide, the professional networking site has said. Business • 25 Apr 17
EU approves Microsoft's LinkedIn acquisition The European Union has approved Microsoft's mega buyout of the professional networking site LinkedIn, provided the US tech giant meets commitments to allow fair competition. Business • 06 Dec 16
EU to approve LinkedIn acquisition by Microsoft Microsoft is set to gain EU approval for its $26 billion acquisition of professional social network LinkedIn with tweaks to concessions aimed at addressing competition … Business • 23 Nov 16
Russia orders access to LinkedIn to be blocked Russia's communications regulator has ordered public access to LinkedIn's website to be blocked to comply with a court ruling that found the social networking firm … Business • 17 Nov 16
Microsoft offers concessions to EU over LinkedIn Microsoft has offered concessions to EU competition regulators over its $26 billion (€24.3 billion) bid for social network LinkedIn, the European Commission has said. Business • 16 Nov 16
