How to deal with losing a job The technology sector globally has been hit with repeated rounds of job cuts in recent months, as firms who overhired during the pandemic, introduce efficiencies. Business • 27 Mar
Special payment for workers made redundant in new Bill Workers who have lost out on reckonable service while they were on lay-off due to Covid-19 restrictions, and have subsequently been made redundant, will be … Business • 21 Jan 22
Firms face redundancy bills as payment pause expires An emergency measure that suspended the right of workers laid off by their employers during the Covid-19 pandemic to receive a redundancy payment will be … Business • 30 Sep 21
Little hope for more funds for Debenhams redundancies The £55m purchase by fashion retailer Boohoo of Debenhams' online business will have no implications for the liquidation of Debenhams' Irish operations or for redundancy … Business • 25 Jan 21
WIT withdraws memo regarding redundancy scheme Waterford Institute of Technology has withdrawn a letter sent to unions stating that the Department of Education and Skills had informed them of the possibility … News • 25 Feb 16
Former nursing home staff sought over entitlements A liquidator is keen to make contact with approximately 40 former employees of a nursing home because they are due redundancy payments. Business • 07 Apr 14
Aviva set to cut 2,000 jobs worldwide Insurance giant Aviva is planning to axe around 2,000 jobs from its UK, European and Asian workforce under cost-cutting plans. Business • 18 Apr 13
200 IBRC staff back motion over industrial action Up to 200 staff at IBRC have voted in favour of a motion threatening industrial action unless the bank's liquidator opens talks on paying settlements … Business • 04 Mar 13
Voluntary redundancies planned for public service The Government has decided to implement a targeted voluntary redundancy scheme to help further reduce public sector staffing levels. News • 02 Oct 12
RTÉ reopens redundancy and retirement schemes RTÉ has reopened its Voluntary Redundancy and Early Retirement scheme in a bid to secure further job reductions. News • 27 Sep 12
Iarnrod Éireann defers redundancy packages Iarnrod Éireann has denied that it has deferred staff redundancies because of difficulties in funding redundancy packages of up to €130,000 each. News • 16 Jul 12
No more pay for Bloxham staff members Staff at Bloxham Stockbrokers, who had been told to expect a pay cheque in June, were told they will get no more pay from the … Business • 01 Jun 12
AIB accepts LRC recommendations on payments AIB has accepted the recommendation of the Labour Relations Commission in relation to redundancy payments. News • 21 May 12
BoI and AIB to shed 3,500 jobs in redundancy plans Bank of Ireland and AIB have announced details of their voluntary redundancy schemes, which could see up to 3,500 workers leave the banks. News • 18 May 12
