Unions to meet on private sector pay increases The Irish Congress of Trade Unions will meet today to discuss pay increases for workers in the private sector. Business • 5 hrs
Firm to pay ex-salesman €329,199 for unfair dismissal A State workplace watchdog has ordered that a software firm pay €329,199 compensation to a sales executive for his unfair dismissal. Business • 10 May
Report shows more women in senior management roles A survey of businesses that signed up to a pledge to improve diversity and inclusion in their workplaces has found higher levels of female participation … Business • 10 May
Socialising is what most remote workers miss - survey A new survey reveals the thing office workers miss most about being in the office is socialising and interacting with colleagues, with 53% of workers … Business • 06 May
Study ranks Ireland near bottom for maternity leave Ireland has been ranked among the worst countries in Europe for paid maternity leave, according to a new study. Business • 06 May
Govt launches new drive to recruit construction workers The Government has launched a new initiative to recruit construction workers. Business • 05 May
Unemployment rate falls to 4.8% in April - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics office show that the unemployment rate in April fell to its lowest rate since the start of the Covid-19 … Business • 05 May
6% of Irish firms have adopted a four-day working week Over half of Irish professionals believe a four-day working week will become a reality within the next five years, according to new survey carried out … Business • 04 May
AIB and FSU agree 10% pay increase over three years AIB and the Financial Services Union (FSU) have agreed a pay deal that recommends a 10% increase over the next three years for non-manager staff. Business • 03 May
How and when to seek a pay rise amid rising inflation For most workers, rising inflation has not been matched by proportionate pay rises. Business • 02 May
43% of workers likely to quit jobs for better pay A new global survey has shown that 43% of workers are likely to quit their jobs in the next 12 months for higher pay, better … Business • 28 Apr
Memorial honours workers killed or seriously injured People killed or seriously injured in work-related incidents have been honoured in a ceremony to mark Workers' Memorial Day. Ireland • 28 Apr
Call to make workplace more autism-friendly Employers are being urged to take steps towards creating a more autism-friendly workplace. Business • 27 Apr
Renewed calls for changes to remote working bill The Government is facing renewed calls to change its proposed law on remote working. Business • 27 Apr
Workers enjoy very high levels of job-life satisfaction Very high levels of job and life satisfaction have been reported by Irish workers, according to new research from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 26 Apr
Employees want greater work-life balance - survey A new survey has found that 93% of people say they would like to work for an employer who supports and encourages a greater work-life … Business • 26 Apr
Lack of sleep having negative impact on parents' work Nine out of ten parents say that sleep deprivation has had a negative impact on their work, according to a new survey. Business • 25 Apr
Remote workers sought for 2022 national survey Employees are being asked to take part in the annual 'National Remote Working in Ireland' survey. Business • 25 Apr
Work Life Balance Bill brought to Cabinet The Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill was brought to Cabinet yesterday. Business • 21 Apr
Framespace expansion to create 150 new Longford roles 150 new jobs are to be created by Longford based modular housing supplier, Framespace. Business • 14 Apr
Boston Scientific Galway investment to create 300 jobs €100m is to be invested by Boston Scientific in its campus in Galway, in a move that is expected to enable up to 300 jobs … Business • 14 Apr
MarketStar to add 300 jobs in Dublin Sales, marketing and business process outsourcing firm MarketStar is to create 300 jobs in Dublin. Business • 13 Apr
Business leaders split on remote working bill More than one-third of business leaders do not believe the Government's proposed new Right to Request Remote Working Bill balances the rights and requirements of … Business • 12 Apr
Juggling act: Getting the work-life balance right The Covid-19 pandemic has had impacts on workers which are only now becoming apparent, writes Brian O'Donovan. Business • 08 Apr
EU to give workers right to request flexible working The right to request flexible work arrangements is set to become a reality this year for Irish employees, with the Government due to implement the … Business • 09 Apr
