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Employment

All time
Social Welfare
Committee told man on JobPath scheme had his CV amended against his wishes to conceal his ethnicity
17 Jan 2019
39.7k
29
The Daily Poll
Poll: Are you looking for a new job this year?
7 Jan 2019
22.3k
16
mr roboto
Varadkar warns that robots and artificial intelligence pose risk to people's jobs
30 Dec 2018
42.7k
76
diversity
Black non-Irish people five times more likely to experience discrimination seeking work in Ireland
18 Dec 2018
20.9k
67
insecure work
New laws banning zero hour contracts 'in most circumstances' to be in place in March
12 Dec 2018
21.7k
40
Employment
There are now 2.19 million people employed in Ireland, new figures show
12 Dec 2018
21.9k
45
Opinion
Opinion: When I became disabled I thought I had no future but now I'm studying for a PhD
Keith Murphy
3 Dec 2018
15.6k
6
long hours
Angry customers and bullying: Why job stress in Ireland has doubled
27 Nov 2018
20.6k
46
Startups and tech
Blockchain has a big problem - Irish workers aren't interested
25 Nov 2018
34.6k
51
Employment
Over 300 cases of social welfare fraud reported to gardaí last year
22 Nov 2018
34.9k
66
Tax
PAYE workers could lose out on benefit of tax cuts as Revenue reviews expense flat rate
19 Nov 2018
30.0k
16
WRC
Man who hit emergency stop button on machine, costing company €93,000, loses unfair dismissal case
31 Oct 2018
63.7k
taxes and spending
Unemployment set to drop again but Brexit could have negative impact on Irish growth
26 Sep 2018
13.3k
46
budget 2019
Workers across all salary levels paying more tax than they did 10 years ago
18 Sep 2018
29.7k
78
Opinion
'Thousands of mums are educated and experienced - but can't afford to go to work'
Karen O'Reilly
9 Sep 2018
21.5k
57
Study
No partitions between desks may be 'healthier' for office workers
25 Aug 2018
15.5k
19
Kildare
Charity shop manager sacked after missing sales targets is awarded compensation
8 Aug 2018
33.4k
hiring
Krispy Kreme to create 150 jobs in Dublin
16 Jul 2018
36.7k
66
unfair
Company ordered to pay €10,000 over unfair dismissal of pregnant employee
30 Jun 2018
22.5k
24
Transparency
Five officials sought 'cooling-off period' waivers before taking up lobbying jobs
28 Jun 2018
12.4k
15
right to work
Asylum seekers will be allowed to work in Ireland under new rules
27 Jun 2018
50.9k
148
gig economy
Trade union: 'RTÉ can no longer justify bogus employment contracts'
22 Jun 2018
22.1k
24
ability programme
'Are there no people with disabilities north of Dublin?': Anger over lack of funding in northwest
16 Jun 2018
14.2k
17
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should the minimum wage be raised?
18 Apr 2018
31.9k
144
keg stand
Delivery driver whose kegs were stolen after he got a bike from a skip awarded €5k over his dismissal
10 Apr 2018
30.2k
right to work
'Out of reach': A month after landmark court ruling, no asylum seeker has applied for work permit here
22 Mar 2018
19.5k
37
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should businesses have to close for the duration of red weather alerts?
3 Mar 2018
30.9k
69
poverty line
Almost one in six Irish households is jobless
3 Feb 2018
34.9k
140
Social Research
Changes to how Irish couples were taxed has led to increase in married women working
28 Jan 2018
28.8k
22
Jobs
Central Bank optimistic about Ireland's future with full employment 'in view'
26 Jan 2018
11.1k
70
Newbridge
Looking for a new job? Lidl is hiring 100 people for its new distribution centre in Kildare
11 Jan 2018
20.8k
26
wage equality
Government to discuss tackling Ireland's gender pay gap with businesses and trade unions
6 Jan 2018
12.5k
69
booming
'I'm learning every day': Apprenticeships in Ireland are making a comeback
31 Dec 2017
20.3k
23
Minority
Irish Travellers in the UK may face greater levels of discrimination post-Brexit
21 Dec 2017
28.2k
24
Census 2016
The most common jobs in Ireland are in sales, retail and farming
14 Dec 2017
56.0k
36
Economy
ESRI forecasts strong growth in economy ... but Brexit will hamper some sectors
13 Dec 2017
6.5k
34
Employment
Zero-hour contracts to be banned in most cases under new law
6 Dec 2017
21.9k
33
direct provision
Asylum seekers may only be allowed to work in certain jobs
21 Nov 2017
24.2k
130
you're a keeper
Fancy helping people kiss the Blarney Stone? Here's your chance
14 Nov 2017
19.2k
26
dole scheme
Poll: Should dole payments be linked to a person's PRSI contributions?
11 Nov 2017
33.2k
247
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