Irish troops could free up France to fight Isis
France is considering withdrawing from some peacekeeping missions.
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France is considering withdrawing from some peacekeeping missions.
Fourteen sectors are included in the data, which shows an increase in the number of people employed in each industry.
EPS and Payback Loyalty announced plans to hire 78 new jobs.
Richard Bruton has come under fire as he claims “substantial progress” on jobs.
The current Enterprise Minister held the same role back 18 years ago.
The company will create 100 new jobs at its European HQ.
Without going into specifics, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny said that he did not want to see the cost of employing people increase.
“If I came in and we were saying: ‘We had a 100 per cent success rate’, you’d say: ‘Well that’s just spin,’” Jobs Minister Richard Bruton said today.
The Taoiseach had promised a a “real relentless push” on employment in 2014, today they will hold a special meeting on the issue.
The government says the Action Plan for Jobs is working and more than 50,000 jobs were created in 2013. This week we’ve looked at where this figure came from and how accurate it is.
Yes, we try to attract multinational companies to Ireland – but never at the cost of failing to support Irish entrepreneurs trying to grow more jobs at home, writes Damien English TD.
Good news on the employment front according to figures from the Central Statistics Office today with the fall to 12.8 per cent unemployment welcomed by the government.
A government and IDA Ireland target to get 50 per cent of all foreign direct investment in areas outside of the two main urban centres has been dropped from the Action Plan for Jobs.
Everything’s talking about the death in Athy, Detroit going bankrupt and the CJD concerns at Beaumont.
The Fianna Fáil leader was speaking as the party’s Ard Fheis got under way at the RDS in Dublin this evening.
Enda Kenny says 25 months into government, the legacy of previous cabinets is still casting a shadow over the economy.
Government funding of €60 million will support 85 research projects in areas like science, technology and mathematics.
The cut from €850 to €600 will not affect claimants who will still have to pay a €45 fee.
The Green economy is worth more than €3 trillion worldwide and employs more than 30 million people.
The new scheme is expected to benefit 5,600 businesses and support the creation of 4,000 jobs over three years by providing an €150million in lending for small businesses per year
The ‘stimulus’ announced this week won’t even move the needle, writes Aaron McKenna. So what should be done?
The Minister for Jobs said small businesses should be a “powerful engine” for recovery.
Richard Bruton will visit Boston, Raleigh, Atlanta, Minneapolis and Chicago on a five-day mission organised by IDA Ireland.
Enda Kenny launched the much-heralded Action Plan today. We’ve picked out the key points from the document.