# employment - Monday 8 February, 2021
# Social Welfare
# Social Welfare
A person in receipt of this payment will not be required to be available for full-time work.
# employment - Monday 1 February, 2021
# Huawei
# Huawei
The Chinese multinational said it plans to invest €80 million in Irish research and development.
# employment - Wednesday 13 January, 2021
# Jobs
# Jobs
The supermarket chain plans to open a number of new stores in Ireland this year.
# employment - Wednesday 16 December, 2020
# Labour Court
# Labour Court
Former staff with the company have been protesting since April.
# employment - Saturday 17 October, 2020
# Your Say
# Your Say
The Tánaiste has said the government is looking at providing people with the legal right to request remote working.
# employment - Monday 27 July, 2020
# Alternative Work
# Alternative Work
If people can seek alternative work, they should seek it, says Micheál Martin.
# employment - Wednesday 8 July, 2020
# Employment
# Employment
The July Jobs Stimulus Plan will be unveiled in the next two weeks.
# employment - Thursday 2 July, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The number of people in receipt of Covid-related payments is decreasing as more businesses start to reopen.
# employment - Monday 15 June, 2020
# LGBT
# LGBT
The court voted that Title VII, that bars job discrimination because of sex, encompasses bias against LGBT workers.
# employment - Saturday 13 June, 2020
# Your Say
# Your Say
The government has been asked to conduct research into the issue.
# employment - Thursday 21 May, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Employment levels were down to 1.75 million people by the end of April.
# employment - Wednesday 22 April, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
However, the finance minister said Ireland will rebuild its economy.
# employment - Tuesday 14 April, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
More than 700 university students answered a new survey about the Covid-19 pandemic.
# employment - Friday 6 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
A Cabinet subcommittee will discuss proposals for worker supports on Monday.
# employment - Monday 17 February, 2020
# Searches
# Searches
The Garda National Immigration Bureau searched premises in Dublin and Meath in recent weeks.
# employment - Wednesday 12 February, 2020
# Economy
# Economy
Overall, the country’s economic growth has been described as “broadly positive”.
# employment - Thursday 7 November, 2019
# Travel To Work
# Travel To Work
Leo Varadkar says the rules were changed to allow asylum seekers to work, therefore they should be allowed to drive to that workplace.
# employment - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
# Retirement
# Retirement
Research has also revealed workers between the age of 55 and 64 are almost twice as likely than younger workers to experience a workplace fatality.
# employment - Thursday 26 September, 2019
# Employment
# Employment
A number of organisations have come together in support of the idea, saying productivity levels could be maintained or even increased.
# employment - Wednesday 28 August, 2019
# Employment
# Employment
Law is the best paid sector, according to new research.
# employment - Wednesday 24 July, 2019
# Ireland 2029
# Ireland 2029
It could empower Irish workers, but is it really the best solution for the country’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens?
# Ireland 2029
# Ireland 2029
How likely is the idea to work here? We discuss the pros and cons in episode five of Ireland 2029.
# Penalty Rates
# Penalty Rates
5,821 people were subject to ‘penalty rates’ during the first half of the year.
# employment - Thursday 18 July, 2019
# The Agora Companies
# The Agora Companies
The Agora Companies is a consortium of more than 40 media companies around the world.
# employment - Thursday 27 June, 2019
# Your Say
# Your Say
There are pros and cons.
# employment - Wednesday 26 June, 2019
# Ireland 2029
# Ireland 2029
Welcome to TheJournal.ie’s 10-week podcast series, Ireland 2029.
# employment - Friday 21 June, 2019
# Employment
# Employment
Over 226,851 people have engaged with the government’s JobPath service in the last four years.
# employment - Thursday 20 June, 2019
# Career Opportunities
# Career Opportunities
The move will see the company’s Irish workforce expand by two thirds.
# employment - Friday 17 May, 2019
# Discrimination
# Discrimination
The branch manager asked the man, who had years of experience in a similar role, how he would manage to do the warehouse job safely.
# employment - Saturday 6 April, 2019
# Jobs
# Jobs
Industry experts say execs are looking for skills to help them hang on to staff.
# employment - Monday 4 March, 2019
# Explainer
# Explainer
Zero-hour contracts are banned in most circumstances from today.
# employment - Wednesday 27 February, 2019
# Workhuman
# Workhuman
Workhuman also announced a €4 million investment into its headquarters in Dublin.
# employment - Sunday 3 February, 2019
# Overturned
# Overturned
The fresh produce employee took a case against his former employer to the Labour Court this week.
# employment - Thursday 17 January, 2019
# Social Welfare
# Social Welfare
Private companies operating JobPath get over €3k for every jobseeker that makes it through the scheme
# employment - Monday 7 January, 2019
# Your Say
# Your Say
More than half of employers expect to lose employees this year.
# employment - Sunday 30 December, 2018
# Mr Roboto
# Mr Roboto
The Taoiseach has said many professions could be affected, meaning people will need to upskill and retrain.
# employment - Tuesday 18 December, 2018
# Diversity
# Diversity
This group is also over two and a half times more likely to experience discrimination when in employment when compared to white Irish people.
# employment - Wednesday 12 December, 2018
# Insecure Work
# Insecure Work
The minister described it as one of the most significant changes ‘in a generation’.
# Employment
# Employment
61,900 additional people entered employment in 2017, according to the latest National Skills Bulletin.
# employment - Monday 3 December, 2018
# Opinion
# Opinion
I thought my life was as good as over when I became disabled and lost my business, but studying at the National Learning Network changed everything, writes Keith Murphy.
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