#hours

# hours - Friday 5 January, 2018

Shop which told pregnant employee to 'look better and appear happy' ordered to pay her €18,000

Jan 5th 2018, 6:10 AM 38,233 Views 43 Comments

The Labour Court ruled that Karolina Poslajko had been discriminated against by her former employer, Kildare town-based Clelands Supermarkets Ltd.

# hours - Monday 4 September, 2017

# Zero Hours Contract

McDonald's staff hold first-ever UK strike over pay and working conditions

Sep 4th 2017, 2:18 PM 15,474 Views 87 Comments

Around 40 workers gathered outside two restaurants, before attending a protest outside parliament.

# hours - Friday 16 December, 2016

# No More Siesta

Spain might move its clocks back in a bid to end long working days

Dec 16th 2016, 8:00 PM 15,938 Views 15 Comments

Its Labour Minister wants to bring Spain’s working day into line with the rest of Europe.

# hours - Friday 20 May, 2016

# Croke Park

Warnings of 'major disruption' to schools as teachers vote to stop working 33 extra hours

May 20th 2016, 9:10 AM 38,493 Views 166 Comments

The hours were agreed under the Croke Park agreement.

# hours - Friday 18 September, 2015

An office just installed this insane fridge to get workers to stay late

# Honesty Fridge

From The Daily Edge

# Honesty Fridge

An office just installed this insane fridge to get workers to stay late

Sep 18th 2015, 8:50 AM 7,494 Views 9 Comments

Eh, motivational.

# hours - Monday 11 May, 2015

# Life In Prison

Graham Dwyer has lodged an appeal against his murder conviction

May 11th 2015, 9:30 AM 22,869 Views 28 Comments

The jury found that Dwyer stabbed Elaine O’Hara to death for his own sexual gratification. He was given 21 days to appeal.

# hours - Monday 22 December, 2014

# Emotional Time

Counselling service Connect extending its hours over Christmas

Dec 22nd 2014, 7:42 AM 4,037 Views 0 Comments

“Christmas can be an emotional time for people and this creates a greater demand for counselling and support services.”

# hours - Friday 11 April, 2014

# Willing To Work

There are 147,000 underemployed people in Ireland ready to work more hours

Apr 11th 2014, 6:30 AM 8,347 Views 18 Comments

In the EU28 , 9.9 million of the part-time workers were classed as “underemployed” meaning they wish to work additional hours and are available to do so

# hours - Wednesday 9 October, 2013

# Dispute

IMO and HSE talks suspended for the night

Oct 9th 2013, 10:58 PM 3,539 Views 20 Comments

They will resume the talks on doctors’ hours tomorrow. There is no official news as yet of a breakthrough in talks.

# hours - Wednesday 18 September, 2013

# Doctors

INMO: Patients who need care will receive care during doctors' strike

Sep 18th 2013, 9:12 AM 2,597 Views 11 Comments

Liam Doran of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation said that the strike will impact on routine admissions and outpatient appointments.

# hours - Friday 26 April, 2013

# Opinion

Column: To restore our financial credibility, tough decisions must be taken on Croke Park 2

Apr 26th 2013, 7:00 AM 27 Views 99 Comments

You can’t spend money you don’t have, writes Seán Murphy, who says Jack O’Connor’s proposal to use the €1 billion promissory note savings and taxing the wealthy is not a viable solution.

# hours - Monday 15 April, 2013

# Opinion

Column: ‘Over the past five years, I’ve seen the heart being torn from our schools’

Apr 15th 2013, 1:00 PM 179 Views 98 Comments

Cuts to teachers’ salaries and increased taxation have left some of my colleagues just making ends meet, writes Carmel Hume.

# hours - Tuesday 4 September, 2012

# Health Cuts

Little Liam loses nursing care hours on his 4th birthday

Sep 4th 2012, 8:48 AM 7,514 Views 37 Comments

The Hall Family have made a direct appeal to the Minister for Health to reverse cuts. Meanwhile, a protest is due to take place outside Government buildings today over disability cuts.

# hours - Tuesday 31 July, 2012

# Education

One-in-four second-level teachers on less than full hours

Jul 31st 2012, 6:56 PM 6,182 Views 22 Comments

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland has said that “increasing casualisation” of the profession is making it more difficult for teachers to secure full hours.

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