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Friday 18 September 2020
Barcelona jumped past Bayern Munich into third place at €3.193 billion.
The company’s online operations have been bought by a previous CEO and shareholder.
A small number of people supporting the Debenham’s workers held a peaceful protest outside the Four Court complex this morning.
The Red Devils’ overall value increased 5% compared to 2017.
Carillion went bust earlier this month.
The latest GradIreland survey of employer popularity put accountancy group KPMG top with two Irish banks jumping up the ranks.
The company are also recruiting 300 graduates for its trainee programme.
ACC Loan Management is owed €2.4 million by Peter and Tracey Kingston.
Social Democrats TD Stephen Donnelly told TheJournal.ie that the government sold a €400 million loanbook for just €80 million
The liquidation store was opened last week by a former Clerys concession holder.
Some consultants for the firm are charging a standard rate of almost €300 per hour to wind down the bank.
He wants company law to be changed to protect workers from “rogue employers”.
Government ministers say they will do everything in their power to support the 460 former employees of the store.
Catherine Murphy found out via Twitter, but she’s very happy nonetheless.
“I think it’s chilling that the Taoiseach has nothing to say on this, frankly.”
A Fianna Fáil motion calling for an independent commission to be established has been defeated by the government.
Labour and Sinn Féin clashed over the Siteserv review … again.
When in doubt, hit the F10 button.
The details of costs to the State are contained in a report by liquidator KPMG published today
Original development costs for Moyvalley resort could have been as high as €80 million.
Sinn Fein finance spokesman urges swift action to ensure statute of limitations not activated.
IBRC’s liquidators also announced four sales of loan assets worth €1.25 billion.
Concerns had been expressed about the sale of these mortgages leaving families vulnerable but bidders have agreed to sign up to the Central Bank’s code of conduct.
Lists of politically exposed persons (PEPs) or high-profile persons (HPPs) were compiled before the bank, now known as Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, was liquidated nearly a year ago.
The new utility company’s submission to the Oireachtas Environment Committee outlines how up to €180 million will be spent to establish it.
The key to this issue is whether the ESB will be able to pay pension contributions in 10 or 20 years time. It would be a bitter irony if the dispute itself has made the company weaker and less able to meet those commitments.
What would your strategy be? Would you brave the cameras yourself or nominate a ‘proxy’? Take the car or the cash?
Reports over the last couple of days suggested the company had changed the nature of the scheme and failed to tell its auditor KPMG about opposition to the changes from unions.
Dozens of current and former staff at the former Anglo Irish Bank have been affected by the data breach.
The borrowers will be updated on the sale of their IBRC loans and collateral obligations.
The Ambassador Hotel, on the north side of Cork City could be yours for just €1.4 million.
Some of the world’s most successful companies are investing in mindfulness training for their employees to help them deal better with stress and workplace challenges, writes Joanne O’Malley
The Irish Bank Officials Association is now telling its members at IBRC to cooperate with NAMA if they are interested in roles there having previously said it was “imperative” that they did not cooperate.
KPMG have now resigned as the auditor of Herbalife “as a result of this individual’s behaviour”.
Staff at the former Anglo Irish Bank have seen previously agreed redundancy packages invalidated following the dramatic liquidation of the financial institution in February.
The Irish Bank Officials Association has told IBRC workers not to cooperate with NAMA amid an ongoing dispute over redundancy terms for workers at the liquidated bank.
Since the bank formerly known as Anglo Irish Bank was liquidated last month ordinary workers have been left in the dark as to their fate and that of redundancy packages they’d agreed prior to ‘promnight’. Here, an employee speaks out…
The Finance Minister said that “insofar as we can” the interests of staff at the bank would be looked out as some 800 employees face uncertainty following the liquidation of the bank last week.
The contracts of some 800 workers in Ireland were essentially terminated when the government decided to liquidate the bank last week.
Last night the Finance minister said he understood most staff would be rehired by the liquidators or by NAMA when it takes on the bank’s assets.
MORE THAN THREE-quarters of people would support the government looking into the prospect of a four-day work week, according to a new survey.
This means doing the same job for the same salary, but over four days rather than five.
There have been calls for this idea to be explored already and the Four Day Week Ireland campaign today released details on its public attitude survey conducted last month.
Two out of three respondents said a four-day work week is “realistic and achievable” in the medium term.
67% of employers said they support the idea and 46% said it would be “feasible” to trial in their workplace.
“The four-day week, with no loss of pay, offers the potential of a genuinely better future for workers and employers alike,” said Joe O’Connor, director of campaigning with Fórsa trade union.
What may once have seemed like a radical concept is now, for many, a reasonable and rational ambition. The Covid-19 pandemic has further disrupted societal and workplace norms, while illustrating the potential for very different models of work.
So today we’re asking: Would you support a four-day work week?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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