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Thursday 26 November 2020
The cut was approved by members of the Cabinet earlier today.
Rugby Players Ireland released a statement today.
The clubs have agreed to reduce the salary cap by £1.4 million from next season onwards.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today she will take a 20% pay cut.
The Finance Minister today announced a number of changes to the subsidy scheme to address gaps that left some workers worse off.
The rate would be the highest ever in the CSO’s series, dating back to 1998.
The government says the temporary wage subsidy scheme is not being taxed at the time at which you receive it.
Sinn Féin says workers are being penalised in some cases.
The league also confirmed an immediate advance of £125 million to the EFL and the National League.
The Bill will now be signed into law by President Michael D Higgins.
They have ‘demonstrated an incredible sense of unity and togetherness’, according to the Championship club’s director of football.
The decision was taken yesterday to shut down the AFL action.
The National Shared Services Office is aware of the issue and working to resolve it.
The Banking and Payment Federation Ireland also warned of scam invoices being sent to businesses.
The bank said all outstanding payments are currently being made.
The average wage an agency worker is paid is nearly €140,000.
This is allowed if the department in question has the approval of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
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The increase would apply to unionised workers at the park and would bring the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
The organisation has had to cap overtime to try to control its spending.
The multimillion-euro company brought five employees before the Labour Court.
Spending will be at a greater level than the previous high-water mark in 2008, if the forecasts are to be believed.
EU figures show that in Ireland, women currently earn around 13.9% less than men
It is the first supermarket to commit to paying the living wage.
The majority of the prosecutions above relate to businesses in the food and drink sector.
The broadcaster also said it will bring forward the publication of fees paid to its top 10 most highly-paid presenters.
Customers have reported previous problems with payments before Bank Holiday weekends
Family members gathered outside barracks all across the country today to highlight pay issues.
A number of customers didn’t receive their wages this morning.
Women’s Affairs Minister Manuela Schwesig hailed the law on salary transparency as “a real breakthrough”.
He also said that Labour wasn’t “wedded” to free movement post-Brexit.
Sinisa Mihajlovic has turned down the chance to join the Chinese Super League, despite receiving a lucrative approach.
The other €25 million is to come from other departments under a process of “burden-sharing”.
Garda sources say payments were dealt with “on an ad-hoc basis in different regions”.
This year has already seen industrial unrest among doctors, nurses, teachers and gardaí.
Pressure is mounting on government to deal with the public pay row, as private sector unions set to lodge pay claims.
All eyes are on the remaining TDs now to see who will waive the increase.
Minister Donohoe reiterated that any public sector pay claims must be settled through the Lansdowne Agreement.
The problem has now been resolved.
THE GREYHOUND RACING industry has been put in the spotlight again this week, the Social Democrats put forward a motion proposing to end State funding of the sector.
Writing for TheJournal.ie this week, TD Holly Cairns explained that greyhound racing in Ireland will receive €19.2m in public funding next year – an increase of €2.4m on 2020.
Last year, an RTÉ investigation claimed that almost 6,000 greyhounds were killed for not racing fast enough in 2017.
But advocates for the sector have claimed it supports thousands of jobs and that annual Government funding represents an economic investment.
So, today we’re asking: Should the Government stop funding greyhound racing?
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