# working life

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State pension age set to rise by three months each year from 2028 until it hits 67 in 2031

The government this evening published Pension Commission report.

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Oct 7th 2021, 7:37 PM

Trinity research shows 75% of workers fear contracting Covid-19 on their public transport commute

The research also shows that 80% of workers would prefer to work from home once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted.

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May 14th 2020, 10:34 PM

'Teaching is probably the life to suit the GAA': Barron changing careers to facilitate his hurling

Barron says he might return to his first-choice career path once his playing days are over.

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Jan 16th 2018, 8:15 AM

Companies 'fire their best workers during recessions'

High-skilled – but high wage-earners – are among those most likely to be let go, finds Columbia University research.

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Nov 11th 2012, 8:30 AM

5 pointers to remember in an interview

Preparation, examples, telling the company what they need to know: Some basic things to remember when going for that job.

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Oct 21st 2012, 6:00 PM

Careers clinic: Do you have a portfolio career?

TheJournal.ie’s resident careers guru Liam Horan looks at portfolio careers as a possible way to flesh out a part-time working week.

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Dec 23rd 2011, 9:30 AM