Charities criticise 'chaotic' awarding of staff pay deal Charities have warned that vital services are under threat because a pay deal awarded to staff last year is being allocated in a "chaotic" way … Ireland • 04 Apr
Migrant worker awarded €143,000 for 'labour law breaches' A migrant worker who suffered alleged sexual harassment at a north Dublin restaurant has secured over €143,000 for gender discrimination and multiple labour law breaches … Ireland • 03 Apr
Unions join forces in call for reforms of workers' rights Several of Ireland's largest trade union groups have joined forces calling for a major reform of workers' rights. Business • 02 Apr
Ice-cream parlour worker claims she worked 90 hour weeks A former ice cream parlour worker who says she had to put in 90 hours a week at times has told a tribunal that her … Business • 28 Mar
Unions counter employer complaints about labour costs Unions have pushed back against complaints from businesses about rising labour costs arising from a series of Government policy changes aimed at improving conditions for … Business • 28 Mar
Merck's new Fertility Benefit Programme for Irish workers Science and technology company Merck is introducing a new Fertility Benefit Programme in Ireland. Business • 27 Mar
Insurance firm ordered to pay salesman docked salary An insurance company which deducted a salesman's entire monthly wages from his last pay packet in what they said was a bid to claw back … Business • 26 Mar
Worker who fell from bin lorry loses WRC case A worker who admitted he "may have" been using a mobile phone when he fell off the back of a bin lorry and broke his … Business • 25 Mar
Worker told job moving boxes 'only for men' gets €7,500 A worker who claimed that the company she had worked for told her that a position moving boxes was "only for men" has been awarded … Business • 25 Mar
Irish firms see gender pay gap narrow slightly The gender pay gap among larger Irish firms narrowed slightly last year, according to analysis from PwC Ireland. Business • 25 Mar
Molson Coors announces equal parent leave policy Beverage company Molson Coors has announced a new equal parent leave policy which will entitle new parents up to 52 weeks of leave regardless of … Business • 25 Mar
Public sector pay deal formally ratified by unions Public sector workers will receive the first of a series of pay increases in the coming weeks after trade unions today formally ratified the latest … Ireland • 25 Mar
Event to promote 100 new 'fully remote' jobs at Otonomee An online event will be held next week to promote 100 new fully-remote job opportunities at Otonomee, an Irish company that provides outsourced sales and … Business • 22 Mar
One-in-five believe firms supporting neurodivergent staff Just under one-in-five workers believe their company's policies and practices support neurodivergent people, according to new research from Bank of Ireland and Red C. Business • 22 Mar
eir settles case over worker forced into retirement Telecoms company eir has settled a case involving a 65-year-old worker who was forced into retirement last year. Business • 21 Mar
SIPTU and ASTI vote in favour of public sector pay deal Members of SIPTU and the ASTI have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the latest public sector pay deal. Business • 21 Mar
71 restaurants closed in February, with 1,500 jobs lost Up to 1,500 jobs were lost in the restaurant sector last month, as a result of rising costs facing the industry. Business • 21 Mar
Tech firm unable to pay €2,125 for worker's notice - WRC The chief executive of a software firm says it has not been in a financial position to pay outstanding contractual notice pay of €2,125 to … Business • 20 Mar
Highest percentage of emissions-intensive jobs in Cavan Cavan has the highest percentage of workers in emissions-intensive sectors according to a new study on green jobs. Ireland • 19 Mar
Ex-Supermac's manager claims he was 'ostracised' in firm A former Supermac's area manager claims he was stripped of duties, ostracised by senior colleagues and ultimately demoted over a disagreement with its owner, Pat … Business • 19 Mar
Brexit scrappage scheme does not replace redundancy - WRC Payments to fishermen left out of work under the State's Brexit scrappage scheme do not replace their statutory redundancy entitlements, the Workplace Relations Commission has … Business • 19 Mar
Microsoft launches AI upskill course for rural Ireland Microsoft has announced the rollout of 'AI Skill-Up-A-Thons' in rural communities across the country and AI masterclasses for businesses in the Kerry region. Business • 19 Mar
SIPTU disappointed over response to transport staff abuse SIPTU has said it is disappointed at the failure of Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan to agree on a date to meet workers to discuss … Ireland • 13 Mar
Staffing agency first firm to lose Sick Leave Act claim A staffing agency at Dublin Port has become the first company in Ireland found to be in breach of new legislation on sick leave which … Business • 13 Mar
92% of Irish employees want flexible working - research 92% of Irish employees have a strong preference for continuing in a hybrid or remote work model, according to new research from recruitment company Morgan … Business • 13 Mar
