Irish workers rank health cover over pensions, survey findsYounger workers more focused on gym membership and company cars as cost-of-living surge increases focus on workplace benefitsTue Aug 06 2024 - 17:22
State took in €7.6bn in tax in July, as Government surplus hits €3.4bnGovernment surplus hit €3.4 billion as spending lags revenueTue Aug 06 2024 - 16:30
Casino owner says gambling law’s €10 bet limits will unfairly hit business Bill exempts other forms of betting that, casinos argue, are more likely to give rise to the problem gambling that limits are supposed to counterTue Aug 06 2024 - 05:00
Hauliers complain that poor quality biofuels are hitting costsExamination found Irish samples fall short of EU standards while those from outside the State passedTue Aug 06 2024 - 05:00
Aer Lingus faces bill of at least €55m over pilots’ industrial action Company says it is now examining its costs in light of Dublin passenger cap and increased competition on North American routesThu Aug 01 2024 - 20:25
Green levy to add €3.23 a month to electricity billsRegulators sets public service obligation charge for 12 months from OctoberThu Aug 01 2024 - 19:18
Ireland could have imported million of litres of palm oil falsely labelled as renewable biofuel, firm warnsRenewables industry adviser says lack of checks means palm oil could have been passed off as green fuelWed Jul 31 2024 - 05:00
Ryanair loses appeal to case taken on state aid of €150m for Austrian AirlinesTop EU court rules €150m loan was legalMon Jul 29 2024 - 18:42
Ryanair seeks increase in regional airport funding capAirline says rules cutting State support once airports breach one million passenger a year hit regional economic growthSat Jul 27 2024 - 05:00
Aer Lingus docks pilots’ pay over industrial actionAmounts deducted vary, according to union sources, who say some were hit for more than €1,500, and that most pilots were affectedFri Jul 26 2024 - 05:45
Cork renewables business to develop €400m solar project in Canada Buttevant-based renewables specialist wins approval for Alberta developmentFri Jul 26 2024 - 05:30
Asset sales boost Bord na Móna profits as revenue fallsState company continued to invest in energy projects but reported a €45m fall in renewable energy sales ctsWed Jul 24 2024 - 20:39
Aer Lingus has agreed to increase pilots’ pay as industry challenges mountIncreased competition, passenger caps and lower fares are all on airline’s radar as rival unions consider their positionTue Jul 23 2024 - 20:08
Tax strategy papers: the highlightsInheritance tax changes, congestion charges, indexing the income tax system and hospitality’s pursuit of the 9 per cent VAT rateTue Jul 23 2024 - 19:30
Betting tax could be increased by Government but with extra allowance to protect smaller bookiesOfficials fear move could spark State aid issueTue Jul 23 2024 - 18:24
Aer Lingus pilots back pay deal and bring end to industrial actionIalpa members vote 85 per cent in favour of deal after Labour Court had recommended a 17.75% increaseTue Jul 23 2024 - 11:25
Builder Sisk triples profits last year to €36mStrong growth in key markets boosts contractor’s turnoverFri Jul 19 2024 - 00:01
Ryanair agrees partnership deal with ExpediaPact is latest struck by airline with online travel agents this yearThu Jul 18 2024 - 18:45
Schneider Electric to boost Irish workforceGroup’s executive vice president says cutting energy use is key to sustainabilityThu Jul 18 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus pilots to begin ballot on deal for 17.75% pay riseAirline resumes normal services with no disruptionWed Jul 17 2024 - 17:22
Cork and Shannon airports to get over €4m in drive to cut emissionsCash will aid in cutting greenhouse gas emissionsTue Jul 16 2024 - 18:51
Tourism chiefs seek VAT break and end to airport capHospitality businesses under pressure as wage and social insurance costs kick inTue Jul 16 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus cuts fares to lure passengers back as schedule returns to normal Airline launches seat sale as vote on pilots' pay deal nearsMon Jul 15 2024 - 18:58
US court to hear Ryanair case against Booking.com over flight salesAirline claims the online travel behemoth has been selling its flights without its approvalMon Jul 15 2024 - 18:43
Local radio seeks €6m State support for news coverage Independent Broadcasters of Ireland says zero funding is unfair for stations that have similar licence obligations to RTÉ on news productionMon Jul 15 2024 - 05:00
Food production faces squeeze from Government policy, warns farming sector Energy and environment policies imperil €14bn export business, claims Agriculture Science AssociationMon Jul 15 2024 - 05:00
Pressure on legal talent grows, says K&L GatesLaw firm co-founded by Bill Gates' father opens new Irish officeSun Jul 14 2024 - 14:17
Irish Stock Exchange plans to woo start-upsSeen & heard: US pressure on airport slots; Dave’s Hot Chicken eyes Ireland; a new Dublin brewery; and BP on peak oilSun Jul 14 2024 - 13:00
Aer Lingus refused flights to some pilots in aftermath of industrial action Some pilots who did not work out of hours in line with work-to-rule instructions had a ‘failure to join’ marked on rosters - a formal airline sanctionSat Jul 13 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus dispute may be nearing an end, but the airline could be facing further industrial unrestCarrier could face further pay claims from ground staff and cabin crew after pilots dealFri Jul 12 2024 - 06:00
Some Aer Lingus flights to remain cancelled despite end to pilots’ disputeNo further flights to be axed following suspension of industrial action, with pilots’ union members set to vote on 17.75% pay riseThu Jul 11 2024 - 10:09
Aer Lingus pilots halt industrial actionLabour Court deal offered pilots a 17.75 % pay riseWed Jul 10 2024 - 22:46
Aer Lingus cancels more flights as union decision awaited Pilots’ union Ialpa adjourns meeting on Labour Court proposal aimed at resolving dispute until later on Wednesday nightWed Jul 10 2024 - 20:15
Passengers face more uncertainty as Aer Lingus pilots’ pay deal stallsCarrier accepts Labour Court recommendation of 17.75% pay increase but union yet to make recommendation to its membersTue Jul 09 2024 - 17:08
Ball now in pilots’ court as Labour Court recommends 17.75% pay boostAirline has accepted terms while union executive ponders proposal that also increases allowances and writes off 2019 deal ‘debt’Mon Jul 08 2024 - 20:43
Aer Lingus accepts Labour Court proposals of 17.75% pay rise for pilotsBreakthrough in balance as Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association considers terms of proposed dealMon Jul 08 2024 - 19:14
Ryanair to fly Aer Lingus routes to alleviate cancellationsSides await Labour Court ruling in pilots’ pay row as more flights disruptedSat Jul 06 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus to cancel 80 more flights as dispute continuesCarrier has cancelled hundreds of flights so far amid pay disputeFri Jul 05 2024 - 14:07
Markets quiet amid UK elections and US Independence Day break European stocks rose as elections took centre stage and investors grew optimistic about Federal Reserve interest-rate cutsThu Jul 04 2024 - 18:21
Aer Lingus and pilots await court recommendation on pay rowLabour Court proposals likely to be critical to resolving disputeThu Jul 04 2024 - 10:43
Aer Lingus pilots to be balloted on Labour Court proposals, union saysCustomers will be given option to change flight or seek refund, airline saysWed Jul 03 2024 - 19:34
Aer Lingus CEO awarded close to €300,000 in shares as pilots and carrier prepare for fresh talksAirline and pilots due back at Labour CourtWed Jul 03 2024 - 06:00
Labour Court using powers under Industrial Relations Act in attempt to break deadlock between Aer Lingus and pilotsWith two sides at loggerheads over pay, Labour Court is formally intervening with a hearing on WednesdayTue Jul 02 2024 - 16:55
Aer Lingus and pilots in fresh Labour Court bid to end disputeAfter talks on Monday, the Labour Court decided to use its statutory powers to formally interveneTue Jul 02 2024 - 10:41
Hopes of breakthrough in Aer Lingus pay row rise after talksLabour Court uses statutory powers to intervene and calls a formal hearing for WednesdayTue Jul 02 2024 - 08:47
Aer Lingus considering more cancellations as pay talks under way at Labour CourtIrish Airline Pilots’ Association has warns of further industrial action if talks fail to resolve dispute which has upended more than 60,000 people’s travel plansMon Jul 01 2024 - 14:42
Flights resume after Aer Lingus pilot strike disrupts journeys affecting 17,000 passengersUnion and company are due to return to Labour Court on Monday with almost 400 flights already cancelledSat Jun 29 2024 - 17:42
Aer Lingus pilots’ dispute grounds another 20,000 passengersUnion and management to return to Labour Court on Monday after cancellation of almost 400 flightsFri Jun 28 2024 - 17:23
Aer Lingus turbulence more complex than pilots’ claim for a ‘few million euro’Rhetoric between two sides has become more bitter, but there may yet be a resolutionFri Jun 28 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus passengers face more flight cancellations as talks break downNegotiations between union and airline end without agreement with Ialpa to consider stepping up industrial actionThu Jun 27 2024 - 18:37
