School closures loom on separate days next month as teacher pay dispute escalates
Members of ASTI to begin work-to-rule on October 5th and will strike nine days later if ‘meaningful’ pay talks are not under way
Hybrid working in Ireland expected to become less flexible over next two years, research suggests
Employers cite productivity as the biggest factor driving their hybrid policies
Doctors and university lecturers latest to vote in favour of industrial action
Industrial action by over 160,000 public sector workers due to begin later this month
Working beyond retirement age: ‘I’ve seen some people who just kind of go downhill’
Number of men over 65 still working has more than tripled since 2001 to 89,000 this year
Two-thirds of those on low pay are women, workplace report finds
Retail and hospitality workers often unable to secure enough weekly hours to get decent living standard
EU cannot fall behind US again in latest tech revolution, commissioner warns
Finance Minister Simon Harris talked up possibility of increased educational link-ups between Ireland and Canada
Stamp duty cut a non-runner but home-heating oil and childcare a budget focus, says Harris
Minister for Finance appeared to contradict the Taoiseach when asked about supports for first-time home buyers
Pay rise of 6% agreed for childcare workers but up to €10m in public funding to be lost
Public funding of €10m will be unclaimed due to length of time it took Siptu and employers to agree a deal
Most firms set to expand or maintain staff numbers, says Ibec
Among minority believing jobs will be cut, more than half cite AI as factor
Eir pensioners win right to run candidate for trustee positions
Association of retired staff campaigning against a claimed break in the link between their pensions and current staff pay
‘There isn’t another job that will give you €42,000 a year with no degree or specific skills’
Defence Forces ups efforts at recruitment as students consider careers at Higher Options
‘World’s largest’ betting website closed to Irish users after regulator action
Other operators have closed betting activities in Ireland, as regulator reported to be investigating more than 100
Disruption to schools and health services likely with unions to stage one-day strike
A further strike if necessary ‘is also planned’, Irish Congress of Trade Unions says, as it puts pressure on Government over new pay deal
Damage to homes ‘likely’ as status-orange rain warning issued for three counties
Met Éireann warns of ‘very heavy and persistent rain’ with possible thunderstorms for Donegal, Galway and Mayo
Hospitals face disruption as three trade unions set to start campaign of industrial action
Fórsa, Siptu and INMO have all said they will take action on September 30th













