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Cancer survivor wonders can she keep getting invalidity pension when her maternity benefit starts?

Work Q&A: I’m recovering from breast cancer treatment and expecting in July. Can I keep receiving both payments?

‘More harmful than helpful’: Young people sour on AI

Gen Z uses the technology more than anyone, but many fear it is weakening their job prospects and creativity

Ireland’s summer side-hustles: from walking dogs to €60 an hour grinds

Minding children, accommodating foreign students or walking dogs are some of the ways in which you can earn extra income

The month of error and overwhelm

From international business events to school recitals, June schedules pile on more than we can handle

What if remote working, not AI, is to blame for weak junior hiring?

New evidence suggests the rise of working from home has made entry-level hires a less attractive proposition

‘The maddest job’: How competitive video games led one Wicklow native to Norway

Wild Geese: Sam Molloy runs the commercial wing of esports group Heroic in Oslo

Are falling loans for home purchase a canary in the property coal mine?

Economic realism starts to weigh on monthly figures published by the banking sector ahead of high profile tech job losses

Ireland’s great AI job displacement: ‘Every employer, every worker should be talking about this’

Employers and unions think the Government needs to do more to mitigate what many believe will be a big upheaval in the jobs market

Banking and finance sectors slow to disclose salary information, data shows

Employers required to disclose salary ranges and toughen rules on gender pay equality under new EU directive

Salesman who earned €160,000 says ‘no-fault’ sacking made him ‘damaged goods’

Medical devices company Ambu had conceded unfair dismissal

What are the jobs AI won’t be coming for?

The technology promises benefits but, as Goldman Sachs boss notes, those may come only after the pain of job losses

‘I was self-employed in the 1980s and I’m short for the full State pension. Should I just retire?’

Work Q&A: What recourse would I have to get the full contributory pension if I can’t top up?

‘I’ve helped people clear debt for 30 years’ – here’s how to tackle it

Better with Money with Aideen Finnegan

When God and Mammon agree on AI’s dangers then it’s time to pay attention

If predictions on job losses come true, the State’s accommodation of corporate America will be tested

Young people chasing jobs in tech and professional services hit hardest by AI – conference hears

Department of Finance economists tells Neri conference that impact of AI on labour markets remains uncertain

Financial and insurance sector earnings surge as job vacancy rate remains low

Tech workers remain the best remunerated in Ireland, according to CSO data

Worker called ‘negative virus’ awarded more than €40,000 after hours cut amid CCTV complaint

Norbert Batho claimed system was installed ‘without lawful basis’ under data protection law

AI could impact more than 40% of all jobs in Ireland, IMF warns

Coalition will need to look at temporary targeted budget measures to support households in the aftermath of Gulf war inflation shock

Please stop talking about Gen Z in the office

Mindless generational labels don’t help at a time when the workplace is one of the few places where young and old mix

‘I’ve lost money many times. If you’re building businesses, it comes with the territory’

Me & My Money: James Lenehan, WinWin founder and chief executive

Surge in ecommerce means we need to reimagine retail on the streets of our towns and cities

The €20tn retail industry (excluding food) is migrating at pace from brick-and-mortar shops to online channels

‘Lower-value human capital’: banking boss too honest about AI job losses

Insensitive wording cannot divert from the reality that investment in AI only makes sense if work requires fewer employees

Ireland is facing a cocktail of uncertainty - two key signs this week need to be heeded

More tech cutbacks are likely and Ireland’s jobs market is stalling- a response is needed

Aer Lingus executive takes ‘exception’ to sacked pilot’s claim of ‘falsifying’ safety report

Employee claims he was ‘poisoned’ by toxic fumes while in command of an Aer Lingus jet

Worker claims employer reneged on deal to require Lithuanian co-workers to speak English

Warehouse worker claims Lithuanian women colleagues refused to speak English to isolate and bully him at work

Graduate job coaches offering access to the ‘unwritten rules’ of recruitment

Some parents are paying high fees for career advisers even though the results are patchy

IBM’s global CFO: ‘There I was, top of my class. And I had no job’

Having seen two potential careers cut short, James Kavanaugh is set to become IBM’s longest serving CFO

Company urged to pay €50K in compensation to woman sacked after complaining of manager’s behaviour

Worker was sacked after she complained about the behaviour of her manager

Numbers working in construction surges by 11.7% amid generally weak CSO jobs data

Concern as the number of people in employment falls by 15,700, or 0.6%, from the previous quarter on a seasonally adjusted basis

Six out of ten new jobs filled by foreign nationals - but what happens now as employment slows?

CSO figures show that the post-Covid jobs and economic surge was crucially reliant on people coming to work in Ireland

Stalling for time on EU Pay Transparency directive? That’s a business fail

Employer lobbies cite administrative burden but data and experts tell a different story: delay may be the most expensive option

Travel agency ordered to pay worker more than €40,000 over lost job

Company unfairly made her redundant, then cost her another job, Workplace Relations Commission hears

A charity made me redundant and hired someone else. Does this sound right?

Work Q&A: The new hire has a different title, but it’s the same role with some additional responsibilities

Medtronic sets up software unit at Galway campus with 85 new jobs

Technology connects growing population of cardiac patients, who have device implants, with medical teams 24/7

Working conditions in hospitality ‘improving, but not by enough,’ study finds

Clear evidence people like working in hospitality but find pay an issue when considering making a career in it

AI hits entry level jobs and tax free money from a home in your garden

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Will the AI ‘jobs apocalypse’ cloud have a silver lining?

People-skills appear to be increasing in value in a chatbot-filled world

Almost half of firms cut entry and graduate jobs as costs rise

Recruitment becoming more strategic and focused on specific roles, employers tell IrishJobs

Bank of Ireland staff union accepts ruling that workers must attend office two days a week

FSU says it secured concessions, with requests and appeals on exemptions to be heard independently

Derek Mooney row may prove to be minor blip for RTÉ. But broader questions remain

Management at broadcaster should be prepared to defend their recent decisions more robustly than they have managed so far

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