Workers’ Rights Take Centre Stage in Ireland’s Public Contracts Debate
Unions are pressing Ireland to make workers’ rights a core factor in public procurement as new EU rules and national strategy plans take shape.
Family Plans vs Fixed-Term Work: What Irish Employees Need to Know Now
A clear look at maternity rights, fixed-term contracts and family planning pressures facing Irish workers today.
Don’t Take Zoom to the Beach: Ireland’s Summer Right-to-Disconnect Warning for Workers
Irish workers are being reminded they have a right to fully switch off during summer leave without pressure to answer emails or join calls.
CSI Quip Backfires: Galway Lab Technician Loses Dismissal Case Over Lead-Dust First Aid Room...
A Galway lab technician lost his dismissal challenge after a tribunal heard a first aid room was contaminated with lead dust from his work gear.
Landmark WRC Ruling: Worker Awarded €20,000 After Reduced Hours Request Was Refused
A landmark WRC ruling awarded €20,000 to a worker denied reduced hours after a vestibular migraine diagnosis.
€150K Promise, Months Without Pay: WRC Backs Tech Worker After Salary Shock
A tech worker promised €150,000 won €126,000 in unpaid wages after months without proper salary, a WRC ruling has found.
AI, Anxiety and Accountability: How History May Judge Today’s CEOs
As AI reshapes work, today’s CEOs face a defining test: will history remember them as responsible leaders or ruthless reformers?
Low Fee, High Stakes: Why An Coimisiún Pleanála’s Top Job Was Hard to Fill
Several candidates reportedly declined the An Coimisiún Pleanála chair before Paul Reid accepted, with the fee emerging as a key barrier.
Hiring Slowdown, Not Standstill: Why Permanent Roles in Ireland Are Taking Longer to Fill
Permanent jobs in Ireland are taking longer to fill as wage pressures ease, highlighting a tighter battle for qualified talent.
Ghost in the Workflow: How AI Is Rewriting the Meaning of a Good Job...
Media News Ireland analysis: AI is redefining good jobs, worker security and workplace power across Ireland.
