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In a survey of 58 insurance firms, international insurers said that they had set up operations in Ireland due to EU market access, the fiscal and regulatory regime, and availability of skilled labour.
Labour shortages could derail Ireland’s housing and infrastructure targets, with 80,000 more workers needed, the ESRI warns ...
Ireland announced more flexible work permit regulations from Monday, September 2, aimed at addressing its labour market needs and retaining existing talent. The new changes are expected to make it ...
Ireland's unemployment rate remains at historic lows, falling slightly in May to 4% from 4.1% in April, data from the CSO shows. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.9% for males and 4. ...
There has been no “great retirement” in Ireland, with the labour force participation rate now standing at almost 66pc, way ahead of the EU average. While the Covid pandemic led to a dramatic increase ...
In a column at the end of last year I wrote about the fact that recent revisions to the Northern Ireland labour market data show that our employment situat... Friday, 27 June 2025.
EPIC Futures NI announces funding awards of £250,000 to explore themes that contribute towards a more inclusive labour market in Northern Ireland 3 June 2025 EPIC Futures NI, a Local Policy Innovation ...