‘Time to get tough’ with online platforms like Airbnb on short let housing, says Sinn Féin
Planning minister Peter Burke says regulatory control to become operational by early 2023
Success of pandemic remote working should count if staff wish to operate from home, TD says
Oireachtas enterprise committee debates Bill aimed at giving right to request to work remotely
Vaccine activists accuse Big Pharma of relying on public money
Waiving patent rights may have chilling effect on medicine development, industry warns
‘Ridiculous’ that cash payments not accepted at driver licence centres, say TDs
Post offices suggested as a ‘more accessible way’ for people to renew their licence
Jennifer O’Connell: Is making everyone equally unhappy the plan?
One good news initiative after another failed to cheer a disgruntled public. Until housing is fixed, nothing is fixed
Remote working bill criticised as a ‘lost opportunity’
Politicians criticise bill which allows for 13 grounds for refusing working from home
Dáil hears call for €15 per hour minimum wage in ‘cost of survival crisis’
Government did not oppose PBP motion but have ‘no intention of actually acting’, Boyd Barrett says
Government ‘failing to grasp’ urgency of cost of living crisis, opposition parties say
Sinn Féin’s Louise O’Reilly says increases in cost of living ‘beyond a crisis at this stage’
Stark differences in impact of pandemic on workers according to report
Some employees were well protected but working life found to have become worse for many
Loss of 12.5% tax rate won’t have ‘significant impact’ – IDA chief
Welcome certainty of corporate deal will offset rate increase, says Martin Shanahan
Post-Covid redundancies to arise but record number in employment expected next year
Economy growing rapidly but ‘smooth recovery not guaranteed’, Tánaiste says
Sinn Féin delegates gather in Dublin believing their day has come
Party spokespeople presenting themselves as ministers-in-waiting, ready for power
FAI applies for designation of Portugal game under ticket touting law
Varadkar says officials to meet FAI, GAA and IRFU about designating future events
Miriam Lord: Leaders barely escape as Mary Lou gives them a good dressing-down
‘The emperors have no clothes,’ said SF leader, before tearing strips off the Coalition
Pension pathway fraught with political risk
Government must address competing priorities on hot potato of old-age payment
People living longer should not be viewed as ‘problem’, says pensions chairwoman
Josephine Feehily says retirement age should go to 68, but more gradually
TDs join women protesting against maternity restrictions
Bill to ensure partners can attend for appointments, childbirth, introduced in Dáil
Miriam Lord’s Week: Extra seats could mean a squash and a squeeze for TDs
As the Dáil expands along with the population, some space will have to be cleared
‘Real opportunity’ to make remote working part of normal life – Varadkar
Report with public’s views on hybrid working ‘reasonably predictable’ says Isme
Miriam Lord: Dr Feelgood needs his Project Happy now
Micheál gets ratty in slugfest over housing, CO2 monitors and Belarus comparisons
Data is like gold but data centres present dilemma, Varadkar says
Tánaiste says up to a third of all electricity produced may go to powering data centres
Reducing pension age from 66 to 65 would cost €127m, Sinn Féin says
Louise O’Reilly says people have told her they are exhausted at the age of 65 after a lifetime of work
‘Differences should be celebrated’: Chu gives speech at anti-racism rally
Lord Mayor of Dublin was speaking at event in Smithfield on eve of her wedding
Salons renting chairs to hairdressers, Oireachtas committee told
Some businesses being established without any full-time employees, Isme tells TDs
Miriam Lord: Taoiseach sounds like an Ikea ad as he announces Grand Reopening
Micheál served up a nourishing number soup and we lapped it up with palpable relief
Large percentage of new-builds may be reserved for first-time buyers under new plan
Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien is set to bring the plans to Cabinet on Tuesday
Tánaiste hails ‘day of hope’ as he pledges continued financial supports
Varadkar says up to 15,000 businesses could re-open , 200,000 could get jobs back in May
Donohoe insists ‘no cliff-edge’ cuts as Dáil approves extension of supports
Vaccination programme will be ‘touchstone’ for economic recovery, says Minister
Meat processing sector disputes it is highly profitable, based on low pay
Wage rates on par or ahead of those in North or Britain, industry representatives say
Former Debenhams workers protest a year on from closure
‘We were devastated,’ says former shop steward at march outside Henry Street branch
Varadkar says he queried oversight of employment rights in meat processing sector
Tánaiste says he wrote to Workplace Relations Commission last autumn
Sinn Féin proposal to safeguard workers’ redundancy rights
Bill would make time on PUP scheme reckonable for calculation of redundancy payment
Nearly half of inspections of meat plants found breaches of employment law
Department of Enterprise, Employment says almost €184,000 in outstanding wages recovered
Varadkar to contact digital giants over events breaching lockdown laws
In wake of Dublin street violence, Tánaiste concerned at online platform use by groups
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