‘America has been great to me but I see the world through my Irish eyes’
Wild Geese: Clare native Elaine Brennan moved to the US in 1994 on a Morrison visa and built a successful career in life sciences
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The gig economy faces its AI apocalypse
A safety net for people who have fallen out of the formal labour market is being dismantled
Pre-budget boost from soaring corporation tax receipts
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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
Why women’s struggle to get on the ‘boss-man’s ladder’ has got harder
What decades of data tell us about how men and women experience leadership and inequality at work and what we can do about it
‘It was my dream job – and now I feel like an utter failure’
Tell Me About It: My new position at work was my dream job – and now I feel like an utter failure
Buswells losses and what we can expect from the budget
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‘I thought I was going to die’: Aer Lingus pilot on flight he claims left him with brain injury
Former captain with carrier and legal team set out case at Workplace Relations Commission hearing
WRC awards €11,000 to worker sacked within days of warning bosses about manager’s ‘irregular’ practices
Worker receives award for 20 weeks’ loss of earnings
That’s not your job: AI ushers in a blurring of the lines at work
The closest threat could be that colleague with a Claude subscription and a manic glint in their eye
‘It would take a lot to bring me home now’
Wild Geese: Sydney-based Galway native Edel Duffy built an online cosmetics business sourcing a range of products from well-known Irish and UK brands
Dentist ordered to pay worker €10,000 after bid to cut hours when she said she was pregnant
Adjudication officer wrote that closeness in time between disclosure of pregnancy and proposed cut to worker’s hours ‘cannot be ignored’
A foot in the door: how to get move from being an intern to a career
As the graduate job market tightens, young people are finding it increasingly tough to get a start
Understanding office politics: Personality clashes, power dynamics and unwritten workplace rules
‘It’s important to spend time observing what’s happening around you’
Planning the first steps in your career and top tips for job hunting
The first year after graduation isn’t necessarily about finding your ideal job but getting a position that offers real experience
Majority of graduates feel they’re falling behind professionally
Bord Bia report says most find it ‘impossible to get experience without a job, and impossible to get a job without experience’
Seven things every graduate should know before they begin their first job
From being proactive to surviving probation, here is what new graduates need to bear in mind about full-time working
Why did you choose Ireland? Graduates from around the world give their views
Three people from around the globe who graduated (mostly elsewhere) but decided to begin their careers in Ireland
Changing course after a degree: ‘Life is too short to prioritise money over meaning’
Four people who ended up working in a completely different area from their studies tell us what made them switch
How to make your degree work for you
Not every graduate wants to work in their field of study but career experts say that is no bad thing
Lessons for a happy retirement from a year interviewing Ireland’s top leaders
One well-known chief executive says there are two questions you should never, ever ask your partner when you retire
Nearly half of Irish workers say AI is making them consider new careers, survey finds
Work trends report by Microsoft shows that almost half of workers changed employer in the past year
Amazon announces 200 new jobs in Dublin and increases starting pay
The ecommerce giant says move shows company’s ‘sustained investment in its Irish workforce’
First job interview: Expert tips on everything from your outfit to ‘the dreaded question’
Guidance counsellor and career coach Edel Smyth shares her advice for graduates preparing to land their first job after college
How should a new recruit navigate a hybrid working system?
Flexibility, boundaries and finding out how things are done are key to finding your feet in a new workplace
Ten organisations in Ireland offering paid graduate programmes
PwC, Pfizer and the Central Bank are some of the companies and statutory bodies with paid graduate programmes
Engagement with AI at work growing, survey finds
Almost half of those using it say they do so every day
Rise in employers opposed to pay transparency reforms
More than half say they do not disclose salaries when posting recruitment ads, research finds
Money and health the big concerns as living to 100 becomes a reality, new survey shows
Irish Life calls for ‘honest public policy’ debate on pensions adequacy on publication of new study
A beginner’s guide to the 9-5 work week: Minimise your morning, don’t overshare
Entering the world of work can be a little overwhelming; approach it like a marathon and you will be less likely to feel exhausted
Pilita Clark: The Michael O’Leary-style outspoken CEO is an endangered species
Unvarnished views are preferable to the growing pile of pretentious AI tech industry guff
Intercountry hurler scores big in New York construction sector
Wild Geese: Jer McCarthy, a Cork man in the Big Apple, recalls building his business amid ‘days when I don’t remember eating or sleeping’
‘The Irish are the Brazilians of Europe’: Inside Dublin’s growing community from Brazil
An estimated 60,000 Brazilians live in Ireland, their influence in Dublin plain to see and savour in vibrant cafes, shops and restaurants. Who are they and why do they come – and stay – here?
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