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Seven in ten women expect menopause policy at work

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 15:00
Seven in ten women expect their employers to have a menopause policy in place, but only 18% do so, according to new research from Laya Healthcare.

92% of Irish employees want flexible working - research

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 14:52
92% of Irish employees have a strong preference for continuing in a hybrid or remote work model, according to new research from recruitment company Morgan McKinley.

Aircoach cancels Dublin-Galway service from next month

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 14:43
Private bus and coach operator Aircoach is cancelling its service between Galway and Dublin - which also serviced Athlone - from next month.

Chef wins €13k for constructive dismissal

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 14:24
A chef who had to evacuate the Workplace Relations Commission with his solicitor because of a hoax bomb threat during his case has won a claim for constructive dismissal against a Dublin restaurant group.

Gasoline and housing lift US consumer prices in February

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:37
US consumer prices increased solidly in February amid higher costs for gasoline and shelter, suggesting some stickiness in inflation that could delay an anticipated June interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.

Dept tried to downplay official's comments on sanctions

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:33
The Department of Finance tried to downplay comments made by one of its senior officials about how ineffective sanctions had been in stopping the flow of Russian money through Ireland.

How sea transport continues to shape cities and economies

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:18
Hamburg's thriving port is proof of the enduring significance of sea transport in driving growth and cultural exchange

Defeats puts Govt 'under pressure' ahead of patents vote

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:56
Minister of State Neale Richmond has warned that the twin referendum defeats puts the Government "under pressure" ahead of another referendum in June on joining the EU's Unified Patent Court.

Former Glanbia boss Siobhan Talbot to receive €1.14m

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:51
The former group managing director of Glanbia, Siobhan Talbot, who departed the company earlier this year, is to receive a payment of €1.14 million from Glanbia under non-compete covenants the company has in place.

SuperValu seeks applicants for its Food Academy 2024

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:42
SuperValu has launched its Food Academy programme for this year and is seeking applications from early-stage food and drink producers to take part.

Learnovate to receive €9.6m in funding from EI and IDA

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:14
The technology centre for the future of work and learning, Learnovate, is to receive €9.6m in funding to help Irish based tech companies address the emerging skills gap.

Xiaomi to start deliveries of first electric vehicle

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 10:55
China's Xiaomi said it will start deliveries of its first electric vehicle (EV) model SU7 this month, venturing into the world's largest auto market amid a brutal price war.

Bank of Japan Governor says economy recovering but weak

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 10:51
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has said the economy was recovering but also showing some signs of weakness, offering a slightly bleaker assessment than in January in a nod to a recent batch of soft data on consumption.

Domino's Pizza Group to take full control of Shorecal

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 07:43
Domino's Pizza Group is to take full control of its biggest Irish franchisee in a deal worth more than €90m.

UK regular wages grew 6.1% in 3 months to January

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 07:26
British wages excluding bonuses grew by a slightly weaker-than-expected 6.1% in the three months to the end of January compared with the same time a year earlier, official data from the Office for National Statistics showed today.

Oracle tops quarterly profit estimates on AI demand

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 07:19
Oracle said it is set to make a joint announcement with chip-giant Nvidia, and it beat estimates for quarterly profit, riding on the generative AI demand boom.

Fashion retailer Superdry in talks with lender Hilco

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 07:10
Superdry has confirmed that it was in talks with lender Hilco to provide additional liquidity, as the struggling British fashion retailer looks to navigate weak demand.

Small business groups launch campaign on labour costs

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 06:00
ISME, the small and medium enterprise association, and a number of other trade organisations have launched a major nationwide campaign to address rising labour costs.

More public-private risk sharing needed in housing - BPFI

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 05:00
The State will have to play an increasing role in sharing risk with the private sector to ensure the stability of future housing supply.

Central Bank lowers forecast for domestic economic growth

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 05:00
The Central Bank has revised downwards slightly its forecasts for growth in the domestic economy this year, but still expects that it will continue to grow at a moderate pace over the next three years.

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