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Jobs

# jobs - Saturday 2 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Column: Social clauses should be in all state contracts to help people get back to work Opinion

Column: Social clauses should be in all state contracts to help people get back to work

The announcement that 400 of new Irish Water jobs are to be set aside for graduates, the unemployed and small businesses is welcome – but we should be doing this for all our large scale projects by including social inclusion clauses, writes John Lyons.

From TheJournal.ie Midlands show largest percentage drop in employment ratio since 2006 Unemployment

Midlands show largest percentage drop in employment ratio since 2006

Nationally, there has been a 64 per cent decline in the ratio of employed to unemployed people with less than 5 people working for every person out of work.

# jobs - Friday 1 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie New figures on foreign nationals ‘debunk migrant welfare myth’ Social Welfare

New figures on foreign nationals ‘debunk migrant welfare myth’

The CSO report said that the decline in employment activity for foreign nationals has not resulted in a corresponding increase in social welfare activity.

From Business ETC More than 60 new jobs for Limerick Jobswatch

More than 60 new jobs for Limerick

WorldWide TechServices is setting up a European base in the city.

From TheJournal.ie Column: 15 tips to help you get a job Read Me

Column: 15 tips to help you get a job

Although there has been a drop in the unemployment figures, there are still many people searching for work. To mark National Jobseekers’ Day, Robert Mac Giolla Phadrig has some tips to help.

# jobs - Wednesday 27 February, 2013

From Business ETC Software company creates 75 jobs in Dublin Jobswatch

Software company creates 75 jobs in Dublin

Guidewire Software is more than doubling its Irish staff numbers during this round of recruitment.

# jobs - Monday 25 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie The 5 at 5: Monday 5 At 5

The 5 at 5: Monday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

From Business ETC Centra to create 400 jobs and open 20 new stores in 2013 Centra

Centra to create 400 jobs and open 20 new stores in 2013

The company also grew by 1.6 per cent last year, and recorded retail sales of €1.435 billion.

From TheJournal.ie Poll: Should a percentage of new jobs be set aside for certain sections of society? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Should a percentage of new jobs be set aside for certain sections of society?

With 400 of the 1,600 jobs to install water meters being set aside for graduates, the unemployed and small businesses, is this a move that should be repeated?

From Business ETC 400 jobs for the unemployed through the water metering project Jobswatch

400 jobs for the unemployed through the water metering project

Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan said the programme is an opportunity for skilled workers to re-enter the workforce.

# jobs - Saturday 23 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Hundreds of young Fianna Fáil members converge on Sligo Fianna Fáil

Hundreds of young Fianna Fáil members converge on Sligo

In the region of 500 young Fianna Fáil members are expected to attend the event, which takes place in Sligo this weekend.

# jobs - Friday 22 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Government to pay employers to recruit unemployed people Jobswatch

Government to pay employers to recruit unemployed people

The Government also wants to increase the number of ICT graduates and get 2,000 more small businesses online

From TheJournal.ie Poll: Are you satisfied with the government’s work on jobs? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Are you satisfied with the government’s work on jobs?

The Government launched its Action Plan on Jobs for 2013 today.

# jobs - Thursday 21 February, 2013

From Business ETC Nama to make significant investment in Dublin Docklands area NAMA

Nama to make significant investment in Dublin Docklands area

The Agency said the decision to invest in the area was in response to emerging demand in key markets, such as financial services sector.

From Business ETC 30 new hospitality jobs for Dublin Jobswatch

30 new hospitality jobs for Dublin

The jobs will be available in late August following a refurbishment at Fire Restaurant and Venue in Dublin.

From Business ETC The Marker Hotel launches recruitment for 180 staff Jobswatch

The Marker Hotel launches recruitment for 180 staff

Positions are available in a number of areas with roles for food and drink servers, bartenders, chefs and spa therapists.

From Business ETC Quantcast announces 100 jobs for Dublin Jobswatch

Quantcast announces 100 jobs for Dublin

The digital advertising company, specialising in audience measurement, will create the jobs over the next two years.

# jobs - Tuesday 19 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Report: Government should establish a ‘youth guarantee’ for unemployed Unemployment

Report: Government should establish a ‘youth guarantee’ for unemployed

A jobs committee has made a number of recommendations, including introducing a €1 million Youth Entrepreneurship Fund.

# jobs - Monday 18 February, 2013

From The Daily Edge The 10 jobs we’d REALLY like to see at Facebook Poke Us

The 10 jobs we’d REALLY like to see at Facebook

We just want to make the world (i.e. Facebook) a better place. These are the positions they should be filling at Facebook HQ.

From TheJournal.ie BBC journalists on 24-hour strike BBC

BBC journalists on 24-hour strike

Staff walked out at midnight in protest at compulsory redundancies.

# jobs - Sunday 17 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie James Reilly: The boycott of nursing jobs is “ill-judged” HSE

James Reilly: The boycott of nursing jobs is “ill-judged”

The Minister for Health criticised graduate nurses for not taking up lower-paid jobs with the HSE.

# jobs - Friday 15 February, 2013

From Business ETC Careers clinic: A spell of volunteering can transform your job skills Careers

Careers clinic: A spell of volunteering can transform your job skills

As survey finds that one in five people who take a break to volunteer abroad end up changing careers, two volunteers speak about their ‘transformative’ experiences.

# jobs - Thursday 14 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie The 5 at 5: Thursday Take 5

The 5 at 5: Thursday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

From TheJournal.ie Good news: eBay to create 450 jobs in Dundalk Jobswatch

Good news: eBay to create 450 jobs in Dundalk

The new jobs will be in customer services, sales and compliance.

# jobs - Tuesday 12 February, 2013

From Business ETC Pharmaceutical firm announces €44m investment in Waterford plant Investment

Pharmaceutical firm announces €44m investment in Waterford plant

The biotechnology campus produces products for patients living with rare genetic diseases.

# jobs - Monday 11 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Union meeting with IBRC liquidator over future of 800 jobs Promissory Notes

Union meeting with IBRC liquidator over future of 800 jobs

The contracts of some 800 workers in Ireland were essentially terminated when the government decided to liquidate the bank last week.

# jobs - Friday 8 February, 2013

From Business ETC HMV to shut 66 British stores in next two months HMV

HMV to shut 66 British stores in next two months

The move could see up to 1,000 HMV employees lose their jobs.

# jobs - Thursday 7 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Financial services union calls on Noonan to guarantee IBRC jobs Promissory Notes

Financial services union calls on Noonan to guarantee IBRC jobs

Last night the Finance minister said he understood most staff would be rehired by the liquidators or by NAMA when it takes on the bank’s assets.

# jobs - Friday 1 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Taoiseach reveals how Action Plan on Jobs is progressing Jobs

Taoiseach reveals how Action Plan on Jobs is progressing

The Taoiseach has launched the plan’s fourth report, saying that the rate of unemployment “remains unacceptably high” in Ireland.

# jobs - Tuesday 29 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie 200 jobs to go at EBS Building Society Cuts

200 jobs to go at EBS Building Society

Staff are to hold a meeting to discuss the possibility of industrial action after being informed of the cuts.

From TheJournal.ie French minister says the country is “totally bankrupt” Bankrupt

French minister says the country is “totally bankrupt”

The minister said reducing the country’s deficit was fundamental for the economy, enterprise and jobs.

From Business ETC New jobs for Cork and Dublin across five growing firms Jobswatch

New jobs for Cork and Dublin across five growing firms

The 147 new positions were announced by the IDA and Minister Richard Bruton this morning.

# jobs - Friday 25 January, 2013

From Business ETC €60m investment released for pioneering research projects Investment

€60m investment released for pioneering research projects

Government funding of €60 million will support 85 research projects in areas like science, technology and mathematics.

# jobs - Wednesday 23 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie The Evening Fix… now with added Star Trek mixed with Sex and the City Need To Know

The Evening Fix… now with added Star Trek mixed with Sex and the City

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie Column: Proposed local government reforms will lead to job losses and closures Entrepreneurs

Column: Proposed local government reforms will lead to job losses and closures

Entrepreneurs, job-seekers, rural enterprises, tourism initiatives and community-based projects all rely on local development companies – which could be forced to close under new reforms, writes John Walsh.

# jobs - Monday 21 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie 50 new jobs in nursing and social care Jobswatch

50 new jobs in nursing and social care

Nua Healthcare is creating the permanent positions in Dublin, Kildare, Laois and Offaly.

From Business ETC Diep At Home announces creation of 20 new jobs Jobswatch

Diep At Home announces creation of 20 new jobs

The Asian food group is opening a new 1,200 sq ft unit in Templeogue Village.

# jobs - Sunday 20 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Careers clinic: What are you actually doing to get a job? Jobhunt

Careers clinic: What are you actually doing to get a job?

Jobs may be scarce on the ground – but they still exist. Here’s how to do everything you possibly can to find the job you want.

# jobs - Saturday 19 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Column: From idea to reality, the story of a young Irish start-up Read Me

Column: From idea to reality, the story of a young Irish start-up

Gary Fox took a business idea from college classroom to young company. Here he describes how he did it.

# jobs - Friday 18 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie SIPTU to attend Labour Court over Johnson Brothers job losses Jobs

SIPTU to attend Labour Court over Johnson Brothers job losses

The union will be seeking to maximise the retention of jobs which the company want to outsource.