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Why CEOs are seeking out ‘the hard truth’ from mentors

Jobs losses are accelerating with more AI-related cuts on the horizon. But there are things we can do

Comedian and actor Joe Rooney is one of three people who changed their profession and offer tips on what to do before you make the leap

The first thing to understand about Re-turn is that it is not a charity. It is a company set up and controlled by the drinks and packaging industry.

Culligan Ireland set to fill more than 100 extra roles on back of multimillion-euro investment

Delay in new fund to accommodate employers used by some to develop avoidance measures instead, report says

Number of women registered for apprenticeships has risen rapidly in recent years, Ministers say

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The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

In a world of AI and uncertainty over future careers, we should still encourage our children to aim for the stars

Wild Geese: Sharon Farren runs a fashion business on the French Riviera

On the list of all the things ‘pressurising women’ into caring roles, Hannah Neeleman and her bone broth hot cocoa are not in the top 50

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Meritocracy sounds positive until you examine its dark history and understand some of the biases that underpin it

First increase in salary since 2011 follows review of executive pay for CEOs of commercial state bodies

WRC adjudicator does not award full reinstatement with back pay as worker had committed ‘serious misconduct’

Sector reports stronger activity than other jurisdictions but geopolitical uncertainty limits gains in exports

Trade unions and business organisations broadly agree on the problem and even share some common ground on solutions

Forced retirement robs many people of a sense of purpose, which is a key factor in longevity. But it also denies organisations something they need

We moan about them but imagine how awful working life would be if we were drowning in unfinished business

Prize for swift delivery of training is substantial in terms of FDI competitiveness but cost of inaction is frightening

Wild Geese: Alexander Buckeridge, New York

Over Nama’s 16-year lifetime, boss Brendan McDonagh never took pay he was due

Incentives to use new tools are changing as costs start to hit home

There are options to lower taxes but doing so requires political decisions

Companies in Ireland should disclose the ratio of CEO pay to median employee pay as US and UK groups do

Lots of adjustments are needed on both sides to make this work

Employers in my sector only pay employees maternity top-ups after a year or two, even if they passed probation

Employers’ report recommends policy interventions to address the shortfall in locally produced talent

Cooling shorts have evolved from holiday wear to everyday wear – but can you really wear them to work?

Manager had noticed ‘deterioration’

Food Safety Authority of Ireland HR manager said he was ‘racially harassing people’, he tells WRC

She told the tribunal she had her own difficulties with job stress, terms of employment, and interpersonal relations with colleague

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Company eyes up 30 new positions at it looks to attract new clients

Available figures show that women continue to trail in the workplace on pay and their representation in the upper ranks

Award against Waterford Intellectual Disability Association more than triple previous record sum

Work Q&A: If I left as planned in 2027, I would have then benefited from the higher Standard Fund Threshold

‘The figures claimed by the complainant are exaggerated’, employee relations officer says

Award made to plaintiff who lost €100,000-a-year job as supervising pharmacist last year