Builder whose boss put tracking device on van wins €10k A tribunal has made a reduced award of €10,000 for unfair dismissal to a builder whose work van racked up over 1,000 miles in "unexplained" … Business • 21 hrs
AIB and FSU reach agreement on new pay deal AIB and the Financial Services Union (FSU) have reached agreement on a pay deal for 2025 that includes pay increases ranging from 4% to 7% … Business • 29 Nov
Volkswagen strikes from early December necessary - union Workers at Volkswagen could go out on strike across Germany as soon as next week, the IG Metall union said in a notice today, as … Business • 29 Nov
SIPTU accuses Tesco Ireland of withdrawing from pay talks SIPTU has accused Tesco Ireland of walking away from pay talks with the union and instead unilaterally introducing changes to workers' pay and conditions. Business • 28 Nov
Coca-Cola marketer says she was demoted after having baby A marketing executive says she quit Coca-Cola's Irish arm over the stress of returning from maternity leave as she felt she was being "bullied" into … Business • 28 Nov
Bus driver caught using phone loses dismissal challenge A bus driver who was fired after being caught on camera using his mobile phone just before getting into a collision has lost a challenge … Business • 27 Nov
Health workers vote for industrial action in staffing row Health workers represented by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, Fórsa and Unite have voted in favour of industrial action in a dispute over staff … Health • 27 Nov
Surge of cash-in-hand pay in hospitality sector There has been a rise in the use of cash-in-hand payments for staff in the hotel and catering sector, according to new research. Business • 27 Nov
Academic claims DCU broke its own jobs policy An academic has claimed Dublin City University broke its own jobs policy and discriminated against her by keeping her "in the dark" about a permanent … Business • 26 Nov
Unions frustrated over Section 39 pay delays Unions have expressed their frustration over a lack of progress on the issue of pay parity for workers in the community and voluntary sector. Business • 26 Nov
Former Supermac's staff lose 'anti-American' bias claims A mother and daughter who claimed they were subjected to a "hostile work environment" at a Supermac's because they came from America have lost their … Business • 26 Nov
Irish workers among most honest employees in the world Irish workers are among the strictest in the world when it comes to ethically questionable practices like nepotism and fake sick days, according to a … Ireland • 26 Nov
INMO members protest at five hospitals over pay deal Nurses and midwives staged protests at five hospitals over the exclusion of Clinical Placement Coordinators from a recent pay deal. Regional • 25 Nov
Staff left short by company win orders for unpaid wages Three workers who said they were left short on wages and severance pay after being let go due to "trading difficulties" at an engineering firm … Business • 25 Nov
ETB staff vote in favour of industrial action Members of the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) in Education and Training Boards (ETBs) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action, up to and … Business • 25 Nov
Medical scientists to be balloted for industrial action Medical laboratory scientists will be balloted for industrial action over the coming weeks in a dispute over staff shortages. Business • 25 Nov
NBRU calls for new law against abuse of frontline workers The National Bus and Rail Union has called for the next government to legislate for a new offence of verbal or physical assault and threatening … Ireland • 25 Nov
Recruiters being put at risk of burnout - survey New research from hiring platform IrishJobs has shown that the competitive hiring market has led to increased workload and stress for recruiters, putting many of … Business • 22 Nov
Truck driver fired for leaving concrete in lorry wins €2k A truck driver fired for clocking off for the night and leaving a load of concrete to go hard in a lorry has won €2,000 … Business • 22 Nov
Aontú proposes €5k grant for returning Irish workers Irish workers living overseas who return home to take up jobs would get an initial €5,000 grant and a tax break of €10,000 if they … Election 24 • 21 Nov
Enable Ireland warns pay deal delays impacting services Enable Ireland, which provides services for people with disabilities, has warned that delays in implementing a pay deal for its staff are impacting its operations. Business • 21 Nov
Dublin Airport plans to recruit up 100 new security staff Dublin Airport has announced plans to recruit up to 100 new security officers over the coming months. Business • 21 Nov
Tesco Ireland's hourly workers to get 3% pay hike Tesco Ireland has announced a 3% pay increase of most of its hourly paid workers from January 1. Business • 21 Nov
Fired radio presenter was 'insubordinate' to station boss The former host of Galway Bay FM's breakfast show, who was sacked last year over what was termed a "verbal assault" on the radio station's … Business • 20 Nov
Nearly half of workers impacted by labour shortages Nearly half of workers in Ireland feel their industry is experiencing labour shortages, new data shows. Business • 20 Nov
