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29th July 2010
A venue to meet your business needs?

Are you looking for a venue to hire, a meeting room, a training centre or a training room in Northern Ireland?
27th July 2010
EU Agency for Safety and Health at Work report

Making work meaningful...
23rd July 2010
Almost 3,000 public sector workers rely on benefit pay

ALMOST 3,000 public sector workers are so poorly paid they have to rely on Family Income Supplement (FIS), report the Irish Examiner.
22nd July 2010
McDowell calls for national holiday on 12 July

Former Minister for Justice and Progressive Democrats leader Michael McDowell has said that 12 July should be made a national holiday in the Republic.
22nd July 2010
Oireachtas committee considers the EU's Working Time Directive

The Oireachtas Committee on European Affairs met to consider the EU Working Time Directive on Tuesday (20th July 2010), which limits the number of hours an employee can work to 48 a week.
20th July 2010
Minister Celleary's urge to employers and trade unions - minimum wage

Minister Calleary urges employers and trade unions to be more responsive and flexible in operating statutory wage fixing machinery to take account of severe economic challenges
15th July 2010
Minister Calleary announces new member of the Labour Court

Mr. Dara Calleary TD, Minister for Labour Affairs and Public Service Transformation today, announced the appointment of Ms Mary Cryan as an employer member of the Labour Court.