Pay transparency rules could cause conflict in workplaces, say HR and law experts – The Irish Times
Employers need to be preparing for new pay transparency rules, despite their delay in Ireland, according to human…
Almost half of Irish workers ‘worry about AI taking their jobs’ – The Irish Times
Anxiety among Irish workers about artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to displace jobs has grown significantly over…
‘I spent £80,000 to retrain’: why so many people are becoming therapists
Heather Darwall-Smith was happy in her career as an advertising art director when, at 29, a yoga retreat…
Health and housing will leave other sectors of the economy short of workers – report – The Irish Times
Shifting workers into the health and construction sectors to meet labour market shortfalls could have “significant” implications for…
The Irish woman in New York tapping successful emigrants to fund education back home – The Irish Times
Mairead McNamara enjoyed a successful career promoting Irish food in Ireland and subsequently in the United States. Now,…
Former CIA Official Left Google to Start AI Business: Career Advice
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Candice Bryant, who worked as an internal communications manager…
The five-minute trick that made me fitter and more focused at work
For many of us, a sedentary lifestyle is an unavoidable part of modern life. Commuting, relaxing, and (if…
Job interviews are becoming AI tests – The Irish Times
McKinsey’s assessments of aspiring junior consultants include a “problem-solving” interview that presents candidates with a typical client challenge.…
Tech worker couldn’t pay heating bills after €150k salary went unpaid for months – The Irish Times
A tech firm employee who signed up for a job with a €150,000-a-year salary, but ended up “unable…
What’s the real reason your boss wants you back in the office? – The Irish Times
The real reason many bosses want everyone back in the office five days a week? Their ego. No…
Fresh From UNESCO, Seventeen’s Joshua Teases Work in Music and Beyond
Joshua of Seventeen is a busy man. On Thursday, he spent the morning suited up for a speech…
Workplace trends 2026: Increase in workers ‘unfit’ to attend office, but fit to work from home – The Irish Times
Employers are seeing a significant rise in absenteeism, alongside an increase in sick notes certifying workers “unfit” to…