Jobs
# jobs - Thursday 11 October, 2012
Paddy Power to create 600 jobs in Dublin by 2015
Hundreds of positions will be created as part of the bookmaker’s international online expansion.
# jobs - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Committee says improvement needed in ICT skills among teachers
The committee report also recommended the development of a Technology Visa to enable skilled workers from abroad to fill IT skill shortages in Ireland.
# jobs - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added School Around the Corner
Here are the things we learned, shared and loved today.
Kerry Group to create 800 jobs over next three years
The number is set to rise to 900 in 2016 with an additional 400 construction jobs created to construct the new campus in Naas, Co Kildare.
# jobs - Friday 5 October, 2012
US unemployment drops to 7.8 per cent, lowest in nearly four years
The news will be a boost to President Barack Obama ahead of next month’s election.
Bus Eireann “understand concerns” about curtailing of services
The changes are taking place on its Expressway route and Bus Éireann apologised for any inconvenience they may cause.
# jobs - Thursday 4 October, 2012
IWEA claims 30,000 jobs could be created in wind energy sector by 2020
The Irish Wind Energy Association today launched a new policy paper, which describes renewable energy exporting was “a significant national opportunity”.
30 new jobs at Cork tech firm
Hittite designs and manufactures components for use in telecommunications and similar systems.
Department defends underspend as unemployment stays at 14.8 per cent
The Department of Jobs has said that its performance must relate to services delivered and not money spent as figures show it underspent by €85 million in the first three quarters of 2012.
# jobs - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
MSD to shed 90 jobs at Cork plant
The announcement has been met with disappointment today.
# jobs - Monday 1 October, 2012
Saint Mel’s cathedral restoration creates 100 jobs
The cathedral was damaged in a fire in 2009, but restoration has now begun in earnest on it, Bishop Colm O’Reilly has said. The work is expected to take 14 months.
# jobs - Friday 28 September, 2012
45 jobs lost in Galway firm
OMAC Laboratories Ltd confirmed today that the temporary contract workers will be let go as the company moves into its low season.
# jobs - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Argos looking to recruit 670 Christmas workers
Staff are needed for the holiday rush, says the retailer.
# jobs - Monday 24 September, 2012
Company creates 12 new jobs by moving to the cloud
The new jobs are due to come online over the next 12 months as a direct result of the company now offering its services in the cloud.
# jobs - Saturday 22 September, 2012
Guineys workers told: 30 years service? Sorry, no pensions
The employees found out about the shop closure after a phone call on Monday telling them not to come into work the next day.
# jobs - Thursday 20 September, 2012
Two companies announce new jobs in Dublin and Dun Laoghaire
Sixt rent a car and arvato Finance have both created new jobs, it was announced today.
Construction company announces 100 new jobs
BAM Contractors said it is confident its market position will continue to improve this year despite the recent slump in the construction industry.
# jobs - Wednesday 19 September, 2012
Realex Payments to create 50 jobs in Dublin
The company announced the new positions at the opening of its new office on Dublin’s Sir John Rogerson’s Quay today.
Employment falls by 1.8 per cent
There has been an annual decrease in employment of 33,400 people in the year to the second quarter of 2012, with the long-term unemployment accounting for 59.9 per cent of total.
Good news for Limerick: 400 jobs to be created by US financial company
Northern Trust announced the jobs boost for the county today.
# jobs - Tuesday 18 September, 2012
Clerys taken over, saving 350 jobs – but Guineys is to close
Clerys was sold to an American private equity group last night, just hours after it was placed into receivership.
# jobs - Saturday 15 September, 2012
Column: I had no job but volunteering helped me feel more fulfilled
Graduate Paul Lang found himself unemployed after leaving college but said that volunteering was the first step to getting his life back on track.
# jobs - Friday 14 September, 2012
40 jobs to be created in Dublin by mobile payment company
SumUp, which helps small businesses take payments using mobile technology, is setting up a customer support centre in Dublin.
# jobs - Thursday 13 September, 2012
760 jobs lost in major jobs blow for Northern Ireland
FG Wilson blamed the slowdown in global demand for its products for the large number of job losses.
“Law must be changed” for undocumented workers
Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said he raised the issue with Minister Richard Bruton after a recent ruling against payment to an exploited migrant worker.
# jobs - Saturday 8 September, 2012
Medals, meat and dirty diamonds: the week in numbers
How much is Ireland’s stash of Paralympic medals worth? And how much does the ‘typical’ debs cost?
30 new jobs at Malone Engineering in Blanchardstown
Graduates in areas of engineering and health and safety would be particularly suitable for the roles, the company said.
# jobs - Friday 7 September, 2012
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock….
US unemployment rate drops but just 92,000 jobs created in August
The latest jobs figures are not likely to boost Barack Obama’s re-election hopes ahead of the November vote.
Deloitte announces search for 280 new staff
Graduates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, as well as technology, management consulting and risk professionals.
# jobs - Thursday 6 September, 2012
The Jelly Bean Factory creates 25 new jobs
New people are being brought on board as products such as Gourmet Belgian-chocolate coated jelly beans are planned.
# jobs - Friday 31 August, 2012
Up to 16 jobs at risk as Clerys branch closes
Clerys Home Furnishings store set to close in a fortnight.
Target Express sale announced by liquidators
Masterlink Logistics, headquarterd in Blanchardstown, is to buy the company which only recently ceased trading.
# jobs - Thursday 30 August, 2012
Target Express workers end sit-in after meeting liquidator, department
Junior minister Seán Sherlock has pledged funds from the state insolvency fund to support the workers’ redundancy payments.
# jobs - Wednesday 29 August, 2012
Elves wanted: grinches need not apply
Roll up, roll up. Carlow shop has 85 job openings for elf positions this Christmas.
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# jobs - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
Target Express workers call for ‘clarity’ in sit-in protest over job losses
Cork depot workers say they first heard about their jobs being lost on the news.
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Irish? Under 30? An Australian hotel wants you
The country’s hotel association says employers are desperate to find waiters, chefs, bar staff and other workers.
# jobs - Monday 27 August, 2012
Eason creates new jobs with franchise openings
Book and stationery retailer is creating 50 jobs across four new stores.






















































