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Public sector pay talks to begin at WRC

Talks on a new public sector pay deal involving unions, staff associations and the Government are due to begin at ...
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Irish agri-food exports were worth €19 billion in 2022

Irish agri-food exports were worth €19 billion in 2022, with 165,000 people employed across the sector, according to the latest ...
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Labour market participation rate highest since 2008 – CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office today show that the estimated labour market participation rate in the third quarter ...
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Record online spend forecast for Black Friday

One week out, AIB is forecasting that online Black Friday spend in Ireland this year will surpass last year’s record-breaking ...
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‘Buy now, pay later’ in focus as festive season nears

It’s the time of year when the purse strings are being loosened in the run into the festive season. Most ...
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Consumers planning a more positive but prudent Christmas

Planning to cut back on Christmas spending is now a seasonal norm, according to analysis of the Credit Union Consumer ...
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Oil prices head for fourth week of declines in a row as supply grows

Oil prices were little changed today but on track for their fourth week of losses in a row after tumbling ...
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More expensive services, food drive euro zone inflation in October

More expensive services and food were the main drivers of consumer price growth in the euro zone in October, data ...
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Paid sick leave to increase to 5 days from January

The Government has announced that the entitlement to paid sick leave will increase from three to five days on 1 ...
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