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Ireland’s unemployment rate is 3.1% higher than EU average

Figures today from the CSO (www.cso.ie) show that the unemployment rate in Ireland is now 12%. This is over 3% higher than the EU average. The rate of unemployment has increased due to the calculated ...
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Posted on 15 June 2010

Pfizer Layoff Plans

Post updated , see below : Today at 2pm Pfizer (www.Pfizer.com) is announcing their plans to reduce their workforce. They plan to make their announcement with the opening of the New York Stock exchang...
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Posted on 18 May 2010

Airtricity add 200 jobs

News today comes that Airtricity (www.Airtricity.com) latest move into the gas market is to add 200 new jobs in Ireland. Airtricity is to add 100 new jobs in their headquarters in Sandyford, Dublin wh...
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Posted on 18 May 2010

Working break entitlements

Your employer is required to give you adequate breaks during your working day. If they fail to provide you with enough or any breaks during your working day then they are in breach of Irish employment...
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Posted on 7 May 2010

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Welcome to the Job Focus section. Sometimes the path to a certain career isn't the easiest or most straight forward. These guides can be especially helpful if you are planning on changing your existing career. Here we will outline just how exactly you can go about applying to become one of the following:

  • Primary School Teacher
  • Secondary School Teacher*
  • Member of Military*
  • Financial Advisor *
  • Self employed in Ireland *
  • Nurse *
  • etc.
* : comming soon (Sept/Oct 2007)

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Note : All our information is related to the Irish Jobs market, and may not apply to people in other countries. We have sourced Irish specific job descriptions.

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