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# job-losses - Monday 22 June, 2020
Aer Lingus workers reject proposals on working conditions
Trade union Fórsa criticised the approach taken by Aer Lingus.
# job-losses - Friday 19 June, 2020
Up to 500 Aer Lingus job losses expected due to pandemic
The airline said the Covid-19 pandemic is having a “catastrophic effect on the aviation industry”.
# job-losses - Thursday 11 June, 2020
Bombardier reveals plans for 400 job losses at Belfast plant
The Canadian plane maker says Covid-19 has forced it to resize its business.
# job-losses - Wednesday 10 June, 2020
Monsoon and Accessorize to close four Irish stores
In total, 35 stores will be permanently closed in the UK and Ireland, with 545 job losses.
# job-losses - Friday 5 June, 2020
Airbnb plans to cut 35% of its Dublin workforce with around 190 jobs to go
Employees are being consulted as part of the redundancy process.
# job-losses - Thursday 4 June, 2020
UK warned to brace for 'many job losses' as deaths pass 50,000
Boris Johnson said the UK government will take an ‘interventionist’ approach to support the economy.
# job-losses - Wednesday 27 May, 2020
Aer Lingus cabin crew in Shannon to be temporarily laid off
Staff at Dublin and Cork airports face further pay and roster cuts.
# job-losses - Thursday 21 May, 2020
Covid-19 brought major changes to labour market by end of first quarter, CSO stats show
Employment levels were down to 1.75 million people by the end of April.
# job-losses - Sunday 10 May, 2020
White House defends reopening economy despite death warnings
Meanwhile, a medical expert dismissed Donald Trump’s claim that Covid-19 will “go away” without a vaccine.
# job-losses - Tuesday 5 May, 2020
Airbnb confirms almost 1,900 job losses - 25% of all staff
Several hundred people are employed by the company in Dublin.
# job-losses - Tuesday 31 March, 2020
Covid-19: Dire analysis predicts up to 318,000 jobs losses and effects that could last 'for decades'
Financial advisory firm EY says job losses could be between 177,000 and 318,000 depending on how long restrictions last this summer.
# job-losses - Friday 20 March, 2020
'We are scared': Businesses closed by Covid-19 switch to online sales and deliveries to survive
From cafes to bookshops, businesses are hoping online sales get them through the coronavirus crisis.
# job-losses - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
UK banking group Lloyds to cut around 780 branch jobs
The jobs will be cut between June and October.
# job-losses - Monday 16 December, 2019
Fitzwilliam Card Club closes after 16 years citing 'legal threat' of new gambling laws
The closure will result in the loss of almost 80 jobs at the Dublin 2 private members club.
# job-losses - Thursday 14 November, 2019
Unite members in Virgin Media unanimously decide to ballot for industrial action
It was reported in recent weeks that the company may cut up to 65 jobs in the next month.
# job-losses - Friday 1 November, 2019
Virgin Media to cut up to 65 jobs
The company has entered a 30-day consultation period with employees.
# job-losses - Wednesday 23 October, 2019
INM announces closure of Citywest printing plant with over 80 job losses
The decision was taken after a continuing decline in circulation and advertising revenue in the sector.
# job-losses - Tuesday 22 October, 2019
Shannon-based tech firm Molex to shut next year with up to 500 job losses
The positions will be phased out in the coming months.
# job-losses - Saturday 19 October, 2019
Calls to push ahead with capping insurance payouts as government criticised for taking too long to act
ISME boss says a referendum is not needed on payouts and calls for action before businesses close down.
# job-losses - Monday 7 October, 2019
Irish businesses 'will need €1.5bn' to prevent job losses if there is a no-deal Brexit
Many firms face collapse if supports are not urgently put in place, Ibec has warned.
# job-losses - Wednesday 31 July, 2019
'Unavoidable at this time': Ryanair says up to 900 jobs at risk
CEO Michael O’Leary told staff about the potential job losses in a video message this week.
# job-losses - Thursday 11 July, 2019
Bord na Móna to lay off 150 workers in Longford
Bord na Móna confirmed that 70 permanent employees will be put on temporary unpaid leave.
# job-losses - Friday 22 February, 2019
This town in Longford is the most at-risk place from job automation in the country
Research from University College Cork has identified the top 10 most at-risk towns in Ireland for the first time.
# job-losses - Thursday 10 January, 2019
Jaguar Land Rover announces plans to cut global workforce by 4,500
Meanwhile, Ford has announced a number of job cuts, as it plans a restructuring of its European operations.
# job-losses - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
Bord na Móna expected to announce plans to cut 300 jobs
A restructuring of the company to decarbonise its business over ten years is expected to be announced tomorrow.
# job-losses - Saturday 29 September, 2018
Coca-Cola has been told to pay 'winding down' fees to sacked Kildare workers
The soft drinks giant is closing its Athy factory and moving production to Mayo.
# job-losses - Thursday 16 August, 2018
Blow for Sligo as 165 jobs to go at GSK manufacturing site
Fine Gael TD Tony McLoughlin called it a “very disappointing announcement for Sligo”.
# job-losses - Wednesday 25 July, 2018
Ryanair warns of possible redundancies, plans to cut 20% of Irish-based fleet
The company claims the move is partly to do with ongoing strike action by pilots.
# job-losses - Sunday 25 February, 2018
Dealz has been ordered to shutter one of its Dublin stores
An Bord Pleanála has said the British-owned retailer’s Fonthill store is breaking planning rules.
# job-losses - Thursday 4 May, 2017
At least 69 jobs to go as Bord na Móna confirms plans to close Tipperary plant
Unions have said that they will not accept the plant’s closure.
# job-losses - Friday 14 April, 2017
'A huge shock': Workers at Roscommon cigar factory facing redundancy
Local TD Michael Fitzmaurice said he is “dismayed” at the news.
# job-losses - Tuesday 14 March, 2017
'Jobs like these don't just waltz in easily': Huge blow to Nenagh as plant to close
The jobs have been described as the “life blood” of the economy in Nenagh.
200 jobs affected as Coty plant in Nenagh to close
Max Factor manufacturer Coty met with staff today to announce the closure of its Tipperary plant.
# job-losses - Saturday 25 February, 2017
A quarter of the cash from Clerys' liquidation has gone to accountants and lawyers
The state was forced to pick up the €2 million tab for sacked workers’ redundancy entitlements.
# job-losses - Thursday 9 February, 2017
'We're very worried': Locals react as HP Inc to shut with loss of 500 jobs
With redundancies to begin in July, the town of Leixlip is preparing for the mass exodus.
# job-losses - Thursday 5 January, 2017
Troubled charity GOAL seeking up to 25 redundancies
The news caps a difficult 2016 for the charity.
# job-losses - Thursday 3 November, 2016
Fears up to 100 Yelp jobs will be lost in Dublin
The company’s co-founder said the decision to cut up to 175 jobs worldwide was not an easy one.
# job-losses - Thursday 6 October, 2016
AIB is laying off around 150 people
The Financial Services Union says it is concerned about the redundancies.
# job-losses - Tuesday 21 June, 2016
Liberty Insurance set to slash 70 jobs in Dublin and Cavan
The redundancies come as part of a restructuring to deal with “challenging market conditions”.
# job-losses - Wednesday 15 June, 2016
Over 200 jobs lost across four counties as family business goes into receivership
Excol Oil Limited has gone into receivership, with the immediate closure of all its interests.
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THIS IS THE first weekend since pubs and restaurants reopened for businesses on Monday.
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