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# Recruitment

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# hiring
Want to be a Garda? You better get your application in today
The deadline for applications closes at midnight tonight.
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Jan 9th 2014, 6:30 AM
# new recruits
20,000 people apply for jobs in An Garda Síochana
Have pity on the person who has to go through all of those applications.
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Jan 7th 2014, 8:14 PM
# Recruitment
Facebook an unreliable way to judge future employees, study finds
The study found that a person’s Facebook profile had no bearing on their overall job performance.
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Jan 6th 2014, 2:35 PM
# Transport
Dublin Bus to recruit 70 new bus drivers in the coming months
Dublin Bus have welcomed the significant boost to their passenger numbers this year stating that it puts them in a great position for 2014.
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Dec 17th 2013, 3:13 PM
# Jobs
First Garda recruitment drive since 2009 begins today
Are you applying?
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Dec 12th 2013, 12:06 PM
# Nurses
"Chickens coming home to roost" as HSE searches for foreign specialist nurses
The INMO says that Irish nurses were “allowed emigrate” rather than being trained.
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Dec 11th 2013, 9:15 AM
# An dtuigeann tu gaeilge?
Abolition of points system means there won't be enough Irish speaking civil servants, claims group
The government is abolishing a scheme that gave bonus marks to people sitting civil service entrance exams if they speak Irish.
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Oct 31st 2013, 11:49 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Should civil servants get bonus points for speaking Irish?
The Government says the bonus points system hasn’t worked, but Irish groups says it is yet another blow to the language. What do you think?
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Oct 31st 2013, 9:54 AM
# hiring
Graduates face tough recruitment process for jobs in Gilmore's department
Applicants will face numerous tests and interviews in order to bag one of the ten positions.
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Oct 19th 2013, 7:00 PM
# Psychology
How can we improve wellbeing in Ireland?
NUI Galway is looking for participants in a new study at the School of Psychology.
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Oct 14th 2013, 8:30 PM
# last-minute deals
Pro12: Tuqiri signing imminent for Leinster
Lote Tuqiri will be a rugby union player again in time for the opening rounds of the Heineken Cup.
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Sep 9th 2013, 3:23 PM
# online trading
Taoiseach to hear of barriers to online retail in Ireland
Adverts.ie and a host of other companies in the sector to meet with Enda Kenny today to outline difficulties in what will be Taoiseach’s first-ever webcasted consultation meeting.
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Sep 6th 2013, 7:45 AM
# garda recruitment
20,000 expected to apply for Garda positions
The jobs could be advertised as soon as the end of this month, but it’s not yet known how many will be offered.
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Sep 1st 2013, 7:50 AM
# Good News
It's back! HMV to reopen four stores in two weeks
The Limerick, Henry Street, Dundrum and Liffey Valley outlets are due to reopen on either the 5 or 6 September.
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Aug 22nd 2013, 9:54 AM
# Child Soldiers
82 child soldiers rescued from militia in DR Congo
The children, some as young as eight-years-old, were recruited by the group over the last six months.
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Aug 17th 2013, 2:56 PM
# Emigration
Irish graduates in Australia sought for jobs back home
Recruiters at Robert Walters want Irish emigrants who have gained experience in financial services.
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Jul 31st 2013, 10:51 AM
# Jobswatch
Recruitment company to create 50 new jobs in Dublin, Galway and Cork
Sigmar Recruitment is to hire 50 recruitment consultants.
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Jul 31st 2013, 8:29 AM
Voices
Column: Internships can take you from clueless wannabe to landing that job
Internships are like extended job interviews – so adjust your attitude accordingly, writes Julia Purcell.
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Jul 19th 2013, 7:00 AM
# New Zealand
Jobs expo targets skilled Irish workers to help with Christchurch rebuild
Construction workers in particular are being sought to help with the post-earthquake rebuild of the New Zealand city.
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Jul 10th 2013, 2:32 PM
# RSVP
Brutally honest job rejection letters you wouldn't like to get
“The work you sent us is quite terrible.” Oh.
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Jun 25th 2013, 10:00 PM
# Recruitment
Commissioner welcomes garda recruitment “as soon as possible”
Martin Callinan said that he anticipates the number of gardaí to drop below 13,000 which indicates that recruitment should begin.
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May 17th 2013, 6:40 AM
# Jobswatch
Minister welcomes expansion plans at Capita
As the company opens a new Dublin office, recruitment has started in a number of areas.
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May 16th 2013, 7:31 PM
# interview technique
Careers clinic: Speaking skills for job seekers
Non-profit organisation Toastmasters helps members improve communication skills – and has some tips for those facing an interview.
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Apr 7th 2013, 11:00 AM
# clever clogs
9 incredibly clever ads for real jobs
We’re kind of gutted we can’t apply for these.
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Mar 29th 2013, 8:15 PM
# Recruitment
HSE struggles to recruit consultants and junior doctors
Two separate reports in the Medical Independent reveal difficulties filling health posts at either end of the spectrum.
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Mar 1st 2013, 6:30 AM
# Jobswatch
Software company creates 75 jobs in Dublin
Guidewire Software is more than doubling its Irish staff numbers during this round of recruitment.
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Feb 27th 2013, 11:41 AM
# Careers
Meet the company which will only accept Twitter CVs
And it’s for applications for a six-figure job.
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Feb 23rd 2013, 8:45 AM
# Australia
Australia sends largest recruitment team yet to Ireland
The Working Abroad expo in March will see representatives from the Australian Government visiting to meet Irish candidates.
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Feb 20th 2013, 7:15 AM
# Careers
Careers clinic: A spell of volunteering can transform your job skills
As survey finds that one in five people who take a break to volunteer abroad end up changing careers, two volunteers speak about their ‘transformative’ experiences.
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Feb 15th 2013, 7:15 AM
# GAA
Dubs doctor: Kennelly and AFL trying to drag our young children over to Australia
David Hickey feels the doping scandal in Australian sport may hinder the AFL’s recruitment efforts.
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Feb 13th 2013, 4:09 PM
# jobhunt
Careers clinic: What are you actually doing to get a job?
Jobs may be scarce on the ground – but they still exist. Here’s how to do everything you possibly can to find the job you want.
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Jan 20th 2013, 1:00 PM
# Jobswatch
Sky to invest €1bn in Ireland as Dublin HQ officially opens
The TV and broadband company will invest in broadband networks and retail outlets as well as continuing recruitment.
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Jan 18th 2013, 7:35 PM
# Nurses
HSE opens recruitment for graduate nursing programme
The INMO has urged new graduates not to be taken in by the HSE’s “disingenuous marketing”.
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Jan 11th 2013, 11:59 AM
# Nursing
Nurses' union demands boycott of graduate scheme over pay dispute
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation says graduate nurses should not have to work for 80 per cent of the usual wage.
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Dec 20th 2012, 3:29 PM
# bad buzz
15 words you must stop using in your LinkedIn profile
The 2012 list of overused, useless buzzwords on the careers networking site.
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Dec 15th 2012, 9:45 AM
# Petition
1,642 sign petition calling on reversal of cuts to graduate nurses' pay
It comes after the HSE announced the recruitment of 1,000 graduate nurses and midwives on lower pay rates.
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Dec 13th 2012, 3:17 PM
# HSE
HSE to recruit up to 1,000 graduate nurses and midwives next year
The recruitment drive could save as much as €10 million by reducing the reliance on agency workers and overtime, the HSE said this evening.
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Dec 11th 2012, 7:20 PM
# Gardaí
Shatter criticised for refusal to commit to minimum garda numbers
The Justice Minister also said he is unable to say when recruitment will recommence despite the high numbers expected to retire this year.
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Nov 27th 2012, 6:55 PM
# Recruitment
Algorithm predicts how long workers will stay at a job
Certain factors – even the number of social media accounts you have – can indicate whether you will be likely to stay on in a particular workplace.
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Nov 24th 2012, 9:45 AM
# Nurses
Australia seeks Irish mental health nurses and midwives
The New South Wales health board has launched a new recruitment drive for 70 Irish nurses.
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Nov 13th 2012, 8:15 PM
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