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# high performers

Bonuses of 19 per cent only given to 'exceptional' workers, says Irish Water

It follows revelations at the weekend that even staff who are listed officially as ‘needing improvement’ by their superiors could get pay boosts.

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Oct 20th 2014, 4:20 PM

# salary top-ups

The CRC hasn't asked for Paul Kiely to repay part of his €742K pay-out... yet

During today’s PAC meeting, Shane Ross questioned how the HSE could not know about the CRC’s charitable wing. He said it took him just 20 minutes to discover its existence.

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Jul 3rd 2014, 1:37 PM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Thursday

Everybody’s talking about three women held captive for 30 years in London, the Old Bailey bomber, and salary top-ups.

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Nov 21st 2013, 11:00 PM