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# underemployment

All time

Unemployment down but over 100,000 people now 'trapped' in part-time work

Some of this work gives rise to increased dependency on State income supports like jobseekers benefit, new research shows.

10.7k

Jan 31st 2017, 6:05 AM

Here's how many Irish people get the minimum wage...

… It is less than you would think.

22.8k

Aug 12th 2014, 3:02 PM