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Poll: Would a company's values be enough to compel you to change jobs?
Workers seem to care less about cash and more about culture when it comes to career choices.
No commuting and casting a wider talent net - why businesses are opting for remote working
Irish industry experts and business people weigh in on the pros and cons of the ‘smarter way’ to work.
Upfront rent and relocation services - how tech companies are winning talent as rents keep rising
Ireland’s recruitment and tech experts weigh in on how to attract the best staff to Dublin.
Poll: Would you pay extra rent for the perks of co-living?
Shared living remains a hot topic in Ireland as more groups enter the Dublin scene.
'I'm still living in a land where we're starting from scratch - and maybe that's a good thing'
Tina McKenzie, CEO of Grafton Recruitment, talks about over-committing and her dream job that doesn’t exist.
Poll: Would a company's green credentials affect your job choice?
Businesses are facing pressure from employees who are worried about their impact on the environment.
PepTalk is taking a data-driven approach to improving employee engagement
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile the Dublin company.
Where psychology meets engineering: Irish Rail has just hired its first 'human factors' specialist
Nora Balfe will be working with the company to reduce risks due to human error.
Report calls on companies to implement a clearer strategy on innovation training
The Skillnet-commissioned study found that 69% of companies don’t have any programmes in place.
Poll: Do you think you would be more productive working from home?
Remote working could increase productivity, but it could also decrease one’s commitment to a company.
Supply isn't keeping up with the demand to fill cybersecurity jobs in Ireland
A jump in demand for suitable candidates has increased Ireland’s skills gap in the area.
Where psychology meets engineering: Irish Rail has just hired its first 'human factors' specialist
Nora Balfe will be working with the company to reduce risks due to human error.
Grafton Recruitment is expanding with plans for four new offices around Ireland
The company recorded a 22% increase in turnover last year.
Poll: Is a four-day work week a good idea?
There are pros and cons.
'Employees will work smarter, not longer': Is Ireland ready for a four-day working week?
Welcome to TheJournal.ie’s 10-week podcast series, Ireland 2029.
LinkedIn will help people returning to the workforce as it starts another hiring spree
The company will reach 2,000 people next year and move into a second office building.
Indeed is working with Central Bank economists to analyse competitive areas of the jobs market
The top 20 jobs facing potential labour supply shortages include roles in finance, healthcare and tech.
Poll: Do you think you'd be more productive with a four-day work week?
There has been calls for a four-day working week with companies worldwide deciding to cut office hours.
Your crash course in... parental leave
Here’s how businesses are changing their attitudes to parental leave.
The four-day work week is a hot topic around the water cooler. But it might not be for everyone
Experts weigh in on how the change to a shorter week could affect the workplace.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise spin-out DXC is cutting jobs in Ireland as part of a global shift
The company has opened a voluntary redundancy programme in its Irish and UK operations.
Meet the Frenchman who's helping WeWork take on the Irish office scene
Mathieu Proust, the boss of WeWork in Britain and Ireland, on building a community in Dublin
Burnout is now officially an 'occupational phenomenon', here's how Ireland is coping
Some of Ireland’s top recruitment specialists give their insights into “burnout”.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise spin-out DXC is cutting jobs in Ireland as part of a global shift
The company has opened a voluntary redundancy programme in its Irish and UK operations.
As rents rise, people are looking beyond Dublin for their next job
While Dublin is once again ‘booming’, prices are booming too and that presents challenges.
A journey through music, youth culture and loss is coming to Ballymun
A new work opens tonight in the Axis theatre.
More scrutiny of company ownership is on the way
Irish-based companies will have to submit information on their beneficial owners to a central register
Who you know can make your career
Networking is a career imperative in a time when we’re disconnecting from each other more and more.
What employers need to know about conducting a workplace investigation
There are some common mistakes organisations make during the course of an internal inquiry.
Indeed is hiring 600 new staff in Dublin
The job site currently employs more than 1,000 people in the city.
Poll: Would you hail a robotaxi?
Elon Musk said he expects Tesla to have self-driving ‘robotaxis’ on the road by 2020.
How to think like a kick-boxer and sharpen your 'mental edge' at work
When we spend too much time in our comfort zone, we’re unable to reach our full potential.
Your no-nonsense guide to turning workers into shareholders
Share incentive schemes can help employers hang on to valuable staff.
Scam emails are more convincing than ever. Here's how to spot this classic con
The look, wording and design of fraudulent emails have evolved a lot over the years.
The passport system is getting a reboot as officials grapple a Brexit-related spike in applications
The State is tendering a €13 million contract for provision of a system to help reduce processing times.
Forget easy fixes and power poses, the best way to improve your body language is hard work
The key to developing strong, confident body language is to develop earned confidence.
How a renowned 'troubleshooter' held the secret to mastering tough meetings
Every manager should know about John Harvey-Jones’ ‘rule of three’ approach to confrontation.
How pizza and complimentary texts can motivate staff more than money
A study at Intel reveals the ‘emotional journey’ of motivating employees.
There has been a spike in managers buying into the multibillion-dollar life coaching business
Industry experts say execs are looking for skills to help them hang on to staff.
There has been a spike in managers buying into the multibillion-dollar life coaching business
Industry experts say execs are looking for skills to help them hang on to staff.