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Connect Ireland announce their first major deal for Ireland with 70 jobs (IrishCentral)

Tue, 28 May 2013 04:20:33 PDT

By: JAMES O'SHEA

Connect Ireland, the group seeking to win jobs for Ireland through connecting with Diaspora groups, announced its first major employment achieved with 70 new jobs being created in Meath.

Three Irish shortlisted for best job in the world Australian adventurer for $100,000 - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:57:00 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Three Irish people have become shortlisted applicants in a global competition for the best job in the world.

Jobs Minister slammed after he claims Irish people 'emigrating by choice' - said some are 'quite delighted' to leave - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:54:16 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

A junior jobs minister in Ireland has been harshly criticized after he claimed that many Irish were "emigrating by choice."

Saving lives with Reilly – Irish Health Minister takes on sacred cows - A different kind of health minister rings the changes in his job (IrishCentral)

Sun, 07 Apr 2013 05:47:47 PDT

Irish Health Minister Dr James ReillyDublin: Irish Health Minister Dr James Reilly has become a favorite whipping boy of the Irish media which, given his portfolio, is hardly surprisingHowever, like much in the Irish media these days, the good news is covered up in favor of sensational headlines that draw a few gasps and more media tattle READ MORE

Sex on the job for Irish as study shows majority have slept with a co-worker (IrishCentral)

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:15:58 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

The majority of workers in Ireland have slept with a work colleague, according to a new sex survey by an Irish fashion magazine.

Minister tells working mums they may have to quit their jobs and mind their kids (IrishCentral)

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:27:24 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

An Irish government minister has claimed working mums will have to give up their jobs and look after their children if they want mortgage debt relief under a new scheme.

Outrage as Rose of Tralee rejected by job agency in London due to strong Irish accent (IrishCentral)

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 01:30:20 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

A woman from Gartan, County Donegal, was told by a London job agency that they could not find her employment anywhere due to her strong Irish accent.

Looking for work in Dublin and learning job search lessons the hard way (IrishCentral)

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 06:47:22 PDT

The stress of hunting for a job in IrelandIreland is a tough place to look for a job at the momentBut this kid is now employed! And really, really relieved I started writing this last week, in the thick of my jobless despair (on my computer the document has been titled “unemployment rant”) – I share it with you now with a much lighter heart!I know that every advertised vacancy in Dublin is receiving hundreds of applications at the moment, from people just as qualified (as well as more qualified than) I am, and I understand the difficulty of the economic climate…but I can’t help but get frustrated and down I started looking seriously for jobs a month before moving here, and have been applying to several positions per day for seven weeks now READ MORE

New rules on Aussie visas outlined as thousands attend Dublin jobs fair (IrishCentral)

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:16:20 PST

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

Irish workers interested in emigrating have been warned to check their eligibility for an Australian visa as thousands attend the latest jobs expo in Dublin.

UK rushes to scoop up Irish teachers as jobs run thin at home (IrishCentral)

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:01:43 PST

Irish teaching grads"struggle to keep the heating one"as UK enticesUK recruiters are reportedly stepping up efforts to head-hunt out of work Irish teachers, as jobs continue to run thin on the ground at homeThe teachers - many of whom have been unemployed for months - have been enticed by equal or more lucrative pay packets than what they would receive in IrelandHourglass Recruitment was one of the headline recruiters at the much anticipated Jobs Expo held last weekend, reportedly offering as many as 1,000 teaching posts to eager job-seekers READ MORE

Giovanni Trapattoni’s job in jeopardy after Stephen Kelly dispute (IrishCentral)

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 01:16:00 PST

By: CATHAL DERVAN

Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni faces the axe as soon as the World Cup campaign is over after a public dispute too many with a senior player.

A thankless job - only 40 percent of US physicians were pleased with their career choice (IrishCentral)

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 05:31:56 PST

The number of US doctors who are content to practice medicine is rapidly declining – in fact, only about 40% of physicians were pleased with their career choice compared to 60% who said they would leave their profession if they could afford to do soWhy would this be so?More and more the practice of doctoring is becoming a thankless job READ MORE

Etsy among other digital companies bringing jobs to Ireland (IrishCentral)

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:06:28 PST

By: RACHAEL LAIRD

Online crafts company Etsy are among six digital companies that are set to create up to 150 new jobs for Ireland, according to the Herald.

Fears for over one hundred jobs as supermarket chain cancel burger deal with Irish supplier (IrishCentral)

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:42:16 PST

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

The Irish company at the centre of the horse burger scandal has apologised as workers fear for their jobs after the loss of another multi-million dollar contract.

Barack Obama is finally creating jobs -- in Ireland of all places (IrishCentral)

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:31:17 PST

By: RACHAEL LAIRD

Barack Obama is creating jobs -- in Ireland.

Applicants for U.S. ambassador job to Ireland 'lining up out the door' (IrishCentral)

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:40:12 PST

By: NIALL O'DOWD

Washington lawyer and Irish American activist Mark Tuohey is still favorite as next Ambassador to Ireland. Tuohey was rated the hot favorite in a Washington Post article this week.

Ireland’s Industrial Development Authority reports job creation and lowest job loss numbers in a decade (IrishCentral)

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:06:58 PST

By: JAMES O'SHEA

IDA Ireland has said that 6,570 net jobs were created by IDA companies last year.

Senior New York Times writer launches hit job on Irish economic recovery -- ‘Everywhere..abandoned housing projects rot, waist high weeds sprouting’ (IrishCentral)

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 03:00:35 PST

Horses in a field in front of a new house which has been left unfinished in Co Leitrim If the Irish government were hoping for a positive spin as they take over the presidency of Europe for six months they will be disappointed with the New Year’s Day hit job article in The New York TimesIn an article entitled 'From Ireland to Greece: The New Fiscal Reality' in the print edition of the newspaper, Suzanne Daley, former National Editor and now a senior foreign correspondent, had nothing good to say“In Ireland government austerity measures have pummeled the fragile economy with cuts in service and higher taxes,” she writes READ MORE

Greg McElroy may save Jets Rex Ryan's job after dumping Sanchez (IrishCentral)

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 01:16:27 PST

Greg McElroy Jets coach Rex Ryan finally used some brain cells and pulled his franchise quarterback Mark Sanchez who had begun to resemble Bozo the clownIt sometimes feels like Ryan has shed brain cells as well as pounds this season given his knuckleheaded devotion to Sanchez who is quite simply out of his leagueRyan finally figured his future was zero with the Jets with a zero at quarterback and he called on McElroy the former Alabama starterIrish American McElroy got the nod after Tim Tebow failed to suit up because of a rib injury READ MORE

Undocumented Irish workers in New York- what are your legal rights if you’re injured on the job (IrishCentral)

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:31:48 PDT

Legal or illegal workers in New York have rights under state lawNew York has a rich history of immigration and the Irish community makes up a large portion of the working immigrant population here – both documented and undocumented Immigration reform is, of course, a divisive political issue at the moment and how it is ultimately resolved by the current (or subsequent) administration remains to be seen However, while the politicians debate and cajole each other, the everyday immigrant worker just wants to earn a living I have spoken to many undocumented workers in New York and they share many of the same questions and concerns about their situation READ MORE