Tuesday 20th April 2021: Shannon Group has announced the reopening of Bunratty Folk Park in Co. Clare from Friday 30th April. The announcement follows the lifting of Government restrictions for outdoor heritage sites. The Folk Park will open four days a week initially for residents of Co. Clare and Limerick people living within 20 kilometres of…
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD and Minister of State for Skills and Further Education, Niall Collins TD, have today (Monday) launched the Action Plan for Apprenticeship 2021-2025. The Action Plan sets out a five year strategy to deliver on the programme for Government commitment of reaching 10,000…
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment is conducting a public consultation on the introduction of a statutory right to request remote work. This consultation will inform new legislation for the right to request remote work, which is a key action under the National Remote Working Strategy, launched in January 2021. The objective of the…
Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. Most employers and employees are familiar with the term “giving notice” but what are the obligations…
Plans by the ESB-Equinor partnership to develop an offshore wind farm off the west coast of Clare and Kerry are most welcome and replicate the innovative approach taken in the 1920s to tap into the hydro power at Ardnacrusha to create the energy for a new and emerging Ireland, and the development of Moneypoint in…
Browsing through exida’s corporate profile, it is easy to see why this company has become one of the world’s leading product certification and knowledge companies, specialising in automation system safety, alarm management and cybersecurity. It has such interesting origins. Founded in 2000 by Bill Goble and Rainer Faller as a result of an existing link…
Friday, April 9th 2021: Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) has today welcomed the ESB-Equinor joint-venture for Ireland’s largest land or sea based wind-farm and an associated hydrogen plant at Moneypoint as the start of an unprecedented and transformative opportunity for the region and nation. Responding to today’s announcement of the multi-billion investment, SFPC Chief Executive…
OBW Technologies is the winner of the 2020/2021 Gas Detection Specialist of the Year. Based in Limerick, Ireland OBW Technologies specialises in cost-effective gas detection supply and service. OBW Technologies have recently announced their expansion into the United Kingdom and are looking forward to mirroring the success they have achieved in Ireland. Established in 2010,…
In line with its mission to stimulate and facilitate the growth and development of Shannon and its environs through local, regional, and national representation and co-operation, Shannon Chamber has inputted to two Government calls for submissions in the first three months of 2021. The first submission, made in February, was to the review of the…
Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. TUPE is a more commonly used acronym for the legislation that covers a situation when one…
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