The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage have introduced a new rates waiver scheme for the first quarter of 2021 (25% of the annual rate bill). The rates waiver, where applicable, will take the form of a credit in lieu of commercial rates on the rate payer’s accounts. This is a standalone 3-month waiver…
Social media campaign launched to select winning Biodiversity garden design Monday 15th February 2021: Over 70 primary school children from Shannon, Co. Clare, have taken part in a competition launched by Shannon Group to design a new community biodiversity garden for the residents of Shannon to enjoy into the future. Shannon Group has identified an…
In response to requests from members for an overview of the Employment Permits System, Shannon Chamber linked up with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Department of Justice to present, via webinar, an overview of why employment permits are required and in what circumstances, and how entry to the State by non-nationals…
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 (February 15th) confirmed Brexit customs supports will be extended to businesses for the first quarter of the year. Since the beginning of this year, businesses, trading either…
Irish Water working in partnership with Local Authorities, suppliers and contractors have played a critical role in keeping water services running for homes and businesses through COVID-19 and in delivering works that support job creation, further development and growth now and into the future. Recognising the unique importance of water services in ensuring growth and…
Stress is not all bad. It’s a question of how much stress each of us can deal with, how we react to it and our ability to adapt to significant sources of stress. This was the message delivered by Christine Berg, manager FS Consulting in Grant Thornton when she addressed a Shannon Chamber webinar on…
-€400m investment across three sites revealed – 400 new jobs for Limerick to be created over the next 3-5 years during construction and when operational -World renowned University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) proposes establishing new facility in Limerick Media Release, Thursday, 11 February 2021: Limerick City and County Council has announced a major…
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. According to figures announced by Government, approximately 220,000 vaccinations have already been completed and it is…
Pictured above are Pat Dowling – Chief Executive, Clare County Council, Bryan Quille, Director of Monami Construction, Sean Meaney – Commercial Director, DB Schenker, Ray Hennessy – CEO, DB Schenker UK & Ireland, Paddy Coleman – P.Coleman & Associates, Consulting Engineers, Mike Halton – Director of Business Transformation & Project’s, DB Schenker UK &…
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. Derek McKay, Managing Director at Adare Human Resource Management looks at some recent Workplace Relations Commission…
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