Click below to hear about ‘The Organisation of Working Time Act – Key Considerations for Employers’, ‘Case Law – Organisation of Working Time Cases’ and ‘HR Helpdesk – How to calculate Annual Leave’ August HR & Employment Law Newsletter
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD and Minister of State for Employment & Small Business Pat Breen TD confirm that through a reallocation of funding Local Enterprise Offices are receiving €1.85m for LEO clients Today the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor, T.D., and Minister of State for…
28 July 2016 Chambers Ireland, Ireland’s largest business network, today (28 July 2016) launched its Budget 2017 Submission outlining the need for Government to refocus on strategic investment in the infrastructure of the economy to secure Ireland’s economic future. Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland speaking at the launch, said: “The context for consideration of…
Charity cycle raises €10,000 for iCAN and Abalta Monday 25th July, 2016: Over 160 cyclists were recovering their weary limbs but with a great sense of satisfaction at the weekend after undertaking a 110km round trip straddling Clare and Galway in the Aer Lingus Charity Cycle out of Shannon Airport, which raised €10,000 for Shannon…
20 July 2016 Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, T.D., welcomed the good start in implementing actions in Innovation 2020 with the first Progress Report published today (Wednesday). Innovation 2020, Ireland’s strategy for research and development, science and technology was launched by An Taoiseach in December 2015 and contains more than 90…
Shannon is a great place to work, and an equally great place in which to live, shop and spend leisure time in. Shannon is a sizable community, with a resident and a daily working population of almost equal size, yet, the constant dilemma for Shannon Chamber is how to bring the two communities together. Following…
15 July, 2016 Irish SMEs receive €54 million Minister for Training, Skills and Innovation John Halligan T.D. has announced that researchers and companies in Ireland have won a total of €274.7 million in funding from the EU Horizon 2020 programme for research projects. The Higher Education system accounted for €172.5 million of this total and…
ConnectIreland has assumed control of Startup Ireland, paving the way for an exciting new era in the ongoing evolution of Ireland’s startup ecosystem. Both organisations strongly believe in making Ireland a global startup hub by 2020 and have worked closely on furthering this ambition. ConnectIreland has seen a significant upsurge in International companies wishing to…
11 July 2016 Minister Mitchell O’Connor (today) chaired the quarterly meeting of the Retail Consultation Forum. The Retail Consultation Forum was established in 2014 as a response to the challenges experienced by the sector during the recession. It provides a space for engagement between the sector and Government bodies to identify practical actions which could…
CSR Awards 2016 Shortlist Announced Today Chambers Ireland today (13th July 2016) announced the shortlist for the 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards. The Awards, now in their thirteenth year, celebrate the positive work done by the business community for the benefit of their employee, the local community and the environment. The Awards are partnered with…
Membership means belonging, feeling welcome and having a place in a group with a common purpose
Sign up for our newsletter to keep up to date with what’s going on with shannon chamber and its members.