Uisce Éireann invites everyone to have their say on how vital wastewater services are planned for future generations Thursday, 22 October 2026 – Safe and reliable wastewater services are essential to everyday life for everyone in Ireland. They protect rivers, lakes and coastal waters, support thriving communities and help enable new homes, schools, businesses and…
In-scope Organisations should prepare for additional reporting requirements this year as gender pay gap reporting evolves. Changes to gender pay gap reporting are on the horizon for Organisations with 50 Employees or more. The Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026 proposes amendments to the Employment Equality Act 1998 that will introduce an additional…
CXi 2026 Report confirms Shannon as highest-ranking airport and 4th overall in its national customer experience league table Tuesday 13th October 2026: Shannon Airport has once again been named Ireland’s leading travel brand and has retained its position as the highest-ranked airport in the country in the newly published Ireland Customer Experience Insights (CXi) Report…
As bonus season begins to loom into view, many Organisations will be reviewing their annual bonus arrangements and preparing to communicate bonus decisions to Employees. While some Organisations operate clearly defined bonus schemes, others retain discretion over whether a bonus is awarded and, if so, the amount payable. However, having a discretionary bonus scheme does…
Tuesday 6th October 2026: Shannon Airport has secured a hat-trick of national award nominations in recent weeks, having just been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 Aviation Industry Awards, adding to its recent Digital Media Awards nomination. The airport has been nominated in the Green Impact and Passenger Experience categories of the Aviation Industry Awards,…
Winning West of Ireland bid team heads to Magdeburg, Germany as preparations build for Ireland’s first-ever EuroPride 5 October 2026 With just 665 days to go until EuroPride Ireland 2028, the team behind Ireland’s first-ever EuroPride is heading to Magdeburg, Germany, for the European Pride Organisers Association (EPOA) Annual General Meeting to update Pride organisations…
Wednesday 30th September 2026: Recent figures published by the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) show that Shannon Airport recorded the strongest passenger growth among Ireland’s major airports in August, with passenger traffic increasing by almost 9% compared with the same month last year. The performance means Shannon was Ireland’s fastest-growing major airport throughout the entire Summer…
International Equal Pay Day: A Timely Prompt to Prepare for Pay Transparency International Equal Pay Day was recently celebrated on the 18th of September. In recognition of this year’s International Equal Pay Day, this article takes the opportunity to reflect on the practical steps Organisations can take to prepare for the changes ahead under the…
Tuesday 22nd September 2026: More than one million passengers travelled through Shannon Airport between May and August this year, as the airport recorded an 11.5% increase in summer passenger traffic compared with the same period in 2025. The milestone comes during a year of significant network expansion at Shannon, with five new routes added in…
The Department of the Taoiseach has launched a public consultation on the preparation of the National Strategic Risk Assessment 2026, which is intended to identify the major strategic risks facing Ireland over the short, medium and long term, including emerging risks and changes to existing risks. We are seeking observations, evidence and recommendations from businesses…
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