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Most Recent WRCReport Highlights Substantial Inspectorate Increase in Activity in 2023

The WRC Inspectorate carries out workplace inspections to ensure Employer compliance with a range of employment laws. In its recently published Annual Report, the WRC highlighted that the inspection service carried out 4,727 workplace inspections in 2023, up from 3,943 in 2022. The inspections found that 2,221 Employers had contravened employment law. These cases comprised…

Interagency domestic violence training can save lives, symposium hears

Interagency domestic violence training can save lives, symposium hears

“Domestic abuse is a carcinogenic that has reached every town in Ireland” Interagency Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control Training is having a positive and critical impact for first responders, researchers and students, data released at a national symposium in Limerick revealed today (Thursday, 13 June).   The event, “Interagency Training Saves Lives” at the TUS Moylish Campus…

World Bicycle Day celebrated in Shannon

World Bicycle Day celebrated in Shannon

Councillor Donna McGettigan, Cathaoirleach of Shannon Municipal District launching Shannon’s participation in World Bicycle Day with (from left): Kevin Conlon, Fine Grain Property; Alan Farrell, Director of Services, Clare County Council; Conor Healy, Nova Systems; Anne Griffin, Shannon Municipal District; and Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber. Photograph by Eamon Ward Employees from Shannon companies took…

Repairs completed and water supply returning to impacted customers in Doonbeg

Repairs completed and water supply returning to impacted customers in Doonbeg

Impacted customers thanked for their patience and co-operation during the repair works    Wednesday, 5 June 2024: Uisce Éireann crews have successfully completed repairs following a burst water main impacting customers in Doonbeg and surrounding areas. Following reports of a supply disruption, dedicated crews were immediately deployed and worked hard to restore normal water supply…

Uisce Éireann is mobilising crews to restore water supply for customers in Doonbeg

Uisce Éireann is mobilising crews to restore water supply for customers in Doonbeg

4 June 2023 – Uisce Éireann has identified a burst in a watermain in the Doonbeg area and is working with Clare County Council to restore water as quickly as possible to approximately 40 properties in the area. The areas affected are Glascloune, Baltard, Bealaha, Farrihy, Doonmore, Doonbeg, Kilrush and surrounding areas in Co. Clare. Dedicated water service crews have mobilised and…

High Price of Replacing Employees Highlights Importance of Retention

High Price of Replacing Employees Highlights Importance of Retention

Adare’s most recent HR Barometer Series 8.1 included one remarkable figure that highlights the high price Organisations pay to replace Employees. The research found that the average cost of replacing an Employee in 2024 in the Munster region is €10,600, up over €3,000 from €7,321 in April 2022. Aggravating Labour Market Conditions With a skills…

Boost for Ballyvaughan with €11m Uisce Éireann investment

Boost for Ballyvaughan with €11m Uisce Éireann investment

Tuesday, 4 June 2024: Uisce Éireann is delighted to confirm that the construction of a brand new wastewater treatment plant in beautiful Ballyvaughan will get underway in the coming weeks.    This multi-million-euro investment will see the construction of a new wastewater plant that will service a population equivalent of almost 1,050 in the picturesque…

Uisce Éireann advises of planned outage for customers in Cratloe and Meelick

Uisce Éireann advises of planned outage for customers in Cratloe and Meelick

Tuesday, 28 May 2024 – Uisce Éireann is carrying out essential works to the water network in Cratloe and Meelick on Wednesday, 29 May. To facilitate these works, a water outage is necessary. The essential works are being carried out as part of Uisce Éireann’s Leakage Reduction Programme and will strengthen the water supply network…

Shannon Businesses invited to participate in World Bicycle Day 2024 event on 5 June

Shannon Businesses invited to participate in World Bicycle Day 2024 event on 5 June

Councillor Donna McGettigan, Cathaoirleach of Shannon Municipal District launching Shannon’s participation in World Bicycle Day with (from left): Kevin Conlon, Fine Grain Property; Alan Farrell, Clare County Council; Conor Healy, Nova Systems; Anne Griffin, Clare County Council and Helen Downes, Shannon Chamber. Photograph by Eamon Ward Employees of Shannon-based companies are being invited to pedal…