Opportunities are enormous in aviation for those with passion and interest in sector…Aviation veteran Conor McCarthy advises at Shannon Chamber lunch

Pictured at the Shannon Chamber luncheon in Dromoland Castle Hotel (from left): Eoin Gavin, president, Shannon Chamber; Gordon Ryan, COO, Eirtech Aviation Services and Emmett Moran, Sr VP Operations Europe, IAC; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Conor McCarthy, executive chairman, Emerald Airlines and Dublin Aerospace; and John Ludden, general counsel, High Ridge Aviation. Photograph by…

It is estimated that the expanded scope of gender pay gap reporting legislation will include over two-thirds of Employees this year. In 2025, Organisations with 50 Employees or more are required to publish a gender pay gap report. A much broader range of SME Employers will therefore be in scope for the first time this…

Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber pictured at the CSRD seminar with (from left): Peter Murphy, marketing and CSR, Ei Electronics; Paul Murphy, CEO, and Naomi Barker, corporate reporting lead, Climeaction; and Barry Gavin, chair, Mid-West Sustainability Network. Photo by Eamon Ward   Companies worried about their ability to undertake corporate sustainability reporting would have benefited…

Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber (centre) pictured at the seminar in Shannon with (from left): Maureen Williams, Department of Social Protection (DSP); Victoria Haigney, Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon; Cathy Moran, DSP/Eures; Padraig McMahon, LAIT; Austin Hallinan, Entry Point North Ireland; Brendan Boyce and Fiona Cahill, LAIT; and Kevin Frost, Pemcas.  Photograph by Eamon Ward  …

The Irish government has announced a postponement in the planned increase of statutory paid sick leave days for 2025. Initially, the Sick Leave Act 2022 outlined a phased approach to enhance workers’ entitlements, starting with three days in 2023, increasing to five days in 2024, seven days in 2025, and reaching ten days by 2026….

On Wednesday, February 5th, IAC marked a significant milestone with a celebratory event in honour of the five-year anniversary of the IAC Hangar 7 in Shannon, Co. Clare. The event was attended by our loyal customers, suppliers, airport neighbours and government agencies. Martin O’Connell, CEO of IAC, took the stage to deliver opening remarks, extending…

Wednesday 5th February 2025: Shannon Airport has today welcomed Ryanair’s announcement of a new Madeira service and increased frequencies on eight popular services to/from Shannon this summer including Alicante, Edinburgh, Faro, Kaunas, Krakow, Malaga, Porto, and Reus. Ryanair has also added extra seats to/from La Rochelle in April ahead of the highly anticipated European Rugby…

The Board of Ei Electronics, Shannon, one of Ireland’s largest indigenous companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Leo Clancy as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st April 2025. Leo will succeed Mick Guinee, who recently announced that he is to step down as CEO on 31st. March. Leo Clancy joins Ei Electronics…

Welcome to Adare’s February 2025 edition of their monthly HR and Employment Law Newsletter. Please click the following link which will take you through to the newsletter: https://www.adarehrm.ie/newsletter/