Sea Change in Employment Law Practices outlined at Shannon Chamber Webinar

The sea change in employment law practices springing a policy shift from government, law makers and recent case law will pose unprecedented challenges for employers according to a leading legal specialist, Shane Costelloe, from corporate law firm Holmes, who spoke at a recent Shannon Chamber webinar. In his address to Chamber members, Mr. Costelloe provided…

Companies Need to Have a Cyber Breach Plan in Place…experts tell Shannon Chamber Members

Simple steps such as updating security or implementing security patches on an IT system can help to ward off any potential data breaches, a leading expert told Shannon Chamber members during a recent webinar. The event, which was organised to help companies manage the high stakes data protection risks they may face as their employees…

Mid-West Chambers and Irish Hotels Federation Welcome Ryanair’s commitment to Shannon Airport

The collective Chambers of Commerce of Shannon, Ennis, Galway and Limerick and the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) have welcomed the commitment Ryanair is demonstrating to Shannon Airport through announcing that it will deliver six new routes for the airport and restore a second based aircraft at the airport. The business grouping has also complimented Shannon…

New Code of Practice on determining employment status

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. Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphries has recently updated the Code of Practice on determining employment…

Ei Electronics Comes On Board as Lead Sponsor for Solo Round the World Sailing Challenge

Pictured at the announcement of the Lead Sponsorship at Kilrush Marina are Peter Murphy, Ei Electronics and Peter Lawless. Shannon, August 5th, 2021.  Ei Electronics is to be lead sponsor of Limerick-man Peter Lawless in his quest to be the first Irishman to sail non-stop, around the world on his own. 52-year-old Peter Lawless is…

Two new air services to take-off from Shannon Airport this week

Inaugural Corfu service launches today, new Gran Canaria flight starts on Saturday Lucky passenger gets free flights to celebrate new services   Tuesday 3rd August ‘21: There was a festive atmosphere at Shannon Airport today as the inaugural Ryanair Corfu service prepared to take flight. The new route to the popular Greek Island will operate…

Shannon to benefit as Irish Water completes major wastewater upgrade

Friday, 30 July 2021 – Irish Water has completed a major upgrade of the Shannon Wastewater Treatment Plant which will protect the local environment and support growth and development in the area for years to come. This project, carried out in partnership with Clare County Council, brings immense benefits to the local community by ensuring…

Employee turnover in Shannon and surrounding region at its lowest in five years

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. The latest HR Barometer Report has just been published by Adare Human Resource Management and highlights…

Irish Water appeals to Clare public to reduce water usage right across county

Issued Thursday, 22 July 2021 – With a high-temperature weather advisory issued across the country, Irish Water is continuing to urge the public to conserve water to ensure a consistent supply for all during this busy time. Demand for drinking water has increased significantly in many supplies across Clare. At the same time, due to the…

Primary Driver of People’s Behaviour is what others Think of them…ESRI’s Professor Pete Lunn tells Shannon Chamber webinar

The social nature of COVID-related behaviour, how people (mis)perceive risk, how they respond to symptoms of the disease, the impact of campaign reminders, behavioural impacts of blended working, and wellbeing, were just some of the issues addressed by Professor Pete Lunn, founder and head of the Behavioural Research Unit (BRU) at the ESRI when he…