Companies Registration Office’s new online filing system CORE explained at Shannon Chamber webinar

Feedback from Shannon Chamber member companies that the Companies Registration Office’s new online filing system CORE was causing issues prompted Chamber CEO Helen Downes to initiate contact with the Registrar of Companies, Maureen O’Sullivan, which resulted in a live demonstration of the new system via a Chamber-organised webinar. This was regarded as a very positive…

Getting gender balance right in your organisation

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. As we approach International Women’s Day on 8th March, Derek McKay, Managing Director at Adare Human…

Decision by IQ-EQ to establish new Funds operation in Shannon most welcome news… Shannon Chamber

Shannon Chamber has described the news that leading global investor services group IG-EQ has chosen to set up a new Funds operation in Shannon as most welcome news, thanking the Company for its confidence and commitment to Shannon. “The announcement will not only deliver 45 additional jobs for Shannon but it will add a total…

Shannon Based CW Applied Technology Receives Innovative Product of The Year 2021 For Its Portable UV Room Sterilizer – The MUV-X

CW Applied Technology’s product The MUV-X has been named All-Star Innovative Product of the Year by the All-Ireland Business Foundation This is an outstanding achievement for CW Applied Technology which recognises its product The Muv-X as a best-in-class, innovative product. Designed to quickly and effectively sterilise any room using ultraviolet (UV) light, the Muv-X helps organisations…

Global investor services group IQ-EQ creates 45 jobs with launch of Funds business in Ireland

IQ-EQ, a leading global investor services group, has today announced plans to expand its Irish operations with the launch of a dedicated Funds business in Ireland creating 45 roles over the next five years. This move signifies the importance of Ireland as a funds domicile, particularly in light of recent changes to the Irish Investment…

Chambers Ireland Calls for Greater Ambition and Accelerated Pace in Delivering Strategic Infrastructure  

Chambers Ireland Calls for Greater Ambition and Accelerated Pace in Delivering Strategic Infrastructure Chambers Ireland today (22 Feb 2021) calls on Government to put climate action, urban renewal, and gender equality at the heart of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and National Development Plan. Speaking this afternoon, Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot said…

Ministers Humphreys, McGrath and O’Brien announce €10 million in COVID Stability funding for community and voluntary groups

Funding targeted at organisations which have suffered due to Pandemic A €10 million fund is to be established to assist community and voluntary organisations, charities and social enterprises, which have suffered as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The funding was jointly announced today by Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, Minister…

Irish Water and Chambers Ireland call on Clare businesses to get involved in Water Stewardship Programme

Issued 25 February 2021 – Today, Chambers Ireland and Irish Water announce a new partnership by calling on Clare businesses to get involved in Irish Water’s Water Stewardship Programme, which includes taking the Water Conservation Pledge, carrying out free Online Water Conservation Training and finally enrolling to become a Certified Water Steward. Water is a…

Hiring People with Disabilities and How to do it Right

The Irish Wheelchair Association’s Ability Programme in association with the AONTAS Adult Learners Festival 2021 would like to invite you for a chat about Hiring People with Disabilities and How to do it Right.   Come along to hear from and chat with our Disability Awareness Trainers and the Ability Team. We’ll be offering information, tips…

Dismissals during probation may not be that straightforward

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. Derek McKay, Managing Director at Adare Human Resource Management looks at an interesting ruling by the…