Every January, Blue Monday resurfaces as the ‘most depressing day of the year.’ While the scientific merits of the concept itself have been discredited, its annual appearance does serve as a timely reminder of how Employee wellbeing directly influences HR outcomes. In an increasingly competitive labour market, Employee wellbeing has moved from the margins of…
Shannon Community Partnership is proud to have been tasked by Clare County Council with delivering the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Shannon – Wings, Waves and Wonders an exciting opportunity to bring the town together and celebrate everything that makes Shannon a vibrant, connected and ambitious community. Shannon Community Partnership continues to play a leading role…
Picture shows Kevin Quinn, CEO, CSG CSG targeting €150M by 2030 as Irish-owned company continues expansion across Ireland and UK Irish-owned chemical solutions provider Chemical Solutions Group (CSG), has agreed terms to acquire Celtic Water Care Solutions Limited (Celtic Water Care), a Cork-based wastewater and effluent treatment chemicals specialist serving private-sector customers across Ireland. The…
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is asking for blood donors to attend clinics in Shannon this Wednesday & Thursday, following a drop in donations over the Christmas period. IBTS Calls For East Clare Donors As Hospital Supplies Seven Days Below Desired Levels – Clare FM Blood supplies typically fall after the festive season, but hospital…
Welcome to Adare’s January 2026 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/
As we close off a busy 2025, we wanted to recap on the legislative changes that impacted the Employer obligations this year and reflect on upcoming HR and employment law developments that will impact Irish businesses in 2026. We have summarised recent developments in our 2025 RECAP OF HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW. Click here to…
Maria O’Dwyer, Infrastructure Delivery Director at Uisce Éireann The project will have capacity to support the water supply needs of up to 50% of the State’s population Friday, 12 December 2025: Uisce Eireann will submit a planning application next week for the largest-ever water project in Irish history. The Strategic Infrastructure Development planning application and…
How to Celebrate Without Having to Investigate As the 2025 party season approaches, many Irish organisations are putting the final touches on their End-of-Year celebrations. This annual event continues to play an important role in strengthening team relationships, boosting morale, and building organisational culture. With hybrid and remote working now firmly established across Ireland, the…
Welcome to Adare’s December 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/
As Organisations move toward year-end reviews and look ahead to 2026, data from Adare’s most recent HR Barometer 9.2 reveals that performance management processes are undergoing a major reset. Organisations are redefining what high performance looks like in a labour market shaped by hybrid work, shifting Employee expectations, and increasing pressure on productivity. Declining Confidence…
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