MeiraGTx’s, which makes gene therapy treatments for people with conditions such as Parkinson’s and vision loss, said it will hire 100 people at its facility in Shannon, Co. Clare. The company officially launched its 150,000 square feet facility and said the site has the potential to employ over 300 people in future. “MeiraGTx’s Shannon facility… Continue reading Gene therapy firm MeiraGTx to hire 100 people at Shannon site
Month: September 2022
Applications still open for over 50 new positions with Foróige
Foróige, Ireland’s leading youth organisation, are urging people to research and apply for their new positions before it’s too late. The charity are seeking recruits for more than 50 new positions, but applications for the vacancies close this Thursday, 22nd September. The new roles are available in five types of posts: Youth Justice Worker Youth… Continue reading Applications still open for over 50 new positions with Foróige
Ministers to approve 80c minimum wage increase from January
Ministers are to sign off on an 80c increase to the minimum wage bringing it to €11.30 per hour from January. Test <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/cy95AVENxJs” title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” allowfullscreen></iframe> Tánaiste Leo Varadkar is also expected to recommend that the Living Wage, which is not mandatory,… Continue reading Ministers to approve 80c minimum wage increase from January
Employers to slow job creation to a crawl as inflation bites
Irish employers are planning to slow their hiring intentions to a crawl in the fourth quarter of the year with confidence on the floor due to inflationary and macroeconomic concerns. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, employers of all sizes plan to slow hiring considerably, lowering the national hiring outlook to 28 per… Continue reading Employers to slow job creation to a crawl as inflation bites
Citigroup nears €100m deal for new European headquarters in Dublin
Citigroup is close to signing a €100m deal to buy a new office site in the heart of Dublin in a significant boost to the scale of its European headquarters as banks beef up their presence across the EU following Brexit. The US bank The US bank, which this year announced it would hire 300… Continue reading Citigroup nears €100m deal for new European headquarters in Dublin
Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
New roles: (top row) Liza O’Brien, Shane McGonigle, Maree Gallagher; (bottom row) Paul Byrne, Nana Pekhmashvili, Kevin O’Brien. Here is a selection of people starting new roles with Ipsen, Marketing Institute of Ireland, British Irish Chamber of Commerce, BT Ireland, Corex Logistics and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. Liza O’Brien Liza O’Brien has been… Continue reading Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
Ten Minutes with Lesley Power, Technical Support Manager at NetApp
Cork woman Lesley Power has been working in the world of tech for almost four decades, spanning an impressive career working for some of the industry’s top companies. She recently joined NetApp, a world renowned cloud data services and data management company. Here, she outlines what she loves most about her job as Technical Support… Continue reading Ten Minutes with Lesley Power, Technical Support Manager at NetApp