‘WORKER HEALTH MUST BE EMPLOYERS’ PRIORITY’

CIPD calls for ‘generous’ approach to sick pay planning HR and learning organisation CIPD is urging employers to put the wellbeing of their workers front and centre as they determine their approach to sick leave, self-isolation and pay during the coronavirus outbreak.   Director of CIPD Ireland Mary Connaughton says: “Like all of us, employers…

Community and investment are to bring a 10% increase in jobs growth over five years in Cork

More than €700 million is currently being invested in Cork City Centre by private and public sector organisations. The developments, which include a number of multi-functional sites encompassing retail, office, education, culture and tourism, are driving growth and confidence in Ireland’s second city. Matching this financial investment, traders, retailers, hoteliers, city residents and businesses have…