Community employment (CE) supervisors presented a letter to the Dáil yesterday (Tuesday 19th November) demanding that TDs put pressure on the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, to reconvene the Community Sector High-Level Forum.

Industrial relations expert Kieran Mulvey has issued a recommendation on Ryanair pay scales, as part of his ongoing mediation in the row between the airline and its pilots.

The gap between earnings in the public and private sectors narrowed between 2015 and 2018, despite the fact that significant restoration of crisis-era pay cuts took place in that period. A new report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) found that, in those years, the pay differential ranged from -3.8% to +7.1%, depending on how it’s measured.

Fórsa is hosting public meetings on its campaign for a four day working week in Limerick and Galway next week.

A tech company that ‘gender-proofed’ its recruitment adverts saw an 80% increase in the number of women recruited into technical positions, according to a new report on female participation in senior management roles