Who are we?
Ibec proudly represents all Irish employers, not just private business. Our deep and trusted partnerships with a diverse community of over 120 public organisations and state enterprises encompass some of Ireland’s largest individual employers.
A unit of Ibec Networks, Ibec Public Sector provides a dedicated relationship hub to ensure the unique needs and interests of our public sector members are met through Ibec’s core services, as well as a complementary suite of bespoke workstreams, events and supports.
Ibec Public Sector also works to enshrine the voice and presence of the public sector in Ibec’s wider campaigns, activities and engagements.
Who do we work with?
Universities, technological universities, and higher education institutions.
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Further education and training providers, and related bodies.
Voluntary hospitals, and allied Section 38 health, disability and social care providers.
Statutory, regulatory and other authorities.
State enterprises, commercial and non-commercial agencies.
Representative organisations of public bodies.
Voluntary Hospitals HR Forum
A monthly discussion forum and peer-to-peer learning and sharing platform for the Chief People Officers of our Voluntary Hospitals. The group hosts regular briefings and engagements with the HSE and delivers an annual conference for wider public healthcare members – the Ibec Public Healthcare HR Conference.
Section 38 HR Forum
Established in 2023, our Section 38 HR Forum provides learning and best-practice knowledge sharing for HR and IR professionals across Ibec’s wider community of Section 38 voluntary healthcare, social and disability care providers. The group meets quarterly and is supported by experts from Ibec’s Employer Relations Division.
Higher Education HR Forum
Our long-established Higher Education HR Forum unites senior HR, ER and IR practitioners from across Ibec’s membership community of universities, technological universities and higher education institutions. Meeting quarterly, the group’s discussions and activities are supported by Ibec’s Employer Relations Division.
Public Sector Communicators’ Circle
Our new Public Sector Communicators' Circle provides a unique forum for communications, engagement, corporate affairs and public affairs professionals from all of Ibec’s public sector partners. As well as peer-to-peer sharing and network building, the group provides valuable learning opportunities through practical workshops and expert speakers on issues pertinent to communications functions within the public sector.
Ibec Public Sector members enjoy unrestricted access to Ibec’s wider suite of webinars, podcasts and online learnings. Click below to access our library of recordings.
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Learn more, connect and get involved!
Contact our dedicated Public Sector team.
Head of Ibec Public Sector T: 01 605 1638 E: firstname.lastname@ibec.ie
Membership & Networks Executive T: 01 605 1698 E: firstname.lastname@ibec.ie