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Labour Court hearings on three SEOs commence
Public hearings in relation to minimum terms and conditions of employment for the mechanical craft sector, construction workers and electricians are underway. Roughly 80,000 workers fall within the scope of the three Sectoral Employment Orders concerned.
Travel, Leisure & Hospitality Network Briefing: Your Climate Action Journey
For businesses in the Travel, Leisure & Hospitality sector - to help reduce energy costs & deliver on carbon reduction goals.
Engineering Industry calls for strategic Government investment to sustain competitiveness amid global uncertainty
Engineering Industries Ireland (EII), the Ibec group representing the engineering manufacturing and services sector, is calling on the Government to prioritise competitiveness and innovation in Budget 2025.
Budget 2023 analysis - What it means for business
In the latest update to Ibec membership, CEO Danny McCoy provides an analysis deck of Budget 2023.
Ireland’s Potential to Shape the Future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Manufacturing
A new report from ALI and KPMG looks at the opportunities available to Ireland in the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) to decarbonise the aviation sector.
Property Industry Ireland urge Government to pause legislative progress around Zoned/Land Value Sharing
Property Industry Ireland (PII), the Ibec association representing the property sector, today hosted key stakeholders from across the housing sector for an event on the Housing Commission Report.
CSO’s national estimate of the gender pay data for 2022 shows Gender Pay Gap in Ireland stood at 9.6% last year
According to the findings of the Central Statistics Office's Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, Ireland's Gender Pay Gap stood at 9.6% last year with the average hourly wage for men coming in at 27.73 euro and the average hourly wage for women at 25.06 euro. In economic sectors, the highest GPG was in the financial, insurance and real estate sector with the lowest GPG recorded in the education sector.
Technology Ireland Launches its Policy Priorities as Programme for Government published
Tech Sector notes the Programme for Government commitments to invest in digital skills, create a genuine digital Single Market and make Ireland an EU centre of expertise for digital and data regulation
Public hearing on new proposed Employment Regulation Order (ERO) for the contract cleaning industry scheduled for 8 April
The Joint Labour Committee (JLC) for the contract cleaning sector has proposed an increase in the single minimum wage for the sector to 13.30 per hour. This is an increase from the current rate of 11.90 per hour, however it is important to note that all contract cleaning workers have been entitled to the national minimum wage of 12.70 per hour from 1 January 2024.
High Court sets aside SEO for electrical workers
The Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) for the electrical contracting sector, which covers craft electricians working for contractors, many of them in the construction sector, has been subject to High Court judicial review challenges brought earlier this year by an employer body known as National Electrical Contractors Ireland (NECI) representing small electrical contractors.