Over 1,500 jobs are to be created across 105 high-potential start-ups (HPSUs) over the next three years supported by Enterprise Ireland, a research shows. HPSUs are start-up businesses with the
Despite a range of tempting perks offered by employers to attract talent, salary and the likelihood of promotion are the top two factors influencing career choices, according to a Career
More than 100 jobs are being created at Belfast International Airport. The 85 full-time and 30 part-time posts will be across a variety of aviation support services including on-site food outlets,
BP posted its largest annual loss for at least 20 years and revealed another 3,000 job losses as it continued to count the cost of plunging oil prices. The blue
Fifty jobs are to be created, after planning permission was granted for a solar energy farm in County Cork. Amarenco Solar is to install 22,000 panels on on ground-mounted frames
The Belfast-based adventure centre We Are Vertigo has confirmed it is to open a new attraction in Dundalk after planning permission was successfully granted for the enterprise. Over 120 full-
Convenience store retailer Centra has announced it is to open 16 new stores this year, creating 480 jobs in the process. The company, which recorded record sales of €1.54bn last
Forty new positions have been announced at Irish education technology company Shaw Academy. The company, which provides online learning services, has already filled 60 separate jobs since last October. The new
The High Court has appointed a provision liquidator to the Xtra-vision movie rental chain. The bulk of the 580 full and part-time jobs at the company are likely to be
Equifax is to create 100 new jobs in Dublin. Equifax said its IT talent centre, on Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, will develop new solutions for its business around the world.
Investment bank Credit Suisse is to open a trading floor in Dublin and will hire up to 100 staff here before the end of the year. The bank is to take
Facebook has said it will begin building a data centre near Clonee, Co Meath, which will create hundreds of temporary construction jobs and dozens of other permanent operations positions. The decision
160 jobs have been announced by technology companies in Galway and Cork. Two technology companies in Galway, Ice Cube and Tec Support, have announced they will merge and their planned expansion
Consulting firm Accenture is expanding its presence in Ireland and expects to hire up to 250 extra staff by the end of this year. The jobs include roles for software developers,
Amazon is to hire 2,500 permanent staff in the UK this year, boosting its workforce there to more than 14,000. They will be employed across the country – including its
O’Brien Fine Foods has announced it is to create new jobs as it invests €14m in its ham processing plant in Timahoe, Co Kildare. The company said the expansion would create
Barclays has announced a new round of job cuts to its investment banking business worldwide which would result in a complete exit from cash equities in Asia, an internal memo reviels.
Troubled British education publisher Pearson plans to cut 4000 jobs, cap its dividend and restructure yet again after cutting earnings forecasts for 2015 and 2016. Pearson has announced a string of
1,245 jobs are to be created by four different companies across Ireland over the next five years, including 800 healthcare jobs. The new roles will be in the healthcare, environmental services, software development and
Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Tánaiste Joan Burton and Minister for Jobs Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, have launched a jobs initiative in Kildare. 2016 Action Plan for Jobs is the fifth annual series of actions to
British Airways has announced plans to recruit a record number of flying crew in 2016. The airline wants to hire more than 350 pilots and 1,600 cabin crew, the largest intake
Dublin Airport is to create more jobs this year as its passenger numbers hit a record 25 million in 2015. The number of passengers using the airport rose by 15% in
Software company Oracle has announced 450 jobs for “cloud sales professionals” in Dublin as part of a worldwide recruitment drive for
General Electric is cutting up to 6,500 jobs in Europe after buying a big chunk of France’s Alstom. The move has
Irish Government aims to have 2.2 million people at work by 2020, according to a new Pathways to Work initiative for
UK oil and gas company BP has announced plans to cut back 5% of its global workforce in the face
Cider and beer company C&C Group is to shut two of its plants, which could lead to the loss of
The Government has outlined the latest in its series of regional job plans, aiming to create an additional 25,000 jobs
Bord Bia and the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School today launched a search for 20 ambitious graduates with a
IDA Ireland, the Government agency responsible for attracting foreign direct investment, has today announced the highest level of employment in
Dublin-based telematics company, Transpoco, has announced its intention to double its workforce, creating 20 new jobs in the process. The
Enterprise Ireland client companies created 10,000 new jobs during 2015, according to the agency. In total the Government agency responsible
The Central Statistics Office is looking for people to distribute and collect forms for this year’s census which will take
Glanbia is to create 50 Irish jobs as part of a recruitment drive that seeks to fill 200 positions across
Kerry-based equipment manufacturing, Dairymaster is set to create 60 new jobs next year as it continues to expand its operations. Dairymaster
Examinership helped saving a total of 1,251 jobs this year, according to the latest Hughes Blake Examinership Index. That is up
Healthy fast food retail company Chopped announced its plans to create 90 jobs in Dublin as part of the expansion. Food
The development of seven courthouses are to create up to 700 new jobs around Ireland. Four new courthouses are to be
Network performance and security management company Fastcom is to create 25 new jobs in Sligo on the back of €1.2
Japanese electronics company Toshiba announced it will cut nearly 7,000 consumer electronics jobs after a $1.3 billion accounting scandal. The moves
Technology firm Asavie is to create 106 jobs in Dublin over the next 30 months. The company said it would be looking to
600 new jobs for Ireland. The international professional services firm PwC will hire 500 new staff in 2016, while Microsoft Ireland announced
Two companies announced its plans to create 265 new jobs across Galway and Athlone. A courier company in Athlone has
DCU Alpha, formerly known as DCU Innovation Campus, has announced that it plans to support 100 companies and 800 jobs
The financial firm, Morgan Stanley plans to cut 1,200 jobs, or 2 percent of its global workforce, taking a severance
Online home insurance broker Insuremyhouse.ie is to create 50 new jobs as part of a three-year expansion programme. The new
Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD and Richard Bruton TD, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Government of Ireland announced today
LinkedIn, the social network for business people and professionals, is currently opening 100 positions in Ireland. Marking the fifth anniversary
GE Healthcare today announced a $40 million investment in its manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, Cork. Employment at the Cork facility,
The global biopharma company, BMS, which focuses on helping patients prevail over serious illness, is growing operations, constructing a new
A Government action plan for jobs aims to create 28,000 extra jobs in counties Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Cavan, Monaghan and
Online publisher Maximum Media announces it’s to hire 42 new staff over the next 12 months. Dublin-based Maximum Media, behind the
Recruitment company CPL Resources announced the creation of 200 skilled, operational roles across the Group’s extensive branch network in the
Galway-based medtech company Aerogen has announced it plans to create 20 jobs in 2016. Aerogen just recently won the 2015
Voxpro and Bon Secours hospital are expected to make two big job announcements today in Cork. Voxpro has been in
The Government is planning to convene its first European Financial Forum at Dublin Castle in January as part of a plan to
Alternative Heat is to create 23 new jobs with the expansion of its manufacturing facilities in Castlewellan, Co Down. Alternative