Issues

Ireland’s talent competitiveness

The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) is the globally recognised benchmark for talent competitiveness. The GTCI Report 2019 ranked Ireland…

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Avoiding and resolving workplace disputes in the public service

When things go wrong as they sometimes will, it’s best to have a robust dispute resolution environment in place. Unresolved…

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Workplace wellbeing

Positive mental health and suicide intervention/prevention trainer Philip McTaggart discusses the importance of workplace wellbeing, the value of support structures…

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Diversity in the Irish workplace

The benefits of workplace diversity are generally well accepted by now. Differing viewpoints across a spectrum of gender, nationality, orientation…

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Mapping a hard border and the Good Friday Agreement

Claims by Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he is committed to the Good Friday Agreement appear at odds with his…

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Britain’s Brexit cabinet

New British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has assembled a staunch Brexiteer cabinet in order to push Brexit negotiations over the…

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A legal footing?

The formal commitment by the British and Irish governments to maintain citizens’ rights under the long-standing Common Travel Area (CTA)…

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Border remains open in British Government’s no deal plan

No new regulatory checks or controls would be introduced to the Irish border under the British Government’s tariff plan for…

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Brexit and the environment

A recent report commissioned by the Environmental Pillar and Northern Ireland Environment Link has relayed concerns that Brexit and any…

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Deal and no deal scenarios

The level of real output in the Irish economy will be significantly lowered as a result of Brexit, even if…

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