Updated: Research from Leitrim Council finds that over 60% of millennials would move for workplace flexibility
New research conducted by Leitrim County Council has found that Over 60 per cent of those born between 1981 and 1996 would think about moving to another part of the country. The local Authority’s research was carried out by Bounce and reveals over a fifth of Irish workers are…
‘Donegal is calling’ for returning workers looking for a better work life balance
Donegal County Council has launched the ‘Donegal Is Calling’ campaign, which aims to highlight the county’s vibrant culture, modern infrastructure and world-renowned scenery which makes for the perfect remote working location. Donegal county is being promoted as an attractive location for those who are looking for a modern, connected…
Over €150,000 to be shared among remote working hubs in Sligo
Over €150,000 in funding is to be shared among a number of remote working hubs in Sligo. It’s part of a €5 million nationwide investment under ‘Connected Hubs’ to improve 81 remote working facilities across the country. The aim of the funding is to make remote working more…
Remote working could be introduced to combat fuel crisis
North West residents could be asked to work from home in the event of a major fuel crisis sparked by the war in Ukraine, under secret Government emergency plans. With many people in counties such as Donegal, Sligo, and Leitrim working remotely for some working days and traveling to…
NUIG and Western Development Commission seeking participants in remote working survey
A new survey aims to find out how remote working is impacting career choices. NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission are seeking participants to give their preferences for working out of the office. The 2022 National Remote Working Survey will provide insights on how it’s changed employees work and…
Donegal TD claims remote working bill not doing enough to revitalize areas
A Donegal TD says’ it’s ‘absolute shame on our society’ that up to 40% of women in Ireland have considered quitting their job due to burn out and the pressures of family life. Independent Deputy made the comments in the Dail during debates on the Remote Working Bill. …
Accountant Online to create 100 new jobs
Accountant Online, Ireland’s largest online accountancy firm, is set to create 100 new jobs over the next four years. The positions will be in the accountancy and technology fields and those hired will be able to work remotely. The company was established in 2015, and the pandemic has accelerated its…