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Our âExperience Economyâ series continues in this episode of Ibec Responds as AvinĂ© McNally, Head of Membership, Ibec, is in conversation with Joanne Somers, Managing Director of Johnson Ireland & Celtic Linen.
They discuss the importance of cohesive teamwork, and both the challenges and opportunities that sustainability presents.
Learn more about our Experience Economy campaign here.
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In 2024, over 50 countries will hold elections, in this Ibec Responds âYear of Electionsâ mini-series, we explore the geo-political impact of these elections with insights from commentators, experts and analysists.
In this episode, Fergal OâBrien, Executive Director of Lobbying and Influence at Ibec, and Chris Weafer, Chief Executive Officer at Macro Advisory, discuss the region of Eurasia, examining current sentiments of business leaders and potential consequences of upcoming elections across the region.
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In this episode of Ibec Responds, we delve into the upcoming changes brought by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) with expert insights from Kara McGann, Head of Skills and Social Policy at Ibec, and guest speakers Dr Dorothy Maxwell and Dr Helen Kavanagh of Davy Horizons.
As Ibec and Davy Horizons prepare to launch their new toolkit, Unpacking CSRD: A Guide for Business, the conversation explores the significant implications of these new regulations. Dr Maxwell and Dr Kavanagh discuss what businesses must do to remain compliant, how the scope of CSRD will affect both large and smaller entities, and the broader influence of sustainability on corporate reporting practices.
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In 2024, over 50 countries will hold elections, in this Ibec Responds âYear of Electionsâ mini-series, we explore the geo-political impact of these elections with insights from commentators, experts and analysists.
In July of this year, Gerard Brady, Chief Economist at Ibec, sat down with Jude Webber, Ireland Correspondent for the Financial Times, to discuss the region of Latin America. They examine how Latin Americaâs trade relationships with major powers such as the United States and China could impact on Europe, and potential consequences of upcoming and past elections across the region.
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In this episode of Ibec Responds, Ibecâs Economist team, Ger Brady, Hazel Ahern-Flynn and Mourad Mejdi sit down to discuss their reaction to Budget 2025, providing analysis on decisions made and what this Budget means for Irish business.
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The repercussions of the Supreme Court decision in the Karshan case, which found a number of a Dominoâs franchiseâs delivery drivers were employees rather than independent contractors, continue to be felt.
The latest high profile decision in a gig economy case â McGranaghan v MEPC Music Ltd â brings with it an unusual background, that of a musician and member of a gigging band.
In this episode of KC Connect, Harry Wall and Fiona Egan, Associate Legal Directors at Ibec, review the case in detail, look at how it draws from the standards set down in Karshan, and how they apply to the unique circumstances at play.
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Ibec once again joins forces with the Royal Irish Academy for Hamilton Day for its fifth year of partnership, recognising the importance of STEM education for business.
Hamilton Day represents an important celebration of native Dubliner William Rowan Hamilton, one of the worldâs greatest mathematicians and credited as one of the founders of modern linear algebra. Every year, Irelandâs universities come together to put forward outstanding nominees from their mathematics departments to be shortlisted for the Hamilton Prize.
In this episode of Ibec Responds, Danny McCoy, Ibec CEO, is joined by past winner of the Hamilton Prize, Norma Bargary, Professor of Data Science & Statistical Learning at University of Limerick and Martin Curley, Professor of Innovation at Maynooth University.
They discuss the key role STEM talent play in safeguarding Irelandâs economic future.
The Royal Irish Academy is pleased to announce that the 2024 Hamilton Lecture: The geometry and algebra of the Mandelbrot set will be delivered by Professor Laura DeMarco. Tickets are available for purchase now.
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This past July, Minister Neale Richmond launched the Second Annual Report of Irelandâs Women in Finance Charter, highlighting significant progress among signatories in increasing female representation at middle management levels and above.
In this episode, Sharon Higgins, Executive Director, Membership & Sectors at Ibec, is joined by Minister of State with responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance, Neale Richmond, they reflect on the achievements of the Charter since its inception and discuss the progress made over the past year.
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The next General Election in Ireland will take place between now and March 2025.
The Irish business community is a key component of a healthy and vibrant society. It is well understood how businesses provide opportunities for meaningful employment in local areas. More than that, they also act as a lynchpin of social life in our communities in our cities, towns and villages.
In this episode of Ibec Responds, Nikki Gallagher, Head of Public Affairs, is joined by Fergal OâBrien, Executive Director of Lobbying and Influence, and Danny McCoy, Ibec CEO, to discuss Ibecâs âElecting for Businessâ General Election manifesto.
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While employment growth is slowing, the hiring environment remains highly competitive â especially for in-demand roles and AI-related skillsets. Strategic planning will be key for HR leaders to ensure their organisations are set-up for sustained success. This means leveraging data-driven strategies and AI to improve operational efficiencies, and embedding the right skill sets, processes, and structures, to create and enable a culture geared towards sustaining success.
In this episode of Ibec WorkTalks, Vicky O'Neill, Ibec's HR Strategy Specialist and Kieran Gilmurray (Award Winning AI & Automation Expert) discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on talent management and the future workforce. They communicate tangible insights and practical strategies for AI and Automation, and what this means for HR.
Kieran will be speaking at Ibec's upcoming HR Leadership Summit. If you haven't booked your place, you can do so here!
Find out more about Kieran Gilmurray at his website.
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2024 looks to be another busy year for developments in employment law in Ireland, with a number of substantial changes in the pipeline for employers to consider. Changes include Parentâs Leave and Maternity Leave entitlements, the extension of obligations around Gender Pay Gap reporting and the Artificial Intelligence (âAIâ) Act, which was recently enacted at EU level.
Nichola Harkin, Head of Employment Law Services at Ibec, and Harry Wall, Associate Legal Director at Ibec, discuss a number of the most significant developments that HR professionals should be aware of, and what they will mean for employers.
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The Irish economy is experiencing some moderation in growth following five years of spectacular expansion. Despite this the outlook is positive. There is clear potential for Ireland to compete in the years ahead. The delivery of infrastructure, above everything else, is key to unlocking future business growth.
In this episode, Ger Brady, Chief Economist at Ibec, discusses key findings from our 2024 Q2 Economic Outlook report with Ibec Economists, Hazel Ahern-Flynn and Mourad Mejdi.
Our 2024 Q2 Economic Outlook report can be downloaded here.
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Our âExperience Economyâ series continues in this episode of Ibec Responds as AvinĂ© McNally, Head of Membership, Ibec, is in conversation with Mark Nolan, Managing Director, Dromoland Castle.
They discuss Dromoland Castleâs importance in local community, sustainability practices and what policy Government could introduce to help the industry in attracting talent.
Learn more about our Experience Economy campaign here.
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The Pay Transparency Directive came into force in June 2023 and Ireland will have to transpose the Directive by June 2026. The Directive contains extensive measures with far reaching obligations for employers including enhanced requirements in relation to gender pay gap reporting, information rights for job candidates, restrictions on the use of pay secrecy clauses and rights for employees in relation to pay transparency.
In this episode of KC Connect, Sinead Wallace and Fiona Egan, Associate Legal Directors will discuss the Pay Transparency Directive and the implications for employers under this Directive.
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In this episode of Ibec Responds, Aviné McNally, Head of Membership at Ibec, and Peter McKenna, Stadium and Commercial Director at Croke Park, examine Croke Park's significance in Ireland's Experience Economy, the importance of community, and their journey in sustainability practices.
Learn more about our Experience Economy campaign here.
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Lone Working is becoming increasingly common with delivery drivers and remote workers often working alone. Although Lone workers cannot be subject to constant supervision, it is still and employersâ duty to ensure their safety and health at work.
In this episode, Michael Gillen, OSH Manager, Ibec, and Bernie McMeel, OSH Advisor from Ibecâs Knowledge Centre, will discuss the challenges facing employers managing lone working in their organisation, look at the legal requirements for lone working and some options for control measures, including technological advances to mitigate identified risks.
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In this episode of Ibec WorkTalks, Maeve McElwee, Executive Director, Employer Relations, Ibec, is joined by Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Professor, Author and Chief Innovation Officer at Manpower Group, where they debate the opportunities and potential risks around this phenomenon and the world of work.
The early bird for Ibec's 2025 HR Leadership Summit ends 23 July. Book your place here.
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Sharon Higgins, Executive Director for Membership and Sectors, Ibec, is joined Aileesh Carew, CEO of EPIC â the Irish Emigration Museum, to explore the museum and visitor attraction sectorâs role in Irelandâs Experience Economy, its economic contribution, and examine how Government can support this sub-sector of the Irish economy.
Learn more about our Experience Economy campaign here.
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Talent Intelligence is the tool that is empowering HR and Business leaders to make more informed strategic decisions on their workforce planning and talent management.
Irelands economy has performed remarkably well, despite the challenges we have faced over the last few years. This has positively impacted our lives, leading to new career and development opportunities and more flexible work practices.But this ongoing growth is at risk. We are losing competitiveness due to rapid change, rising costs, and a lack of access to talent and skills.
In this episode of Ibec WorkTalks, Vicky O'Neill, Ibec's HR Strategy Specialist along with Meta McKinney (Global Talent Intelligence, and Attraction Manager NVIDIA), and David Hoare (Global Talent Intelligence SAP), discuss how Talent Intelligence can be used to make strategic decisions to help attract and retain talent which will ultimately impact productivity and profitability within organisations.
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With the upcoming Local Elections around the corner on 7 June, 2024. We delve into the issues that voters should keep in mind when casting their ballot, while also taking a closer look at how local government functions and what potential reform could look like.
In this episode of Ibec Responds, Aidan Sweeney, Head of Infrastructure and Environmental Sustainability at Ibec is joined by Aodh Quinlivan, Senior Lecturer, Department of Government and Politics at University College Cork to discuss the impact of the Local Elections on Irish Business.
Learn more about our 'Electing for Business' Local Election campaign here.
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