HR News
Labour Laws threatening jobs according to ERF
by HRHQ Editorial Team
Changes in labour legislation are threatening the viability of small business and Ireland's competitiveness, the Employment and Recruitment Federation (ERF) maintains.
New...
Recruitment
Using Social Media for Employer Branding
In today's digital age, social media has revolutionised the way organisations communicate with the world. This transformation extends to employer branding, where companies leverage...
Legal
The Dawn Of Ireland’s Enhanced Employment Permits Act
by Colm Collins, Director in Fragomen’s Dublin office
On 25 June 2024, President Higgins signed the long-awaited Employment Permits Bill 2022 into law. While the...
Leadership
The Role of Learning & Development in HR
by Emma Anglim, Director, HR recruitment division at Brightwater
In today's rapidly evolving workplace landscape, the importance of Learning & Development (L&D) initiatives cannot be...
Opinion
Can You Get Away From Work When On Holiday?
by Peter Cosgrove, MD of Futurewise Ltd.
With a hybrid working life, the huge flexibility has added extra complications with creating boundaries between work and...
Compensation & Benefits
The Value of On-the-Job Perks
by Ray McKenna, Partner and Head of People Solutions with Lockton Ireland
In a bid to attract and hold onto skilled staff today, employers are...
Employment Tax: Current Revenue Intervention Issues
by Michelle Dunne, Director, Employer Solutions at Grant Thornton
The employment tax landscape in Ireland is constantly evolving. On 1 January 2024 Revenue introduced a new...
Share Schemes: A Review of Recent Developments
by Gillian Dully, Associate Solicitor, Corporate & Commercial Law at LK Shields Solicitors LLP
There are a wide range of share-based remuneration schemes available for...
HR People
Q&A with Jesper Diget, Group Chief People Officer at emagine
Jesper Diget is Group Chief People Officer at emagine, a high-end business & IT consulting company challenging the way businesses leverage high-end expertise.
We asked Jesper...
HR Technology
The Future of Work: HR’s Response to Automation
The rapid advancement of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is reshaping the landscape of work. As machines take over routine tasks, the role...
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Health and Safety in the Workplace: The Benefits of Manual Handling...
By Aidan C Lehane
Having a positive health and safety environment in your workplace can have a big impact on the morale of the staff and...
Wellbeing
HR’s Role in Ensuring Workplace Safety
by HRHQ Editorial Team
Workplace safety is a critical aspect of organisational management, impacting employee well-being, productivity, and overall organisational effectiveness. Human Resources (HR) departments...
Reducing Upper Back, Shoulder & Neck Discomfort At The Workstation
by Niamh Pentony, Ergonomist and Director at Boyne Ergonomics
Work-related upper back, shoulder and neck discomfort are generally observed more in workers with sedentary, desk...
HR Should Always Be Mindful Of Switching Off For Holidays
by Emma Anglim, Director, HR recruitment division at Brightwater
Over 60% of workers admit to working on holidays but amid concerns about mental wellbeing, should...