THE FALLOUT from the Uber leaks which detailed a trail of underhanded lobbying and potential law breaking has left local aspiring entrepreneur and serial LinkedIn status updater Devin O’Loughlan shook to his very core. “That’s really out of character for the sort of market disruptors I’ve come to know and love,” remarked the ambitious and… Read more »
ALREADY conspiring to see how to make a one-week holiday into two weeks with the government’s new sick pay scheme, WWN guides you now through the process of what is set to be the most misused employment law that enhances worker’s rights that the nation has ever seen. Search Calandar For Bank Holidays/Holy Days As… Read more »
CUTTING out the middle man entirely, a number of Irish third level institutions are upping sticks and moving to China in a bid to properly chase international investment. “We’ve been trying to wedge hundreds of highly lucrative international-fee paying Chinese students into lecture halls and on campus accommodation, but then it was Lorna in the… Read more »
IN THE MARKET for a new job? WWN Business has you covered with sensible and often overlooked job interview tips for when you’re sitting down with your prospective new employers. Recruiters are sick of the boring, same old preprepared answers – stand out by answering questions using interpretative dance or fire breathing. Where do you… Read more »
AS up to 10,000 ‘hot desk’ slots open up for remote working across the country today, work-from-home dad of two Michael Conlon is brushing up on all the hilarity and merriment that saw him receive ‘Office Joker Of the Year’ awards at his last two work Christmas parties, before he was promptly made redundant. “They… Read more »
SOUNDS of what may be either uproarious laughter or genuine cries of anguish have been heard from a boardroom in AIB, where bosses have convened to discuss today’s tracker mortgage judgement which saw fines of up to €100mn levied at the company and its subsidiaries. The fines, totalling €83m for AIB and €13m for EBS,… Read more »
WITH THE summer transfer window open, there’s plenty of interest in rail union boss Mick Lynch with Irish workers in the market for someone who can advocate for better pay and working conditions on their behalf. Lynch came to the attention of Irish workers in dire need of a pay increase after skillful displays on… Read more »
MINISTER FOR RURAL and Community Development, Heather Humphreys recently announced the government will pay for 10,000 remote working days at hot desking hubs around the country as funding for expanding and refurbishing hubs is also made available. Many workers will be keen to avail of such an offer but it’s important to know the exact… Read more »
INVESTORS around the world were left reeling after the sudden plunge in value across all cryptocurrencies, a $300bn wipe-out that blindsided crypto bros, long considered to be some of the smarted people alive. “All of my Sploosheum, my Deeznutscoins, all worthless right now,” said one crestfallen 24-year-old investor, who up until yesterday was certain that the… Read more »
