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Majority of Irish employers are trying to combat skills shortages

Some 78 per cent of Irish companies have experienced ‘moderate’ or ‘extreme’ skills shortages over the past 12 months, according to the Hays Ireland Salary & Recruiting Trends 2018 guide published this week.

Employers should encourage staff to be healthier

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Galway employers should encourage their staff to be healthier according to a new national survey¹ of employees, which shows that employee wellbeing is crucial to staff retention and productivity levels.

Four HSE West employees fired over absenteeism issues

Four employees of the HSE in the west area lost their jobs in the last 12 months due to absenteeism issues.

Four HSE West employees fired over absenteeism issues

Four employees of the HSE in the west area lost their jobs in the last 12 months due to absenteeism issues.

Galway and Roscommon University Hospital Group to tackle absenteeism

The Galway and Roscommon University Hospital Group is taking a multi-faceted approach to tackling absenteeism with a focus on maximising attendance, providing supportive structures for staff who, either as a result of the working environment or in the course of natural life events, become ill, and by addressing any inappropriate use of sick leave schemes.

Sick leave entitlement viewed as ‘a right by public sector’ — Conneely

Absenteeism in the public sector is viewed by a minority as an ‘entitlement’ and used by some to take a holiday from work, according to the chairman of HSE West, Cllr Padraig Conneely.

Sick leave entitlement viewed as ‘a right by public sector’ — Conneely

Absenteeism in the public sector is viewed by a minority as an ‘entitlement’ and used by some to take a holiday from work, according to the chairman of HSE West, Cllr Padraig Conneely.

Actions under way to reduce absenteeism in HSE West

The HSE West is to implement actions to reduce daily absenteeism figure across all sites and all services in HSE West, which currently stands at five per cent, to a reduced 3.5 per cent rate.

Irish not fit to work

Ireland spends more per capita (40.9 per cent) on sickness and healthcare benefits than 24 countries featured in a Europe wide survey. Absenteeism in the workplace, meanwhile, is costing an estimated €750 million per annum.

20 per cent of students absent for a month

Westmeath has the third highest 2nd level school absentee rate in the country behind Leitrim and Cavan, according to figures released earlier this year from the school attendance body, the National Educational Welfare Board (NEWB) but highlighted by the teachers' union, the INTO, at conference this week.

 

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