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Thirty day career boost changes mindset about job seeking
Twelve people from Galway city and county came together recently to participate in a community supported job seekers programme. Some had lost their homes due to the economic crises with each person having been unemployed for an average of 10 months. The common bond between the group was the hope of bettering their circumstances with the sole objective of finding jobs.
Self-employed should get social welfare assistance, says Cowley
The self-employed should be just as entitled to welfare assistance as employees who lose their jobs or those on the dole as they require assistance through the bad times just the same as anybody else.
Signs of hope as Galway unemployment figures show no increase
Despite the massive rise in unemployment in Galway city and county over the past three years, there are signs that the crisis has stabilised.
Emigration is no substitute for job creation — Ruane
Following the release of the Live Register figures for October, Sinn Féin councillor Thérèse Ruane has accused the Government of relying on emigration to mask unemployment figures in the absence of a proper job creation strategy.
New incentives needed as unemployment in West at 14.9%
The Government must remove barriers that are acting as disincentives to people taking up work training places, according to IBEC West, the group representing business in the region.
New initiatives needed to halt devastation of unemployment
The current unemployment rate in the southeast demonstrates the devastation created by job losses in the region in recent years, according to a prominent business association.
Work for your money? — What’s wrong with that?
Well apparently it is not as easy as that and so when the minister for social protection Eamon O Cuiv announced this week that there were plans in the pipeline to get people to work for their dole money in the future — well let’s just say it wasn’t greeted with rapturous applause by one and all.
Unemployed or looking for a job? - Get JobFit!
Looking for a headstart in your search for employment? Kilkenny people are invited to take part in a new, free, 13-week training programme helping unemployed people improve their skills and find a job.
USI call on minister to ‘get real’ about graduate employment
The Union of Students in Ireland is calling on the lacklustre Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O’Keeffe, to “get real” about graduate unemployment before it is too late.
