Fresh research from recruitment specialist Morgan McKinley reveals sustained anxiety among Irish employees regarding artificial intelligence replacing their roles, highlighting ongoing workforce transformation challenges.
Category: Employment
Waterford McDonald’s Team Marks Remarkable 120 Years Combined Service Milestone
Four long-serving female employees at McDonald's Waterford location have collectively achieved 120 years of service to the fast-food chain, highlighting exceptional staff retention in Ireland's quick-service restaurant sector.
Irish Pharma and Medtech Employment Surges 60% as Sector Wages Nearly Double
Ireland's pharmaceutical and medical technology industries experienced dramatic workforce expansion with employment climbing 60% and total compensation rising 98% between 2019 and 2025, newly released Central Statistics Office data reveals.
Inside Ireland’s Restaurant Industry: Waiting Staff Reveal Workplace Realities and Unusual Customer Requests
Hospitality workers across Ireland describe their daily experiences serving customers, from managing difficult patrons to handling unconventional requests like gender reveal announcements in dining establishments.
EasyJet Launches Recruitment Initiative Focused on Over-50s Workforce for Cabin Crew Positions
Budget airline EasyJet has unveiled a targeted hiring campaign designed to attract mature workers aged over 50 for cabin crew roles, addressing industry staffing challenges while tapping into experienced talent pools.
Domino’s Pizza Launches Nationwide Recruitment Campaign for 300 Seasonal Positions
The international pizza franchise operator has unveiled plans to recruit 300 temporary staff members throughout Ireland as part of its seasonal expansion strategy, addressing anticipated demand increases during peak trading periods.
LinkedIn Study Reveals Gender Disparity in Ireland’s AI Employment Surge
A comprehensive LinkedIn analysis exposes significant gender imbalances in Ireland's expanding artificial intelligence sector, raising concerns about women's participation in high-paying technology roles as the industry experiences unprecedented growth.
Irish Employers Ranked: Financial Sector Leads in Pension and Equity Benefits for 2025
Financial services firms in Ireland continue to dominate employee compensation packages with pension contributions reaching 15% and equity schemes worth substantial sums, according to recruitment specialists and financial advisers analyzing current market offerings.
Welfare Payment Reductions for Jobseekers Surge 129% Due to Non-Engagement
Welfare payment reductions affecting Irish jobseekers who failed to engage with employment services increased by 129% in the previous year, marking a significant enforcement shift in social welfare compliance.
Irish Trade Unions Urge Government to Advance EU Ban on Unpaid Internships During Presidency
Labour representatives have requested the Irish government leverage its current European Union presidency position to accelerate proposed legislative measures that would eliminate unpaid traineeship programmes across member states.









