Protest next week over An Post and eir pensions
The Communications Workers' Union (CWU) is to stage a protest outside Leinster House next Tuesday over delays in the payment of pension increases for 20,000 retired workers at An Post…
The Communications Workers' Union (CWU) is to stage a protest outside Leinster House next Tuesday over delays in the payment of pension increases for 20,000 retired workers at An Post…
The European Commission said today that Apple's Maps and Ads services will not be designated as gatekeepers under the EU’s Digital Markets Act, citing their relatively low usage and limited…
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Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentEPAInterest rates are expected to remain on hold as the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets for the first time this year.The Bank rate…
ReutersNike is under investigation by the US government over claims the footwear giant discriminated against white workers. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which enforces workplace discrimination laws, announced on…
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Clients and staff in dark as law firm shuts doorsVictoria Scheer & Oli Constable,YorkshireandKevin Peachey,Cost of living correspondentSimon Thake/BBCPM Law has its headquarters in Shepcote Lane, SheffieldAn investigation has begun…
Jobe FergusonJobe Ferguson says he is 'heartbroken' to be closing down the restaurant that he put his 'life and soul' into for 22 yearsThe owner of a popular bar and…
Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporterGetty ImagesShares in the Danish company which makes Ozempic and Wegovy plunged 18%, as its boss warned things would get worse before they improve following steep price cuts.Novo…
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesWild fluctuations in the price of gold continued on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions reignited after the US downed an Iranian drone.The precious metal, which is seen as…
Kali Hays,Technology reporterandLily Jamali,North America Technology correspondentReutersPinterest has sacked two engineers for tracking which workers lost their jobs in a recent round of layoffs.The company recently announced job cuts, with…