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Unemployment rate lowers slightly as employment laws change

The world is starting to think differently about employment and Ireland is no exception. Remote work and a demand for better employment conditions and pay are changing the ways in which employment is approached. Mark Kennedy & Co. observe the changes in unemployment rate and employment laws.  October unemployment rate steady at 4.4% – CSO…

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How to save money with little income

Households and businesses can dramatically cut down on expenses and costs by making simple changes. From cutting down on day-to-day spending habits, switching providers or just having a change of mindset. Discover more as this blog discusses these issues further. Households still saving 19% of their incomes – CSO New Central Statistics Office figures show…

Jobless rate, including Covid-19 payouts, falls to 6.9% – CSO

The unemployment rate, including people receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefits, fell to 6.9% in November from 7.9% in October, the latest Central Statistics Office figures show today. The CSO said this measure of unemployment had stood at 20.4% the same time last year. Excluding those on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment, which will be withdrawn in…

Covid-19 adjusted unemployment rate falls to 22.5% in June – CSO

The country’s unemployment rate, including those receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefit, fell to 22.5% at the end of June from 26.1% a month earlier, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Today’s monthly unemployment figures reflect the first two stages of the economy’s gradual re-opening.  The unemployment rate, which stood at just 4.8% before…