Does a sweary boss make you work harder (or want to quit)? People's reactions to swearing in the workplace depends on what is being said, who is listening and where they live Work and careers • 30 Jul
Does a sweary boss make you work harder (or want to quit)? People's reactions to swearing in the workplace depends on what is being said, who is listening and where they live Work and careers • 30 Jul
Why tracking employees doesn't make them any more productive Employers may believe surveillance improves performance, but can employees produce good work if they don't feel trusted? Work and careers • 29 Jul
Why tracking employees doesn't make them any more productive Employers may believe surveillance improves performance, but can employees produce good work if they don't feel trusted? Work and careers • 29 Jul
Are social media bots influencing your opinions? Social bots already shape online discussions around major issues with people struggling to recognise their use and influence Social Media • 28 Jul
Are social media bots influencing your opinions? Social bots already shape online discussions around major issues with people struggling to recognise their use and influence Social Media • 28 Jul
Why an Irish semi-state body is cashing in on a satellite company You may never have heard of AirNav Ireland, but its multi-million windfall is a useful reminder about Ireland's aviation influence Aviation • 28 Jul
Why an Irish semi-state body is cashing in on a satellite company You may never have heard of AirNav Ireland, but its multi-million windfall is a useful reminder about Ireland's aviation influence Aviation • 28 Jul
Why workers are using AI to take on their employers A worker with a workplace issue can use AI to receive an assessment of their rights, a grievance letter and a draft complaint form within minutes Work and careers • 27 Jul
Why workers are using AI to take on their employers A worker with a workplace issue can use AI to receive an assessment of their rights, a grievance letter and a draft complaint form within minutes Work and careers • 27 Jul
The bizarre story of Britain's failed ostrich empire in Nigeria Ostrich feathers were a major fashion trend in the 1910s but Britain's plans to capitalise on this in Nigeria were doomed from the start History • 22 Jul
The bizarre story of Britain's failed ostrich empire in Nigeria Ostrich feathers were a major fashion trend in the 1910s but Britain's plans to capitalise on this in Nigeria were doomed from the start History • 22 Jul
Why 'narcissistic' bosses don't want you working from home Managers with a tendency to be self-centred and entitled believe remote working interferes with their motivations for power and status Work and careers • 22 Jul
Why 'narcissistic' bosses don't want you working from home Managers with a tendency to be self-centred and entitled believe remote working interferes with their motivations for power and status Work and careers • 22 Jul
What's the new border deal between Spain & Gibraltar all about? This landmark Brexit-related treaty will have immediate benefits for the 15,000 workers who cross La Línea every day Gibraltar • 21 Jul
What's the new border deal between Spain & Gibraltar all about? This landmark Brexit-related treaty will have immediate benefits for the 15,000 workers who cross La Línea every day Gibraltar • 21 Jul
Can Aer Lingus balance jobs cuts with increased airport capacity? The airline currently appears to be cutting jobs with one hand while pushing for Dublin Airport capacity growth with the other Aer Lingus • 14 Jul
Can Aer Lingus balance jobs cuts with increased airport capacity? The airline currently appears to be cutting jobs with one hand while pushing for Dublin Airport capacity growth with the other Aer Lingus • 14 Jul
Is flexible working the way forward for factory workers? Factory workers may not be able to work from home, but flexible working arrangements may allow some more control over their lives Work and careers • 13 Jul
Is flexible working the way forward for factory workers? Factory workers may not be able to work from home, but flexible working arrangements may allow some more control over their lives Work and careers • 13 Jul
Community, climate and change: life on farms in the Midlands From food security to the importance of community, there are many issues on the minds of farmers who have contributed to a new book Farming • 10 Jul
Community, climate and change: life on farms in the Midlands From food security to the importance of community, there are many issues on the minds of farmers who have contributed to a new book Farming • 10 Jul
Why new €3 customs charge tells a bigger story about global trade The new charge might be viewed as an irritation for online shoppers, but reflects a significant shift in the rules around global commerce Supply Chains • 09 Jul
Why new €3 customs charge tells a bigger story about global trade The new charge might be viewed as an irritation for online shoppers, but reflects a significant shift in the rules around global commerce Supply Chains • 09 Jul
What kind of restaurants do we want to have in Ireland? If independent restaurants continue to disappear, Irish consumer choices may become poorer over time Restaurants • 08 Jul
What kind of restaurants do we want to have in Ireland? If independent restaurants continue to disappear, Irish consumer choices may become poorer over time Restaurants • 08 Jul
5 ways to be a conscious tourist on your summer holidays Regenerative tourism focuses on the idea that tourism should be more than just an economic activity Tourism • 07 Jul
5 ways to be a conscious tourist on your summer holidays Regenerative tourism focuses on the idea that tourism should be more than just an economic activity Tourism • 07 Jul
Is Ireland's EV home charging infrastructure fit for purpose? Around 30% of Irish households don't have easy access to private home charging, with policy and regulatory gaps hindering progress Electric Cars • 07 Jul
Is Ireland's EV home charging infrastructure fit for purpose? Around 30% of Irish households don't have easy access to private home charging, with policy and regulatory gaps hindering progress Electric Cars • 07 Jul
What happens when the AI that replaces workers becomes too dear? Rising AI bills reveals the flaw in thinking that businesses could replace expensive employees with almost limitless digital intelligence Work and careers • 06 Jul
What happens when the AI that replaces workers becomes too dear? Rising AI bills reveals the flaw in thinking that businesses could replace expensive employees with almost limitless digital intelligence Work and careers • 06 Jul
Why did so many music festivals start in Ireland in late 1970s? The emergence of these festivals and rock shows was motivated by a growing youth culture and the arrival of astute music promoters Music festivals • 03 Jul
Why did so many music festivals start in Ireland in late 1970s? The emergence of these festivals and rock shows was motivated by a growing youth culture and the arrival of astute music promoters Music festivals • 03 Jul
Are you really more likely to get divorced than switch banks? Until switching banks is as easy as switching mobile network, most of us will stay in the same financial relationship we began in college Banking • 03 Jul
Are you really more likely to get divorced than switch banks? Until switching banks is as easy as switching mobile network, most of us will stay in the same financial relationship we began in college Banking • 03 Jul
What happens when thousands of Irish business owners retire? As small and medium-sized business founders hit retirement age, succession is fast becoming a national economic issue Business • 02 Jul
What happens when thousands of Irish business owners retire? As small and medium-sized business founders hit retirement age, succession is fast becoming a national economic issue Business • 02 Jul
Why are Irish taxi fares so high – and what could change this? The Irish taxi market doesn't need a free-for-all, but it does need competition, flexibility and a serious conversation about value for money Transport • 08 Jul
Why are Irish taxi fares so high – and what could change this? The Irish taxi market doesn't need a free-for-all, but it does need competition, flexibility and a serious conversation about value for money Transport • 08 Jul
How will new WhatsApp user names affect your online security? WhatsApp's usernames are part of a move to make you easier to find online, but cybersecurity often encourages the opposite technology • 03 Jul
How will new WhatsApp user names affect your online security? WhatsApp's usernames are part of a move to make you easier to find online, but cybersecurity often encourages the opposite technology • 03 Jul
How the menopause has become an economic issue in Ireland The introduction of free HRT shows that the menopause is not just a medical issue, but one affecting health, work and quality of life Health • 30 Jun
How the menopause has become an economic issue in Ireland The introduction of free HRT shows that the menopause is not just a medical issue, but one affecting health, work and quality of life Health • 30 Jun
How hard is it to keep a career when you leave your home country? Careers today are not linear progressions through organisations, but dynamic, multi-layered journeys spanning countries and cultures Work and careers • 29 Jun
How hard is it to keep a career when you leave your home country? Careers today are not linear progressions through organisations, but dynamic, multi-layered journeys spanning countries and cultures Work and careers • 29 Jun
The history of loan funds & microfinance in 19th century Ireland By the 1840s, Ireland had one of the densest networks of microfinance institutions in the world to help people adapt to economic change History • 26 Jun
The history of loan funds & microfinance in 19th century Ireland By the 1840s, Ireland had one of the densest networks of microfinance institutions in the world to help people adapt to economic change History • 26 Jun
Why your takeaway is going to cost more, even after July VAT cut Delivery fees stayed cheap as many food delivery workers were misclassified as self-employed contractors rather than employees Hospitality • 25 Jun
Why your takeaway is going to cost more, even after July VAT cut Delivery fees stayed cheap as many food delivery workers were misclassified as self-employed contractors rather than employees Hospitality • 25 Jun
