Tech Jobs Google workers’ performances since Covid-19 pandemic to be reviewed as part of Irish job cutsThe tech giant will assess workers’ ratings as one of the criteria that will decide who is laid off, as fears grow that it will impose compulsory redundancies on low performers
Tech Google pulls funding for upgrade of public streets around European HQ in DublinDublin City Council says Google ‘remains committed to the project, but is unable to commit additional resources at this stage’
Tech Number of confirmed layoffs in tech sector ‘almost certain’ to be an underestimate – Central BankA number of large multi-national firms in the Information and Communication Technology services sector announced reductions to their global workforces last year and early this year
Energy Data centre giants warn minister over delays to back-up energy permitsMicrosoft, Amazon and Google seek to expedite applications to EPA for industrial emissions licences needed to ease any future power emergencies
Tech Coveney urged to intervene in Google job cuts and ask firm to avoid compulsory layoffsFinancial Services Union has asked the Minister for Enterprise to use the ‘influence of his office’ to stop compulsory redundancies
Jobs Google will consider staff performance in layoff decisions The tech giant will factor in productivity and performance evaluations when deciding who to lay off as it reduces its global workforce by 6 per cent
Jobs Google staff from ‘precarious’ countries like Ukraine must be protected in Irish layoffs, firm warnedTech giant will begin a 30-day consultation period tomorrow as part of plans to cut 240 roles from its Irish operation
Connected Eamon Carey: Why liberal arts is the new engineeringAs AI hits the mainstream, engineers are going to have to collaborate more with others
Tech 240 jobs cut at Google Ireland with sales and engineering staff impactedCompany had already signalled its plan to lay off 12,000 workers around the world
Climate & Environment Dublin port and congested quays fare poorly as capital’s first air quality map released Data project carried out by Google and Dublin City Council is a first for an Irish city and will help inform future environmental decisions
Tech ‘People are realising that work won’t love you back’: Why tech workers are turning to unionsThe idea of a tech union in Ireland would have seemed fanciful just a few years ago, but the recent batch of layoffs in the sector has changed the game
Jobs ‘Large group’ of Irish Google workers turn to union as tech crunch bitesThe Financial Services Union has seen an influx of new members from the tech giant and other firms such as Stripe
Connected Raising Generation GoogleWithout Jessica McCarthy, your day wouldn’t go so smoothly. Emmet Ryan spoke to Google’s head of engineering in Dublin about her wish to change the face of the tech sector
Companies Irish Google employees to hear of jobs outcome within weeks The tech giant plans to cut its global workforce by 12,000 and will carry out an assessment on its Irish operations to assess the level of job cuts here
Business Post's View Editorial: Tech growth unlikely to come off the tracks despite layoffsJob cuts in Google and Microsoft are a response to shareholder pressure to lower costs, rather than a crisis
Tech Simon Coveney to meet Google Ireland boss to ‘clarify’ scale of job losses hereEarly warning notice issued to government over job losses at Google in Ireland but scale of cuts not yet clear
Jobs Google chief executive says Irish job cuts will take longer to implement than USSundar Pichai wrote to non-US employees today to tell them that the tech giant was cutting 12,000 jobs globally
Jobs Google jobs in Ireland could be at risk as tech giant announces 12,000 redundancies globallyThe company, which employs around 8,000 people in Ireland, plans to cut 6 per cent of its workforce
Companies Stripe clawed back pension contributions after staff cutsCollison brothers’ ecommerce unicorn continues to cut value of shares in face of tech sector shrinkage
Data Centres Amazon, Microsoft seek licences to power data centres with fossil fuels amid energy supply warnings Big Tech firms applied to the Environmental Protection Agency for permission to operate diesel generators in case they are cut off from the power grid in an emergency scenario
