Cork Skills shortages and time constraints barriers to sustainability goalsNew Cork Chamber study found just under three in four businesses are struggling to fill vacancies due to staff shortages
Work Code Institute and Irish Deaf Society launch initiative to tackle tech skills shortagesThe institute, which teaches software development, hopes the new diploma can help tackle chronic skills shortages in Ireland’s tech sector
SMEs Chamber Ireland urges government to ‘make Ireland an easier place to come to work’ as SMEs face staffing issuesA new study from the body has found that almost 9 in 10 SMEs face significant challenges in filling skilled professions
Companies Government launches review of critical skills listIt comes at a time of full employment here
This Working Life This Working Life: We need to do more, and act faster, to unlock the value of a digital IrelandA new report reveals many European organisations are still missing the chance to enjoy the benefits of digital transformation, making it harder for them to compete with firms around the globe that are embracing digital at speed
How to manage: Pandemic has given IT professionals an opportunity to leadDigital transformation has moved to the top of the business agenda over the past year, meaning chief information officers need a whole new set of skills
Just over a quarter of workers believe they have skills for future jobsLack of investment in training raises questions over flexibility and capacity of Ireland’s workforce, Accenture warns after survey results
Making It Work: Online hub connects coaches and tutors with people who want to learnDublin-based TrainedIn has signed up almost 300 professionals who are offering to share their skills