3 h. ago Manager sacked after ‘joke’ sext on colleague’s phone gets reduced WRC award

Tribunal agrees dismissal was unfair but awards just 30% of losses to financial services executive who was twice reported for sexual harassment

Events

3 h. ago Manager sacked after ‘joke’ sext to colleague’s husband on her phone gets reduced WRC award

Tribunal agrees dismissal was unfair but awards just 30% of losses to financial services executive who was twice reported for sexual harassment

Events

3 h. ago Financial executive awarded €22k over unfair dismissal for posting sexually explicit messages

The Workplace Relations Commission found that the company’s conclusion that the manager’s conduct was “highly severe sexual harassment” was “excessive” and “not proportional.”

Economics

3 h. ago Is it acceptable to play music out loud on public transport?

Irish Rail is asking passengers to enjoy their music and podcasts ‘privately’ while on board a train.

Politics

4 h. ago UN talks fail to get agreement for treaty on plastic pollution following opposition from the US

Delegates criticise role of Trump administration in siding with Saudi Arabia and other petrochemical producers

Events

6 h. ago National: Government allocates €10m to support public interest journalism

Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan has announced an allocation of €10 million to Coimisiún na Meán to… The post National: Government allocates €10m to support public interest journalism appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

9 h. ago 'They were being fully intimate on the train at 11 o’clock in the morning': Irish passengers share their public transport horror stories

'They were being fully intimate on the train at 11 o’clock in the morning': Irish passengers share their public transport horror stories  The Irish Independent

Events

16 h. ago Should social workers patrol Dublin’s public transport alongside transport police?

Should social workers patrol Dublin’s public transport alongside transport police?  Dublin InQuirer

Events

19 h. ago Israeli settlement plans mark ‘final nail in coffin of Palestinian state’, says minister

Bezalel Smotrich launches plan to revive long-stalled E1 project that divides the West Bank in two

Politics

20 h. ago Justice Minister concerned over youth attacks on Indian community

A majority of recent attacks on the Indian community appear to have been carried out by young people, Jim O'Callaghan has said.

Politics

20 h. ago Justice Minister concerned ‘majority’ of attacks on Indian community ‘carried out by young people’

O’Callaghan today met with representatives of the Ireland India Council and the Federation of Indian Communities in Ireland.

Politics

21 h. ago Galway TD calls on Mental Health Minister to develop sector specific volunteer strategy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway East TD Pete Roche is calling on the Minister for Mental Health to develop a sector-specific volunteer strategy. He says there’s also a need to further invest in local community-based services. Deputy Roche says urgent action is needed to support the recruitment and retention of mental […] The post Galway TD calls on Mental Health Minister to develop sector specific volunteer strategy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

22 h. ago Important decisions on future ‘digital euro’ coming in September says Finance Minister

Important decisions on future ‘digital euro’ coming in September says Finance Minister  The Irish Independent

Politics

25 h. ago Israel steps up Gaza attacks as minister unveils plan to ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state

At least 11 people killed in aerial and tank fire overnight, say health authorities

Politics

38 h. ago Letters to the Editor, August14th: On MetroLink arguments, calling time on the Angelus, and immigrants and jobs

Letters to the Editor, August14th: On MetroLink arguments, calling time on the Angelus, and immigrants and jobs  The Irish Times

Events

41 h. ago Where is the government storing all its ‘vital data’? In a centre in Co Kildare, of course

Minister of State Emer Higgins visited the new data centre this afternoon.

Politics

42 h. ago ‘Get the statue changed’ – British actress Joanna Lumley criticises Molly Malone statue after filming in Dublin

‘Get the statue changed’ – British actress Joanna Lumley criticises Molly Malone statue after filming in Dublin  The Irish Independent

Culture

45 h. ago Minister O’Connor visits and launches Healthy Communities Projects across Donegal

Minister for Public Health, Well Being and the National Drugs Strategy, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor TD visited Donegal last Friday. The… The post Minister O’Connor visits and launches Healthy Communities Projects across Donegal appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

50 h. ago Michael O'Leary has written to the Irish Times for 'slagging off' his Metrolink opinions

An Irish Times columnist wrote that O’Leary’s comments on the Metrolink “show you can be rich and wrong”.

Politics

53 h. ago Student fees: Minister gets barrage of complaints after suggesting €1,000 cut may not happen

Parents and students raise concerns with James Lawless after suggestion third level fees cut may not be repeated

Politics