'Proximity bias isn’t a reason to avoid hybrid working, it’s a reason to modernise performance management'

In Ireland, hybrid is holding steady, with most employers planning no in-person attendance rise despite return-to-office mandates making headlines

While overall numbers are strong, recent layoffs have left some struggling to be rehired

Stronger return-to-office policies are reshaping demand and driving new workspace designs as employers seek collaboration, comfort and employee appeal

With employment at record levels and digital disruption accelerating, employers must rethink how they attract, develop and retain the talent needed for a resilient economy

The State has infrastructure gaps, but funding is not the issue. Can new planning laws truly accelerate delivery, or are deeper reforms needed?

As traditional forms of volunteering decline, charities are reshaping roles to match busy lives while still ensuring reliable support

Experiential events, corporate partnerships and digital platforms are reshaping how people donate and engage

How social finance is transforming Ireland’s community projects

Why early planning, clear communication and the correct structures matter for successful succession

The progress Ireland has made in developing its regions helps to balance the economy, reducing risk from over-concentration in one place

What Ireland needs to do to meet the challenge posed by demand for skilled workers outpacing supply

US multinationals are turning to apprenticeships, return-to-work programmes and accelerated training pathways to fill critical roles

Despite cloudy skies, Ireland is embracing solar power. Private homes and farms across the country generate clean energy, cut bills, and help meet climate targets

As population and economy expand, tension is increasing between environmental concerns and the economic necessity of infrastructure upgrades