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Unemployment in OECD drops to 5.4% as recovery takes hold

Jobless numbers across industrialised bloc declines for the eighth consecutive month

Covid wage supports have proven to be worth their weight in gold

Opinion: Road to economic recovery would have been much more challenging without the EWSS

Unemployment rises to 7.8% in January as restrictions bite

As many as 202,000 people were either unemployed or on PUP last month, CSO says

My son says he’ll lose his PUP payment if he takes up a further education course

Ask Brian: This is a dilemma being played out in many homes up and down the country

‘It’s been a stressful two years’: Drivers uncertain over future of taxi sector

Remote working, fewer tourists and ageing drivers some of challenges industry faces

Pandemic frees up more women to participate in workforce

Countries with higher levels of female empowerment tend to be more productive

Lifting Covid restrictions: What can I do on Saturday that I haven’t been able to do?

Pub opening hours restored and two-metre rule scrapped in wide-ranging changes

Ireland’s debt equates to €47,000 for every man, woman and child

CSO figures show Government debt rose last year as spending on supports continued

Unemployment rate rises to 7.5% as Covid-19 rules hit hospitality

CSO figures point to rise in Republic’s jobless total after period of decline

Tens of thousands due to sign on over the coming days - McGrath

Financial supports for supply-chain firms hit by Covid restrictions to be announced shortly

Risk of poverty among workers would have doubled last year without Covid supports

CSO data shows 6.7 per cent of people employed were at risk of poverty in 2020

The great office break-up

Remote working is akin to a long-distance relationship

Omicron variant could derail economic recovery, ESRI warns

Think tank also predicts inflation will continue to rise, peaking at 6% in March 2022

Post-Covid redundancies to arise but record number in employment expected next year

Economy growing rapidly but ‘smooth recovery not guaranteed’, Tánaiste says

Ireland bucks OECD tax trend on account of reduced VAT receipts

Agency report reveals pandemic has less impact on tax revenue than previous crises

Covid-19: 2,950 new cases reported as Government reviews hospitality supports

New rules on sector, made in bid to curb Covid spread, come into effect from Tuesday

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