Tech Lay-Offs
Is the tech jobs market really as bad as we think?
Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Employment in tech sector rose at steepest rate for a year in May despite Meta cuts
Year-ahead outlook ‘improved further’, according to AIB data, despite fears of job displacement from AI
Workers at Meta contractor Covalen not allowed to work for other platform service providers
Employee representatives critical of Facebook owner policy
Ironic that data centres are contributing to job cuts in the world’s data centre capital
Ireland’s problem is not a lack of State planning, but rather planning that concentrates on making the country a profitable environment for foreign investment
Four months of pay, healthcare benefits: what Meta is offering redundant staff
Under Irish law, companies must offer a minimum of two weeks of normal pay per year of service, plus an additional week’s payment
Fears grow in Government over further tech job losses after Meta cuts 20 per cent of Irish workforce
More cuts expected as roll-out of artificial intelligence technology takes its toll
What lies ahead for Meta in Ireland?
The tech giant will have cut close to half its Dublin numbers after latest round of job losses. So where does it end?
Meta to lay off 350 staff from its Irish offices
Irish-based staff at parent of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram to lose jobs as part of global restructuring
Is the net tightening in Ireland around Big Tech?
The seeds of this Government’s change of heart can be seen in X’s demise
Amazon’s Irish operations set for up to 325 layoffs amid wider cost cuts
Move is part of latest round of global redundancies at ecommerce giant, which has more than 6,000 workers in Ireland
Another huge corporate tax take to AI’s next phase: What’s in store for 2026?
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Fall in tourism industry activity in October marks eighth month of decline – AIB
‘Marked pick-up’ in growth across wider services sector last month, according to AIB report
Intel’s axe looms over Irish staff
Losses may be lower than expected but will still mean anxious weeks for staff
Tech jobs shake-up echoes post-Covid cuts, but with AI twist
Toll of job losses in sector in recent months may be far higher than announced
Microsoft planning thousands more job cuts globally, sources say
Sales said to be target for latest round of reductions, expected to be announced next month
Are Ireland’s tech layoffs down to an AI rout?
TikTok, Stripe, Workday and Salesforce are among companies to record layoffs in Ireland this year
Can San Francisco’s regeneration plan pave way for Dublin initiative?
Our capital could learn from the US city and tap into tech wealth to help regenerate Dublin for people, and by extension, the firms that rely on it
TikTok job losses Q&A: What does it mean for Ireland?
Chinese firm said to plan 300 job cuts in Dublin
Intel prepares for surge in applications for lucrative exit packages at Irish operation
Deadline for redundancy applications is today
Intel begins consultation with Irish staff on job cuts
Chip giant confirms departure terms alongside details of other cuts to work benefits for those who stay
TikTok staff in Dublin told of further risk of redundancies
The potential redundancies come after TikTok laid off between 250-300 of its Dublin employees in April
Salesforce cuts more jobs globally, including some posts in Ireland
It is understood that fewer than 10 roles at the tech company’s operation in Ireland are impacted
Indeed moves to make more of planned redundancies voluntary
Company, which was established in Ireland in 2012, seeks to let 70 employees go in restructuring
Weather, welcomes and rents: My main takeaways a year after swapping Ireland for Portugal
The Portuguese have no tolerance for a chill. Once the temperature hovers around 20 degrees, it is common to see people wrapped up in coats and gloves
Recruiter Indeed expected to cut as many as 70 jobs in Ireland
US company announced plans to cut its global workforce by 8% on Monday
Online recruiter Indeed to cut another 1,000 jobs globally with some Irish roles expected to go
Online job platform shed 2,200 employees last year, more than 200 of them in Dublin
Filterworld and Code Dependent: potentially devastating outcomes of algorithmic technology
Filterworld by Kyle Chayka; Code Dependent by Madhumita Murgia
Inside TikTok: ‘The company does not value any of their workers... there was no compassion’
Interviews with multiple TikTok employees based in Dublin have revealed concern over the fairness and transparency of the redundancy process at the social media giant
Germany in recession: What does it mean for Ireland and the EU?
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Number of IT workers shrinks by almost 6,000 on back of global downturn
CSO’s latest monthly payrolls data highlights how global tech retrenchment is playing out
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
The GlossOpens in new window
Read the digital edition of The Gloss magazine now
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices


































