10.08.2012 Want a healthy work-life balance? Then consider a career with MITRE, North Highland, Agilent Technologies, SAS Institute or CareerBuilder, online social jobs and career community Glassdoor has revealed in its second annual report based on employee feedback.
27.07.2012 Some 43pc of workers in Europe work for free during their holidays and women are less likely than men to be compensated for the extra work, a new Europe-wide survey by Lastiminute.com reveals.
20.07.2012 Yahoo’s new CEO Marissa Mayer could be raking in close to US$60m to turn the company’s fortunes around, Yahoo! revealed in a regulatory filing. The amount includes salary, equity grants, stock options, and even a US$30m one-time retention award.
26.06.2012 Individuals with a knack for technology and creative thinking can pull in six-figure salaries from six jobs, research from Robert Half Technology and The Creative Group reveals.
07.06.2012 In the past they just had to keep the lights on, but these days the CIO or IT manager has to influence mobile, security and social media strategies, as well.
06.06.2012 A report from the Comptroller and Auditor General reveals the results of the Higher Education Authority (HEA)’s review of excess remuneration, and discrepancies in the financial management of third-level institutions.
01.05.2012 Self-employment is an area of “untapped opportunity” in Ireland and needs encouragement and support. That’s according to Niall Byrne of Niall Byrne & Co, who has just been elected president of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA).
19.04.2012 The most talked-about positive aspect of working for internet search giant Google is the free food, a recent survey of Google employees by Glassdoor revealed. Now, a new infographic examines how Google optimises its employees' health through the food and drink it offers them.
06.03.2012 A survey that looked at the hiring patterns of 100 companies across the IT, finance, pharmaceutical and service sectors in 2012 has revealed that 55pc of the surveyed firms are planning to search for talent in the Irish market over the coming months, according to Recruiters.ie.
02.11.2011 Workers at internet search giant Google's European headquarters in Dublin will be able to take a dip in the company's own swimming pool - assuming Dublin City Council grants the company planning permission for the pool and gym.
