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Tell Me About It: ‘I never thought I’d be a person who would work just for the money and it feels against my principles’
Work from home
Half of Irish employees would not accept job without hybrid working option, survey finds
Many workers would accept lower salaries if fully remote role was on offer
Almost 50% of Dublin companies believe working from home makes no difference to productivity
Businesses flag traffic congestion and housing as key issues, with focus on Greater Dublin area
Company demand that employee attend office once a month was reasonable, tribunal rules
In second ever case under ‘work life balance’ law, Centric Mental Health employee demanded his fully remote contract be honoured
My role has returned to hybrid working: is it discriminatory if some colleagues get more flexibility?
What is the advice regarding requests for bespoke work-from-home arrangements?
Remote working: ‘Surely the company won’t force my team back into the office if they suspect we might all quit?’
We ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement for their views and solutions on issues resulting in conflict or stress for employees
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Working from home is not the enemy
Demands for workers to return full time have a rose tinted view of in-person work
How would you feel if asked to return to the office five days a week?
Amazon is asking corporate staff to return to the office five days a week from January
‘If you don’t swipe in, you won’t be promoted.’ Remote working is still a battleground
Remote working has revolutionised our working lives, but is still being thrashed out in many workplaces
Your work questions answered: On meds for life, I must work from home. I feel stuck - and it’s getting me down
A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employees
Dublin city ‘nano-bakery’ Breadman Walking to close after enforcement action
Home kitchen facility which supplied Dublin 8 community with focaccia and sourdough to shut after Dublin City Council planning inquiry
Do you have work-related queries? From tricky bosses to hybrid working, ask the experts
Experts in HR, employment law, career progression and personal finance will offer a view on your work queries
My company is clamping down on working from home. Can I reject this change?
A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employees
The new normal of office life
As working from home persists, companies are rethinking the role of office space
The productivity hack that really does boost careers
Physical stamina is an oddly overlooked superpower in modern working life
Quintessential country estate on almost 30 acres in Wexford for €1.75m
Restored Georgian pile and coach house with a heated swimming pool and games room
Stylishly designed two-bed on pretty Georgian terrace in Rathmines for €950,000
Recently renovated home with attic room on Bessborough Parade comes with a beautiful bathroom
‘A place in the country’: Getaway where Colm Tóibín and Maeve Binchy were entertained on the market for €435,000
Laois home of late Irish Times literary editor Caroline Walsh and writer and professor James Ryan
Converted Wicklow railway store featured on Home of the Year for €750,000
Bright Tinahely four-bed on half a hectare is surrounded by woodlands and blooming fields
Your work questions answered: Can I secure a remote working arrangement with one office visit per month?
A reader wants a bespoke arrangement to come to the office less than the stipulated minimum of two days a week
Civil Service union condemns narrative that leaving work on time is ‘quietly quitting’
Almost a third of the membership generally said the demands involved were unsustainable with 40 per cent saying issues were arising because of understaffing
Contemporary finish allows period features to shine on elegant D4 road, for €1.7m
Recently updated four-bedroom home on Ballsbridge terrace is walking distance from the city centre
Substantial Bray house formerly home to writers and poets for €1.175m
Sheridan Le Fanu and Lennox Robinson once lived at this six-bedroom period house overlooking the promenade
Extended and transformed 1950s home in Castlebar for €495,000
Old meets new in this light-filled contemporary bungalow
New Cairn-built three- and four-bed homes near Kilkenny city from €345,000
Twenty-four A-rated homes come to market in initial launch at Nyne Park
Victorian pile in Virginia with private lake, tennis court and indoor pool for €1.8m
The Grange, a beautiful five-bedroom Victorian pile on six acres in Virginia, Co Cavan, includes a private lake, tennis court and indoor pool for €1.8m
Big disconnect between employers and staff on hybrid work, report finds
Some 92% of workers in Ireland expressed a strong preference for continuing in a hybrid or remote work model
Remote working Q&A: How do I apply and what are my rights?
Long-awaited WRC code of practice sets out a right to request remote working but not a guaranteed right to have your application granted
Compensation set for workers whose remote working requests are not reasonably considered
New code of conduct for employers sets out basis for considering requests for flexible and remote working
It seems much of what we think we know about working from home is wrong
Lower wage growth and higher productivity might be why bosses like remote working more than we think
Commuting is back: ‘When you’re leaving at 7am and coming home at 7pm, you’re missing your kids growing up’
Many workers are once again facing unavoidable long commutes to the office as remote working fades, with the unaffordable cost of living and housing prices keeping them priced out of Dublin
Remote and hybrid working key factors in employment choices
Survey finds Tuesday is most popular day for coming into the office and most popular hybrid model involves two days a week onsite and three days remote working
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