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Agri Careers: movers and shakers
Sarah McIntosh
Movement across the sector is slow to pick up this month, we take a look at some of the recent appointments, writes Sarah McIntosh.
21 August 2024 Education
Job first approach to finding a career
With many educational pathways and different ways to learn, students should take a look at the career pathways, as going straight to college isn't the only option, writes Sarah McIntosh.
14 August 2024 Education
First female president of Virginia Show
A dedicated team of 100 volunteers are working behind the scenes to ensure the success of this year's Virginia Show, Mary Gaynor is the first female at the helm, writes Sarah McIntosh.
Agri Careers: redundancies - know your rights
With several agri companies going through a restructuring, we take a look at employee rights and entitlements, writes Sarah McIntosh.
10 July 2024 Recruitment
Agri Careers: how to perfect your job application
As the summer months arrive, many young people are on the lookout for jobs. Make your CV and application stand out from the crowd, writes Sarah McIntosh.
26 June 2024 Recruitment
Agri Careers: transparency on pay rates on the way
With the challenges of attracting and retaining staff felt amongst the industry, HR managers are experiencing an increase in salary expectations from employees, writes Sarah McIntosh.
19 June 2024 Recruitment
Agri Careers: Master’s degree - is it worth the money?
With a master’s degree now costing up to €25,000, it’s time to look at the important factors to consider before making a final decision, writes Sarah McIntosh.
12 June 2024 Living Life
60% growth of employment for international financial services sector
Minister Burke and Minister Richmond welcome report on future skills needs for the international financial services sector, writes Sarah McIntosh.
4 May 2024 Education
Agri Careers: 'soil sustainability programme driving recruitment'
Grassland Agro started a major recruitment drive 18 months ago and doubled their team since then. Sarah McIntosh chats with group HR manager, Lorraine Rossiter
17 April 2024 Recruitment
Agri Careers: do you know your employment health entitlements?
There are several treatment health benefits that come with paying PRSI, but most people don’t avail of them. Sarah McIntosh lists the ways your can get your money back.
10 April 2024 Careers