Blathnaid O'Dea Reporter
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Blathnaid O’Dea joined Silicon Republic in 2021 as Careers reporter, coming from a background in the Humanities.

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6 months ago
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62 women awarded WiSTEM2D scholarships by Johnson & Johnson

This year's WiSTEM2D recipients gathered at an event held in Limerick where Johnson & Johnson first began the careers...

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National Broadband Ireland leader David McCourt honoured in New York

David McCourt joins people such as former Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in being recognised by the Ireland-US Council.

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Why having a 'work personality' can be bad, actually

To reveal thyself or to conceal thyself, that is the question. In modern parlance, how much of our lives should we sh...

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13 free brainstorming tools for knowledge workers

Brainstorming is tough and sometimes using a pen and paper isn't enough. Here are some of the many tech tools out the...

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Build skills sky high: Aviation and construction sectors need green talent

Construction and aviation are two sectors that need thousands more workers, better skills plans and more support, say...

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How employee data can inform the return-to-office movement

A report by Eptura shows employers need to listen more to employees about what they want for the return-to-office mov...

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6 months ago
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New report asks if HR people, rather than AI, are to blame for hiring biases

56pc of HR managers admitted that they would be more likely to hire someone with the same background as themselves. H...

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6 months ago
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Pfizer is cutting 100 jobs at Newbridge manufacturing site

Pfizer blamed the planned job cuts at Newbridge on lower-than-expected customer demand for its Covid-19 products.

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6 months ago
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Generative AI will bring opportunities, but only if workers have skills

Workers should not resist the wave of generative AI, argues Iterate.ai's Brian Sathianathan. Instead, they should lea...

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Kirby Group awards five students with bursaries to boost women in engineering

Kirby Group said the bursary recipients will receive fee coverage for the academic year as well as paid placements an...

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How to negotiate a pay raise

The tech sector has been going through a rough time of late but that doesn’t mean you should avoid asking for a pay r...

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12 stellar resources for space sci-tech careers

It shouldn’t take a rocket scientist to find information about space-tech careers, so here is a useful guide on where...

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