Ireland bottom of ‘trust’ league
The 10th annual international trust and credibility survey conducted by global public relations firm Edelman has found that the level of trust held, internally here, in the performance and ability of the Government and the corporate sector has sunk to historically low levels.
This year’s survey saw trust in business falling, among Irish people, from 38% to 31% — the international average was 50% — and trust levels in government falling from 31% to 28%, with the global average being 49%.