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<p>Ibec said double-digit increases in the minimum wage, increases to employer PRSI, modifications to statutory sick pay, the introduction of pension auto-enrolment, substantial increases in the salary thresholds for work permits, and enhanced protective leave entitlements have combined to impose an unrealistic burden on businesses.</p>

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Firms face €4bn rise in wage bills, says Ibec

Government urged to pause labour market measures

<p>The challenges of commodity inflation are starting to hurt our capacity to deliver much-needed housing and infrastructure. Picture: PA</p>

economy

Fergal O'Brien: No reason for inflation to derail economy if we take joined-up action

Jim Power: Covid will leave its mark on employment for years to come

economy

Ireland suffers one of the biggest falls within the EU in number of hours worked

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Wage pressures to build as hard Brexit risks wane

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Jobs summit to examine ways to future proof the labour market

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5.1%

The unemployment rate remains at 5.1% for July and is unchanged from June.

Tue, 31 Jul, 2018

Rate of unemployment falls again in May to 5.8%

The rate of unemployment has fallen again in May to 5.8%, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2018

10-year low for UK jobless

UK unemployment unexpectedly fell to the lowest in almost a decade and wage growth slowed less than economists forecast as Brtain’s labour market continued to strengthen.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

Employment figures put economy on firm footing

Labour market figures published by the CSO last week for the final quarter of 2014 contained further good news on the Irish economy, writes Oliver Mangan.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2015

Labour Market

Firms face €4bn rise in wage bills, says Ibec

Fergal O'Brien: No reason for inflation to derail economy if we take joined-up action

Jim Power: Covid will leave its mark on employment for years to come

Ireland suffers one of the biggest falls within the EU in number of hours worked

Wage pressures to build as hard Brexit risks wane

Jobs summit to examine ways to future proof the labour market

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5.1%

Rate of unemployment falls again in May to 5.8%

10-year low for UK jobless

Employment figures put economy on firm footing

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Mick Clifford

Labour Market

Firms face €4bn rise in wage bills, says Ibec

Fergal O'Brien: No reason for inflation to derail economy if we take joined-up action

Jim Power: Covid will leave its mark on employment for years to come

Ireland suffers one of the biggest falls within the EU in number of hours worked

Wage pressures to build as hard Brexit risks wane

Jobs summit to examine ways to future proof the labour market

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5.1%

Rate of unemployment falls again in May to 5.8%

10-year low for UK jobless

Employment figures put economy on firm footing

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Mick Clifford

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