THE governor of Mountjoy Prison has endorsed a proposal to allow former prisoners the right not to disclose convictions when applying for jobs or insurance.

The lack of student interest in science-based college courses is due to be discussed today at a business conference in Dublin today.

IRELAND has one of the highest rates of imprisonment in Europe, according to a new report.

The Tánaiste, Mary Harney, has launched a series of case studies detailing examples of best practice of corporate responsibility in six of Ireland's largest companies.

EMPLOYERS are being asked to give a job to a homeless person as part of a campaign by Irish industry to tackle social problems.