More employers are providing wellness programmes, but it’s key to focus on what staff want, writes Áilín Quinlan.

Publicly-quoted recruitment group CPL Resources has said it is favouring an organic - rather than acquisition-led - growth strategy despite seeing a near 66% increase in its net cash balance in its latest financial year.

Facebook moderators, who claim their mental and physical health has suffered because of the graphic content they have had to view as part of their work, are to take personal injury claims against the social giant through the Irish courts.

A second report by Dr Gabriel Scally into the testing controversy has found further outsourcing of slides, which neither the HSE nor the national cancer screening programme was aware of.

A report examining the scale of outsourcing of smear tests by laboratories contracted to do the work by the HSE will be brought to the Cabinet today.

A woman now terminally ill with cervical cancer, who claims she had a 95% chance of being successfully treated if a smear test taken almost nine years ago was read and reported correctly, has told the High Court she feels "lost in the system" and "of no significance".

Dublin will suffer a drain of top management talent to Cork, Limerick, Galway and a host of international cities because of the high cost of living, an executive recruitment expert has claimed.

A Cork tech firm is aiming to modernise the recruitment process for employers, writes Trish Dromey.

Members of the Scally Review team will return to the US shortly to try and establish how many smear samples were outsourced to laboratories with whom CervicalCheck had no contract.

Shares in recruitment group CPL Resources jumped by over 4% as it hinted at full-year profit growth of around 15%.

At least 10 more women have begun taking legal action against the HSE and testing labs after their cervical smear tests were bungled.

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Irish recruitment group CPL Resources is eyeing more acquisition opportunities — particularly in mainland Europe — on the back of strengthening its UK presence with an £8.1m (€9.3m) purchase.

Shares in CPL Resources closed over 1.5% higher as the recruitment firm said sales and profits continued to grow despite uncertainties caused by the UK’s Brexit vote.

Shares in leading Irish recruiter CPL Resources yesterday clawed back around half of the losses seen since June’s Brexit vote, on the back of the group posting record annual revenues.

Shares in leading Irish recruiter CPL Resources continued their post-Brexit vote fall, yesterday, as the group warned the impact on its business of Britain’s vote to leave the EU remains uncertain.

As a piper played a lament, sheets of rain shrouded the tears of relatives yesterday in the yard of the Old Cork Prison where the 1916 rebel Thomas Kent was executed 100 years ago.

The number of jobs available in foreign direct investment (FDI) sectors has doubled over five years, reflecting the continued recovery in certain sectors of the economy.

Dublin received a double jobs boost with computer technology giant Oracle and Irish medical technology company 3D4Medical yesterday announcing a combined 520 full-time positions.

The recent Government decision to ban smoky coal yesterday yielded a 200-jobs industry for the port of Foynes.

Recruitment firm CPL Resources has expressed confidence in meeting market estimates for its new financial year, after noting increased business for the first quarter up to the end of September.

As it unveiled solid full-year results yesterday, recruitment firm CPL Resources announced it had acquired a 90% stake in a UK life sciences and pharmaceutical equivalent.

Irish recruiter CPL Resources has said good growth in the second half of its financial year has led to it anticipating full-year profits that meet previous estimates of around €13m.

The Irish unemployment rate was unchanged in June from the previous month, as evidence from a new survey also suggested that the rapid rise in the number of jobs is slowing.

In this week’s Q&A, Kehlan Kirwin talks with Peter Cosgrave from CPL Recruitment, who has gained insight into how companies can future proof their business.

A large portion of the Shannon estuary is to be reclaimed as part of a €38m expansion of port facilities.

Analysts have rowed back on full-year forecasts for CPL Resources, despite the recruitment firm issuing a relatively strong set of first-half figures yesterday.

More than a third of companies operating in the foreign direct investment sector have used government employment schemes such as JobBridge to hire staff.

An increase in the number of companies hiring permanent staff helped to boost profits at CPL Resources by nearly 20% in its latest financial year.

A number of companies are once again paying staff bonuses in a bid to keep them.

A survey has claimed that two thirds of CVs received by employers contain lies or exaggerations.

Leading Irish recruitment firm CPL Resources is anticipating further profitable growth in the remainder of its current financial year after seeing double-digit percentage growth in first-half profits and revenue.

Nearly half of jobseekers are looking for work overseas, with 10% feeling they have no choice and 37% having already done so, according to a survey.

Recruitment specialist CPL Resources has reported an encouraging start to its current financial year, adding it expects to meet its first half financial targets.

The third quarter of the year saw a record level of jobs posted in foreign direct investment sectors, according to the CPL Employment Market Monitor report.

LISTENING to Pat Kenny chat and effortlessly negotiate a packed radio schedule on Newstalk, he has made a seamless switch from RTÉ, where he had a 41-year tenure.

Increased demand in each of its divisions and geographical markets drove strong double-digit percentage growth — in both profits and revenues — at leading Irish recruitment group, CPL Resources, in its latest financial year.

CPL Resources has announced 60 new jobs to be created across the country over the next year.

Five firms providing agency workers to the HSE were paid €123m last year — with two sharing an almost €87m payout.

As one plan to transform Limerick City got its baptism yesterday, another framework with a vision for the Shannon Estuary gave birth to its first big investment at the port of Foynes.

One hundred and forty two new jobs are being announced for Limerick this morning, as part of a €20m investment by CPL.