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Thu, 16 Nov, 2023

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All workers have 'right to disconnect' from today
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Are you a working parent? Is job-sharing the answer to your prayers?
Are you a working parent? Is job-sharing the answer to your prayers?
If you can match your needs to those of your employer busy parents striving to strike a life balance may find a solution in job-sharing, writes Helen O’Callaghan.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2016

Is there any such thing as a 9 to 5?
Is there any such thing as a 9 to 5?

Clodagh Finn ponders if the work/life balance is a myth in a world where technology has blurred the lines between business and pleasure

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

Time to switch off and disconnect from the digital world
Time to switch off and disconnect from the digital world

With technology blurring the lines between work and home, people are finding it more difficult to get down time, writes Ailin Quinlan

Fri, 17 Jul, 2015

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