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Concerns that thousands spent on Jobseekers forced to do JobPath programme for a fourth time
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budget proposals
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8 Oct 2018
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taxes and spending
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26 Sep 2018
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play it cool
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Census 2016
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Career Leap
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Tis The Seasonal Work
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Unemployment
Business leaders welcome Macron's labour reforms but trade unions aren't so happy
31 Aug 2017
9.3k
33
Census
There are 79 unemployment blackspots in Ireland, with Limerick worst affected
15 Jun 2017
67.4k
84
Poll
Poll: Should self-employed people be entitled to Jobseeker’s Benefit?
2 May 2017
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Unemployment
Community Employment places to be expanded as Varadkar calls them 'essential' and 'worthwhile'
7 Apr 2017
22.0k
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underemployment
Unemployment down but over 100,000 people now 'trapped' in part-time work
31 Jan 2017
10.7k
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cranes in the sky
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Jobs
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FACTCHECK
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1 Jan 2017
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61
Voices
Irish jobs: Unemployment is down again but we shouldn't be complacent
Victor Duggan
23 Nov 2016
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Unemployment
Ireland has the highest rate of young people receiving benefits across 35 countries
5 Oct 2016
21.7k
145
keep the recovery going
Despite incomes increasing, Americans still believe the country is heading in the wrong direction
17 Sep 2016
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26
Unemployment
Live Register: The number of people signing on has fallen below 300,000
1 Sep 2016
13.4k
70
Benefits
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8 Aug 2016
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26 Mar 2016
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Voices
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3 Mar 2016
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FACTCHECK
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14 Feb 2016
30.5k
97
Signed on
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4 Feb 2016
8.7k
87
Unemployment
There has been another drop in the number of people on the live register
7 Jan 2016
14.5k
112
Emigration
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17 Dec 2015
34.2k
54
Didn't happen
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23 Nov 2015
21.7k
70
Wheels in Motion
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17 Nov 2015
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123
Voices
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Jake Gartland
4 Nov 2015
851
187
Looking for Work
Educated, broke and fed up: how Ireland's unemployed are struggling to get by
18 Oct 2015
37.2k
88
Maps
Divorce, preschool, and hospital beds: A snapshot of how Ireland compares to the rest of Europe
18 Oct 2015
29.8k
24
graduate unemployment
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5 Oct 2015
21.1k
98
Voices
Ireland's social welfare policy treats us like a country of scroungers
Ray Griffin and Tom Boland
3 Sep 2015
1.2k
150
flatlined
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1 Sep 2015
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