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Bryan O'Donovan

Ireland

Work and Technology Correspondent at RTÉ

RTÉ News Work & Technology Correspondent, former Washington Correspondent & author of ‘Four Years in the Cauldron’ available via the link below

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  • 12 hours ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

    An agreement has been reached between the CIÉ Group and the company's Trade Union Group (TUG) in relation to both of CIÉ's pension schemes. Under the proposals, eligible CIÉ pensioners would receive an increase of up to 5%. Promised benefits for all members of CIÉ pension schemes would also be maintained. A consultation process with all stakeholders will take place in the coming weeks, followed by a ballot on the proposal, which will be undertaken by the TUG.

  • 13 hours ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

    The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) has warned of "concerning trends" of rental inflation in Galway that need further investigation. The RTB said that after eight consecutive quarters of high growth in new tenancy rent levels in Galway, it will engage directly with renters, landlords and other rental sector stakeholders in the county this June to investigate the trend further. The board said it will also host a forum to address rental law compliance.

  • 14 hours ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

    Cork headquartered Irish multinational professional services company Org Group has acquired technology recruiting business Venturi. Org Group employs over 3,000 people in 10 countries worldwide with subsidiaries including recruitment firm Morgan McKinley and business process managed services company Abtran. Venturi is headquartered in Manchester with offices in New York, the US and Germany.

  • 16 hours ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

    New research has shown that Ireland's international competitiveness ranking would improve if Modified Gross National Income (GNI*) is used as an economic indicator instead of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). GNI* is seen as a more accurate measure of the domestic economy as it excludes much of the impact of the multinational sector. The National Competitiveness and Productivity Council (NCPC) has published research re-estimating Ireland's performance in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2024.

  • 18 hours ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

    Workplaces need to improve their standard of engagement with workers on artificial intelligence (AI), according to CIPD, the professional body for the HR industry. The annual HR Practices in Ireland study from CIPD and the Kemmy Business School at University of Limerick shows that more than half of Irish workplaces have not provided a clear plan on using AI to employees, while two thirds have not provided training on the topic.

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Brian O'Donovan
Brian O'Donovan @BrianOD_News
22 Apr 25

Minister James Lawless is addressing the TUI Conference in Wexford. A number of delegates held pro-Palestinian placards as the Minister took to the stage. @rtenews https://t.co/Y34d72wCiZ

Brian O'Donovan
Brian O'Donovan @BrianOD_News
22 Apr 25

The General Secretary of the Teachers' Union of Ireland has said that the education system continues to suffer from chronic and deliberate underfunding. @rtenews https://t.co/boGW1FyUUk

Brian O'Donovan
Brian O'Donovan @BrianOD_News
9 Apr 25

A new report on internet safety for children is calling for greater online protections. @rtenews https://t.co/45jq85rK8H