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17/11/2025

Why Investing in People Remains Vital: A Decade of the Princess Royal Training Awards

by Lan Che, Awards Manager, City & Guilds Foundation

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/opinion/why-investing-in-people-remains-vital-a-decade-of-the-princess-royal-training-awards/?swcfpc=1

The prestigious Princess Royal Training Awards remain the leading recognition for outstanding commitment to workforce development

11/11/2025

Managing Political Opinions in the Workplace

by Alison Finn, Senior Associate, Employment Law, Littler

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/managing-political-opinions-in-the-workplace/?swcfpc=1

10/11/2025

AI in HR: Enhancing Practice and Mitigating its Risks

by Nathalie King, Foreign Qualified Lawyer, Cork Office, RDJ LLP

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/ai-in-hr-enhancing-practice-and-mitigating-its-risks/

The use of AI by HR teams is widespread, with more than 1 in 4 of employers in Ireland users

07/11/2025

Company Vehicle BIK changes from January 2026
by Jillian O’Sullivan, Partner, Corporate Compliance at Grant Thornton Ireland
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/compensation-and-benefits/company-vehicle-bik-changes-from-january-2026/

The company vehicle tax regime continues to evolve. From 1 January 2026, new Benefit-in-Kind (BIK) rates will apply

06/11/2025

How Is AI Impacting Workforce Reductions In Europe?

by Barry Reynolds, Partner, Littler Ireland

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/opinion/how-is-ai-impacting-workforce-reductions-in-europe/

Explore how artificial intelligence is driving workforce reductions across Europe, reshaping jobs, industries, and HR strategies. Learn about key trends, risks, and opportunities in the evolving employment landscape

05/11/2025

WRC Warns Against AI-generated Written Submissions

by Kady O'Connell, Partner, Employment Law & Benefits Team at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/wrc-warns-against-ai-generated-written-submissions/

Workplace Relations Commission case where the Adjudication Officer was critical of the complainant’s suspected use of artificial intelligence (AI) in preparing his submissions

04/11/2025

The Perfect Blend

by Michael O'Leary, Chairman at HRM Search Partners

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/recruitment/the-perfect-blend/

​The world economy has changed forever. Your organisation will need to rethink its workforce planning

03/11/2025

Why Employee Wellbeing Is A Healthy Investment

by Maureen Lynch, Director of Hays Ireland

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/health-and-well-being/why-employee-wellbeing-is-a-healthy-investment/?swcfpc=1

Looking after the holistic wellbeing of your workforce has a tangible impact on key business outcomes

31/10/2025

When AI Makes Us Work Harder, Not Smarter

by Peter Cosgrove, MD of Futurewise Ltd.

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/opinion/when-ai-makes-us-work-harder-not-smarter/?swcfpc=1

Artificial intelligence is hailed as a productivity revolution.

30/10/2025

Supporting Men’s Health this Movember

by Aoife Meagher, Content Specialist, SD Worx Ireland

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/health-and-well-being/supporting-mens-health-this-movember-2/

Movember is more than just moustaches - it’s a global movement

29/10/2025

Revenue Issues New Guidance On Termination Payments

by Mary Dineen, Tax Director and Knowledge Lawyer at Arthur Cox LLP

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/compensation-and-benefits/revenue-issues-new-guidance-on-termination-payments/

Revenue has updated the Tax and Duty Manual on Payments on Termination of an Office or Employment or Removal from an Office or Employment.

28/10/2025

How To Boost Employee Engagement And Productivity

by Bryan Hyland, Commercial Director at Morgan McKinley

https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/leadership/how-to-boost-employee-engagement-and-productivity/

Companies put enormous effort into attracting "the best and the brightest"