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There are claims that childcare workers are barely making a living wage with some earning less than €10 an hour. Siptu is hosting a public meeting in Castlebar, Co Mayo this evening about what they say is a crisis in childcare.more

A family are so desperate for a nanny they are offering a £50,000 salary after the last five quit reporting supernatural activity at their home. The live-in nanny would be required to look after two children, aged five and seven. and sleep at the home four nights a week.more

Over 160 representatives of Polish technology companies took part in the third edition of the Polish Tech Day conference in London yesterday. "We do not yet have a Polish Facebook-like success, but it's a matter of time," the organizers say.more

Growth in the number of EU nationals looking to move to the UK has fallen sharply in the year since the EU referendum, according to analysis of web traffic to flat-sharing site Spareroom.more

According to GUS data, the number of job vacancies has increased by almost 30k (comparing with the last year). more

The majority of skilled EU workers at the largest UK companies say they are likely to leave the country before Brexit even happens, exacerbating fears of a severe brain drain. more

A landlord who forced workers to work full-time for just £20 to £30 a week in wages faces jail after being prosecuted under the Modern Slavery Act. Sajmon Brzezinski pleaded guilty to a range of charges when brought to Nottingham Crown Court on Monday (June 5).more

A group of European Union citizens living in Scotland have attacked Brexit with Theresa May about to start negotiations.more

A tiny school with just two pupils is currently hunting for a new headteacher. Applications are being encouraged for the job on Foula, a small island 20 miles west of Shetland more

Medicine is a field with the best prospects, especially for women, according to CBOS. more

One in five people are concerned their jobs could come into competition with automated or artificial intelligence technologies, according to a survey commissioned by tech provider Ricoh Ireland.more

Postmen around Ireland often have tough jobs trying to deliver letters to people living in the back of beyonds. However it always helps when the full address and name of the person is listed.more

A Polish road worker has reportedly been crushed to death by a roller on the Bog Road, Forkhill in Co Armagh. The man was thought to have been laying a new road surface when the incident happened on Wednesday afternoon.more

Londoners are to get the chance to become a real life Luther or Jane Tennison as Scotland Yard launches a radical scheme to recruit detectives from the general public.more

A gang has been jailed for a total of 32 years for running a large scale slavery operation which saw Polish nationals trafficked into the UK to be used as modern day slaves.more

David Davis announced that if the Conservative Party wins the June parliamentary elections, the government will guarantee the rights of EU citizens living in the United Kingdom. more

The mother of zoo-keeper Rosa King, who died after a tiger entered an enclosure at a Cambridgeshire wildlife park, said her daughter was dedicated to her job and "it's what she had always loved".more

Thousands of volunteers needed for the Pope's visit to Ireland next year will be Garda-vetted amid security concerns. The Catholic Church has just launched a recruitment drive for 3,000 helpers to organise and run the World Meeting of Families which will be held in Dublin in 2018.more

The retirement age in Britain and other leading developed countries will need to rise to 70 by the middle of the century to head off the biggest pension crisis in history, according to the World Economic Forum.more

Tumors destructively affect the work and life of the sick. More than 62 percent either resign from work or limit it during the treatment period - according to a report presented last week in Warsaw.more

Do you love cats? Would you like to spend all day petting cats - and being paid for it? If the answer to both questions is yes, you might be interested in the fact that a Dublin-based veterinary practice is looking to hire a 'cat cuddler'. more

Unemployment has fallen to levels not seen since the recession and economic collapse hit Ireland in early 2008. Figures released by the Central Statistics Office today showed 33,200 fewer people out of work at the start of this year compared to the year before.more

The sound of screeching rubber has accompanied Theresa May's U-turn on her policy on social care costs, fatally dubbed the "dementia tax".more

Residents at a Llyn care home were put at risk because a nurse's understanding of English was so poor that she had to use Google to translate during shifts, an inspectors' report has found.more

Shattered Brits are falling asleep on public transport across the country in a phenomenon known as 'fly kipping'.more