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Workplace

# workplace - Friday 17 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: How practising mindfulness can help your work life

Some of the world’s most successful companies are investing in mindfulness training for their employees to help them deal better with stress and workplace challenges, writes Joanne O’Malley

# workplace - Sunday 21 April, 2013

From Business ETC Wellbeing

How to manage workplace stress

It’s part of modern life – but there are ways to let go…

# workplace - Friday 5 April, 2013

9 To 5 This post contains videos

How to have fun on International Fun at Work Day

It’s today you know. Look busy!

# workplace - Sunday 24 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Killer Job

17 ways your office job is destroying your body

Heart disease, toxic air particles, dangerous bacteria – your office jobs is trying to kill you. Run away!

# workplace - Tuesday 18 December, 2012

Any Scandal This post contains images

13 office Christmas parties we really want an invite to

Address all invitations to DailyEdge.ie, Party Central, Dublin 8.

# workplace - Wednesday 21 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Good morning! Here’s the nine stories you need to know this morning.

# workplace - Monday 29 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Health And Safety

How safe is your workplace?

Even if you work in an office, you could be at risk of health and safety issues. The CEO of the Health and Safety Authority tells us more.

# workplace - Thursday 28 June, 2012

From Business ETC Workplace

Know-it-alls, working naked and bad excuses: survey reveals workplace habits

A survey of American office workers has revealed the use of excuses such as it being Elvis’ birthday and stumbling upon the love of their life for being late for work as well as other interesting findings.

# workplace - Wednesday 27 June, 2012

From Business ETC LGBT

LGBT in the workplace: online toolkit launched to help employers

GLEN is launching the kit to allow organisations to get the best out of diversity.

# workplace - Thursday 14 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Employment

75 per cent of women in Ireland feel they have experienced sexism in the workplace – research

A new survey suggests a “glass ceiling” may still hold women back in the workplace.

# workplace - Wednesday 23 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Workplace

Workers in Ireland hate laziness, moodiness and volume of co-workers – study

A study has uncovered the habits employees in Ireland find most annoying in their co-workers.

# workplace - Tuesday 22 May, 2012

From Business ETC Handy Tips

5 pieces of career advice we learned from Charles Handy

The influential Irish-born workplace philosopher is to make a rare appearance in Dublin next month.

# workplace - Monday 7 May, 2012

Dilemma This post contains a poll

The burning question*: Crisp sandwiches – right or wrong?

This and every Monday, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)

# workplace - Tuesday 13 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Women are still blatantly discriminated against in the office

All the figures show that women are paid and promoted less than their male colleagues. It’s time we took action, writes Mary Mitchell O’Connor.

# workplace - Tuesday 6 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Clare

Man dies in Clare workplace accident

The Health and Safety Authority has confirmed that it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident at a garage in Sixmilebridge.

# workplace - Wednesday 14 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Workplace This post contains a poll

Over half of businesses in Ireland restrict social media use in workplace – survey

A survey of over 80 IT and security professionals has found that one in four employers block access to all social media websites in the workplace.

# workplace - Saturday 10 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: We must introduce paternity leave – for the sake of women, too

Paternity leave isn’t just an issue for fathers, writes Senator Ivana Bacik – it would help women finally achieve equality in the workplace.

# workplace - Tuesday 15 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Have you experienced inequality in the workplace?

A new ESRI study appears to suggest that the battle for equality in the workplace has not been hit by the recession – in fact, more Irish workplaces have a formal equality policy in place than ever. Have you ever been a victim of workplace inequality?

# workplace - Tuesday 27 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Stress

Younger workers twice as stressed as their parents, survey shows

People under 30 are also far more likely to call in sick to work than those over 55, according to the study.

# workplace - Sunday 21 August, 2011

From Business ETC Gender Gap

Gender pay gap got wider during downturn – official report

New data from the Central Statistics Office show that the gap between pay for men and women widened in 2009.

# workplace - Tuesday 9 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Have you ever suffered harassment where you work?

As a report shows a large increase in complaints of workplace discrimination, we’re asking: Has it happened to you?

# workplace - Monday 27 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Pregnancy

More than third of women experience ‘crisis pregnancy’

New figures show that nearly half of women reported financial concerns as a reason.

# workplace - Friday 15 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Employment

‘Job Shadow’ day to give people a foot in workplace door

Innovative project next Wednesday will see people with disabilities given a mentor for the day and a chance to explore different jobs.

# workplace - Wednesday 16 February, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Sad

Woman dies at workplace desk… nobody notices until next day

Rebecca Wells, 51, worked for the county of Los Angeles. She died on Friday morning… but nobody realised until Saturday.

# workplace - Monday 4 October, 2010

Your Say This post contains a poll

It’s official: workers hate the ‘current economic climate’

The recession euphemism is top in a list of irritating workplace phrases, according to a new survey.