Agri-Business
Over 2,500 work permits issued to agriculture sector - DETE
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) issued 2,533 work permits for the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector over...
Work Permits
Agri-Business
New employment permit law will 'support' agriculture
A new law reforming the employment permit system, that will come into force on Monday (September 2), is designed “to...
Agri-Business
Over 2,200 work permits issued to agriculture sector - DETE
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) issued 2,261 work permits for the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector over...
Agri-Business
Over 1,800 work permits issued for agriculture, forestry and fishing
A total of 281 work permits have been issued to companies in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector last month,...
Agri-Business
Nearly 400 work permits issued for agriculture sector in May
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) issued 372 work permits to companies in the agriculture, forestry and fishing...
Agri-Business
205 work permits issued to agriculture sector in April
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) issued 205 work permits to companies in the agriculture, forestry and fishing...
Agri-Business
Over 1,000 work permits issued in agriculture, fishing and forestry
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) issued 1,002 work permits for foreign-national workers in the agriculture, forestry and fishing...
Agri-Business
842 work permits issued for agriculture, forestry and fishing sector
842 work permits for foreign-national workers were issued in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in the first two months...
Agri-Business
Employment permits list review to be finalised next month
The review of lists for employment permits is expected to be finalised next month, in what may help to alleviate...
Pig/Poultry
Minister urged to 'alleviate' staffing issues in pig industry
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment has been urged to extend the current work permits and visa requirements “to alleviate...
Agri-Business
Seasonal agricultural workers 'critical' - Boyhan
The government has been urged to introduce strict limits on the deductions that employers can take from the wages of...
Agri-Business
80 dairy farm assistant work permits issued so far in 2023
To date a total of 80 work permits have been issued for the role of a dairy farm assistant in...
Agri-Business
Minister who agreed extra dairy work permits resigns
The minister of state who announced, less than a month ago, changes to the employment permits system for workers to address...
Dairy News
Positive reaction to approval of work permits for dairy sector
The announcement of changes to the employment permits system for workers from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) to address...
Dairy News
Changes to employment permits to tackle dairy labour shortage
Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English has today (Friday, December 16) announced changes to the employment...
Dairy
Dairy sector: 500 work permits 'under active consideration'
A plan to make 500 work permits available for the dairy sector is “under active consideration” by the Department of...
Agri-Business
Over 60 WRC inspections in agriculture and meat processing sectors
Over 60 inspections were carried out in the agriculture and meat processing sectors in 2021, according to the annual report...
Agri-Business
Department conducts review of non-EEA work permit scheme
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment is currently reviewing the occupations lists of a work permit pilot scheme to...