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As we end a week of enormous change for everyone we’d like to take this opportunity to commend you on how Limerick’s business community has reacted. This week we stand in solidarity with our Retail and Hospitality community members who have taken the first major hit of what will likely be a rolling negative economic
Details came through last night on the Employer Refund Scheme announced by Minister Regina Doherty – the Government are calling on employers, where possible, to pay their temporarily laid-off workers the €203 /week COVID-19 Unemployment Payment and reclaim from state through the Revenue Commissioners. Employer Refund Scheme Click here for the press release Click here
Last night Regina Doherty announced a simplified, emergency COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment that is to be used for anyone who is no longer able to work – employees or the self-employed as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. EMPLOYERS: If you regrettably need to temporarily lay-off team members here are the steps they need to
Many organisations are now trialling off-site working and report that they are able to conduct their business with staff operating remotely. However for others remote working is not feasible. I’ve today been having on-going communications with members who are anticipating making difficult decisions regarding work force in the coming week. In light of such, I
Saturday, 14 March 2020: The Board of Limerick Chamber – the largest business representative body in the Mid-West – has stated its support for a full workplace closure should it be necessary to help overcome the spread of COVID-19 at this critical stage. The Chamber said that if such a closure is instituted, exceptions will need
