[ad_1] The Social Protection Department will continue to support workers until they return to work, a government minister said. However, the Minister of Employment and Social Protection Affairs, Regina Doherty, also warned that the current payments would not be sustainable in the long term. Doherty expects all construction workers to exit the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment … Read more
[ad_1] When will schools reopen in light of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s comments on Friday night? The Taoiseach has confirmed that schools and universities will not reopen until September / October for the start of the new academic year. He did not offer additional details, but education sources say this will likely mean a later start … Read more
[ad_1] There is no guarantee that the Leaving Cert will proceed in late July or early August, despite the government’s decision to go ahead with the exams, a teachers union told its members. In a nine-page advisory document, the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) has said that there is “no and no” at this stage … Read more