SATURDAY
Brexit and bonfires
The Irish Times, 15/04/19
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SUNDAY
Richard Curran: ‘Insurance market mess is more than just a pain in the neck’
The Independent, 14/04/19
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MONDAY
Varadkar negotiates aid package worth millions even if there’s no Brexit
The Independent, 15/04/19
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Donohoe refuses to be drawn on reports EU is scrutinising Google taxes
The Irish Times, 15/04/19
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Leitrim County Council is Brexit proofing all tender documents
Leitrim Observer 15/04/19
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TUESDAY
Opposition describes latest delay to broadband scheme as a ‘betrayal’
The Irish Times, 16/04/19
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Legislation allowing judges set guidelines on personal injury awards to be in place by summer, minister says
BreakingNews.ie,16/04/19
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WEDNESDAY
ISME Vice Chair Ross McCarthy was on Breakfast Business
Newstalk, 17/04/19
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Retailers call for a super tax on premium-hiking insurers
The Independent, 17/04/19
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Improving the lot of bogus self-employed workers
The Irish Times, 17/04/19
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Broadband plan would cost €3bn over 25 years
Irish Examiner, 17/04/19
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THURSDAY
Referendum to cap insurance awards may be the only solution.Judges and lawyers are in denial about compensation culture now out of control
The Times, 18/04/19
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Wheels coming off cycling tours after insurance bills keep rising
The Times, 18/04/19
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Our insurance crisis has to be treated as seriously as Brexit
The Times, 18/04/19
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John Downing: ‘Varadkar between the devil and the deep blue sea over €3bn broadband’
The Independent, 18/04/19
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Insurers’ refusal to show previous year’s premiums ‘a joke’, says TD. Simple information being withheld from consumers, McGrath claims
The Independent, 18/04/19
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Germany sparks eurozone gloom with downgrade Europe’s growth engine stalls as carmakers hit the skids
The Independent, 18/04/19
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FRIDAY
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THIS WEEK’S ARTICLES FROM THE IRN:
‘Exemplary’ worker fired for selling alcohol to minor in Garda ‘sting’
A cashier at a grocery has been awarded €11,500 for unfair dismissal, after she was dismissed for selling alcohol to a minor, sent into the shop to buy alcohol as part of an operation by An Garda Siochana.
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Labour costs rising “four times faster than prices” says Competitiveness Council
After years of moderate growth, labour costs in Ireland increased by 2.9% last year, but this was “four times faster than consumer prices” the National Competitiveness Council has warned.
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Multiple complaints by maritime operations manager dismissed
An operations manager of a maritime company based at Dublin port has had his employment claims dismissed by a WRC adjudicator, who alluded to the greater responsibility of his role in relation to some of his requests which were not granted.
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