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Some good news

2011 started with a number of job loss announcements but there has also been some good news. Cork Medical Centre, Ireland’s newest private hospital, today announced 100 new jobs. This follows the announcement earlier this week of 1,000 new jobs in Intel who are based at Le...

Workplace Health and Safety

The fatal accidents at work statistics for 2010 in Ireland make for grim reading. Forty-eight people lost their lives last year in workplace accidents, an increase from forty-three on the previous year. This means that almost every week another Irish family has to deal with the a...

Views of the Shannon at Christmas

The River Shannon is very close to us here at the SQT office. Here are some pictures of the Shannon over the Christmas break. Let’s hope this freezing weather will be just be a memory as we move into 2011! A happy, healthy, prosperous and safe New Year to all. ...

Travel Safe

As severe weather is due to hit us again, it’s good to refresh ourselves on advice for safe travelling. Some tips from the Health & Safety Authority: Remember, where possible in adverse weather conditions: Limit travel as far as possible to essential journeys only – ask y...

Take responsibility

The world’s first standard on Social Responsibility was launched by The ISO (International Standards Organisation) at the beginning of November. The standard, ISO 26000:2010 Guidance on Social Responsibility will assist companies in their efforts to operate in a socially respon...

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