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25 May 2022

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Is the Work Placement Experience Programme just a new version of JobBridge?

In this guest blog, Dr Jonathan Arlow asks whether the current Work Placement Experience Programme represents a revamped Jobs Bridge scheme...
20 Apr 2022

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Wages and the cost of living

This weeks blog is an article by NERI Co-director, Dr. Tom McDonnell from the Irish Examiner on Monday 18th April, 2022. Cost of living pressures are...

By Dr Tom McDonnell
13 Apr 2022

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Northern Ireland’s Productivity Challenge: Exploring the issues

In this week’s blog, Dr David Jordan, Research Fellow, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast discusses the reasons for low...
30 Mar 2022

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Call for Papers - 10th Annual NERI Labour Market Conference

We face multiple challenges in Ireland and globally from a range of issues not limited to inequality, economic development, public health and...

By Paul Goldrick-Kelly
04 Mar 2022

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NERI submission to the Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality

Submission by NERI Co-director, Paul Mac Flynn regarding the report of the Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality. The NERI welcomes the report of the...

By Paul Mac Flynn
08 Feb 2022

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Risk issues within the Agricultural sector on the island of Ireland: mapping for a sectoral Just Transition

In this week's NERI blog, NERI intern Aoife Murphy examines factors which may impede equitable transitions towards environmental sustainability in the...