A greater focus on social investment is needed across the EU to counter the effects of the economic crisis, the Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, has said. Speaking on the 3rd May 2013 when concluding a two-day conference on the Social Investment Package...
Three in five JobBridge interns secure employment Independent evaluation demonstrates internship scheme among the most successful in Europe Three in five participants in JobBridge – the national internship scheme – secure employment following their internship, according...
The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, T.D., today (Friday, 26th April 2013) officially opened the Intreo Centre in Coolock. The Coolock Intreo centre, which is located in the Department’s offices in Northside Civic Centre, Bunratty Road, offers jobseekers...
Subsidised places Will Assist Low-Income Families Where Parents Are Returning To Work The Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton T.D., and the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald T.D., have today (24 April 2013) announced that the first pilot phase...