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Several Irish workers at risk of falling behind due to skills shortages – OECD

According to an OECD report, many Irish employees are in danger of slipping behind because they lack the necessary skills to succeed in their current jobs and are unprepared for changes in the workplace. The study, which was done for the government, has shown several areas that need to be improved. To coincide with the … Read more

Europe to be hit hardest in global slowdown – OECD

According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the world economy should avoid going into recession next year, but the worst energy crisis since the 1970s will cause a sharp slowdown, with Europe being the hardest hit. The group urged central banks to keep raising interest rates as a defence against this. Global … Read more