If the economy wobbles, here is what you need to know about redundancyGlobal economic turmoil may have workers fearing for their jobs, but employers must follow strict rulesBeing made redundant. Stock image. Photo: GettySinéad Ryan Today at 06:30Amid global uncertainty one thing is still true for now at least: Ireland enjoys what economists call “full employment”. That means less than 5pc of the potential workforce is out of work. It’s a good situation to be in.

Source: Irish Independent March 21, 2026 10:03 UTC