Irish companies have become too reliant on external consultants when it comes to devising sustainability strategies, according to new findings from executive search giant Spencer Stuart.
Airlines say they are ready to avoid a repeat of last year’s travel chaos, but warned that some flights could still be disrupted by controller strikes and hit out at schemes that force them to pay compensation for unavoidable delays.
Last month, the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act was signed into law, with more new legislation for Irish businesses to follow, such as the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill and revisions to the EU’s Packaging and Packing Waste Directive. It’s only reasonable that we question how prepared small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are for these new laws, and if they will be able to keep up with larger businesses.