Social Protection

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, TD, today (Thursday, 16th January, 2014) suggested that the scope of the independent financial advice offered to...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D., has signed a contract with An Post to deliver the cash payment services to customers in receipt of social welfare...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D., has today (Monday, 16th December, 2013) published the Review of the Independent Financial Advice Service...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, today (Monday, 2nd December 2013) presented certificates...

Social Protection Minister Joan Burton today presented certificates to graduates of the Advantage Programme in Retail Skills and Warehousing Skills...

JobsPlus, the Government’s new wage subsidy scheme for employers, has helped create over 1,000 new full-time jobs since its launch in July...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, today (24 November, 2012) reassured jobseekers who avail of temporary work over the...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, and the Crafts Council of Ireland have today announced an extension of the JobBridge national internship scheme to allow...

Social Protection Minister Joan Burton today welcomed the continuing reduction in the Live Register, which has fallen beneath 400,000 for the first time in over four years...

Ireland is thankfully emerging from the catastrophic fiscal crisis that we inherited upon taking office in 2011. We are about to exit the bailout programme and stand on our...

 

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