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Activation Policies in Ireland (Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper No. 75, 2009)

02-Mar-2009

Daivid Grubb, Shruti Singh and Peter Tergeist

This working paper examines the performance of the Public Employment Service (PES) and the effectiveness of the activation strategies in Ireland.

Learning for Jobs, OECD Reviews of Vocational Education and Training, Ireland

02-Feb-2009

This review of vocational education and training (VET) in  Ireland is part of ―Learning for Jobs‖, the OECD policy study of VET – a programme of analytical work and individual country reviews designed to help countries make their VET systems more responsive to labour market needs.

Better Regulation in Europe: Ireland

19-Dec-2008

The EU Better Regulation project is a partnership between the OECD and the European Commission. It draws on the initiatives for Better Regulation promoted by both organisations over the last few years.

Ireland - Phase 2bis: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

16-Dec-2008

On 11 December 2008, the OECD Working Group on Bribery approved the Phase 2bis monitoring report for Ireland. The Working Group calls on Ireland to expand corporate liability for foreign bribery, and to ...

Ireland should improve its anti-corruption laws, including on corporate liability

16-Dec-2008

Ireland should urgently expand corporate liability for acts of foreign bribery, according to a review of Ireland’s enforcement of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.

Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 3): Denmark, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands

12-Dec-2008

This third report in the OECD series Sickness, Disability and Work looks specifically at the cases of Denmark, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands, and highlights the roles of institutions and policies.

Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 3): John Martin Speech in Ireland

21-Nov-2008

Mr John Martin's speech in Ireland for the release of the "Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers" publication

Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 3): Ireland Country Note

21-Nov-2008

Ireland should turn the Training and Employment Authority FÁS into a one-stop-shop for employment programmes for people with disability and streamline its fragmented benefit system, according to a new OECD report.

OECD says governments must continue reforms of disability systems

20-Nov-2008

OECD governments should continue reforming their sickness and disability systems and help people with health problems to retain their jobs or find new ones, according to a new OECD report.

OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2008: Profile of Ireland

27-Oct-2008

This country profile highlights the strengths and challenges for science and technology performance and describes recent policy responses.