Social and employment situation in Ireland
This briefing paper provides an overview on the social and employment situation in Ireland. It sets out how the Irish government responded to the financial crisis. In this context, the key measures to combat poverty and social exclusion are presented.
The paper covers the topical issues discussed by the public in the field of employment and social affairs. This document was requested by the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.
The paper covers the topical issues discussed by the public in the field of employment and social affairs. This document was requested by the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.
Date of publication
13 February 2013
Available language
English
Country/countries concerned
Ireland
Categories
Industrial relations
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