DAERA Digital Catapult Partnership Will Aid Local Businesses’ Net Zero Ambitions – Muir
In November 2023, DAERA announced its partnership with Digital Catapult Northern Ireland on a new innovation programme to provide local businesses with the opportunity to access the UK’s world class technology community to tackle challenges they face in the drive towards Net Zero.
NI Regional Food Programme Opens For Applications
The 2024/25 Northern Ireland Regional Food Programme, run by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), is currently accepting applications.
Rate Bills Due To Issue By End of The Week
Rate bills will start to arrive with homes and businesses as bills are issued on the 05 April 2024
NI Chamber Momentum Conference
The Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NI Chamber) is hosting a flagship economic conference that aims to foster collaboration between businesses and policymakers in the region.
New Limits For Unfair Dismissal and Redundancy Payments From 6 April 2024
The increased limits, announced by the Department for the Economy (DfE), relate to a range of employment rights
Grants For Youth Action on Climate Change
Ulster Wildlife is working with the Energy Saving Trust Foundation on their new round of funding for organisations working with children and young people in Northern Ireland.
Minister Muir Encourages Eligible Groups to Apply For Rural Regeneration and Social Inclusion Funding Under New PEACEPLUS Programme
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is encouraging eligible organisations in Northern Ireland to apply to the new €50million Rural Regeneration and Social Inclusion investment area, under the new PEACEPLUS programme.
Webinars to Help Employers With Equality Law and Best Practice
The Equality Commission’s latest training sessions from March to June 2024 are now available to register for. The webinars focus on a number of important equality issues, laws, and best practices for employers.
Seek Feedback and Ideas From Your Staff to Improve Your Business
How to establish a workplace environment that encourages and rewards staff feedback, opinions, and ideas.
New Guidance to Help Eliminate Workplace Sexual Harassment
The Labour Relations Agency (LRA), in partnership with the Northern Ireland Committee for the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (NIC-ICTU), has published new guidance seeking to tackle the continuing problem of sexual harassment in Northern Ireland workplaces.