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2009

• Firms may rue 'knee-jerk' redundancy decisions
  First appeared in Sunday Business Post 25/10/2009
  October 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• Many ‘once-powerful brands’ won’t attract talent in next decade - report
  First appeared in Industrial Relations News 22/10/20099
  October 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• Firms may rue 'knee-jerk' redundancy decisions
  First appeared in Sunday Business Post 25/10/2009
  October 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• Reviewing your Reward Strategy - Don't Forget to Consider All the Alternatives
  By Gearóid Deegan
  First published in Irish ProShare Association (IPSA) Newsletter
  Summer 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• How can a company cut workforce costs without implementing redundancies?
  By Hujo Gunn
  First published in 'Sunday Business Post
  May 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• Getting the measure of people in a downturn
  By Mark Carter and Sean MacHale
  First published in 'People Focus' the CIPD magazine
  March 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• What is the impact of tax residence?
  By Francis Farrell
  First published in The Sunday Business Post
  25 January 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• Celtic cubs lower expectations
  By Gabrielle Monaghan
  First published Sunday Times 18 January 2009
  
  
• PwC report on 'millennials'
  First published Sunday Independent 18 January 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  
• ‘Millennials’ favour flexibility
  First appeared in Sunday Business Post 18th Jan 2009
  Reproduced by permission
  
  2008
  
  
• Majority of senior executives still get company car
  By Emma Kennedy
  First published in The Sunday Business Post
  14 December 2008
  
  
• Bosses grapple with challenge to find talent across the globe
  First appeared in the CIPD Ireland "People" magazine,
  Summer 2008 Volume 6: No 2 edition
  
  
• How to best manage redundancies, tax aspects, compliance, communications plan etc?
  By Hujo Gunn
  First published in Business & Finance
  August 2008
  
  
• Reduce your labour costs without excessive pain
  By Hujo Gunn
  First published in The Sunday Business Post
  3 August 2008
  
  
• Dealing with layoffs
  By Hujo Gunn
  First published in Business & Finance
  1 August 2008
  
  
• A taxing matter with Colm Waters
  By Colm Waters
  First published in Checkout Magazine
  1 July 2008
  
  
• Things work out better for everyone when employees get engaged
  By Caroline Madden
  First published in The Irish Times
  23 May 2008
  
  
• “Good Communication is Crucial” (Extract)
  By Chris Hawe
  First published: Sunday Business Post (Recruitment Section)
  18 May 2008
  
  
• Companies seek an edge though engaged employees
  Press release covering "Managing people in a changing world: Key trends in human capital – a global perspective 2008"
  
  

2007

• Dealing with redundancy
  Written by the Whitespace Publishing Group
  This article first appeared in the Sunday Independent on June 24th, 2007
  
  
• New Regime Cuts Secondment Costs - But More Should Be Done
  Written by Mark Carter, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers HR Services group.
  This article first appeared in the May 2007 edition of Finance magazine under the heading "New Regime Cuts Secondment Costs - But More Should Be Done"
  
  
• ICT sector struggles for talent
  This article first appeared in the Jan 07 edition of Computerscope magainze
  
  
• One of the principals of the European Union is the free movement of workers. Mark Carter of PricewaterhouseCoopers looks at what might be restricting it.
  Written by Mark Carter is with PricewaterhouseCoopers HR Services group.
  This article first appeared under the title “Draining The Skills Pool” in Business & Finance dated 23rd February 2007