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How to Budget for Headcount Growth in Q4

As the final quarter approaches, Irish employers face the dual challenge of hitting year-end targets while preparing for next year’s ambitions. ...

Are You One of the 85% of Companies Hiring Contract Workers in 2025?

Contract hiring is no longer just a trend - it's becoming a core workforce strategy. In fact, recent data shows that 85% of Irish companies plan to...

Matrix Recruitment’s 2025 ESG Careers Report

Publishing our first annual ESG Careers Report, following a survey of more than 160 adults in Ireland, Matrix Recruitment found that when it comes ...

Applications vs Candidates: Why They’re Not the Same

Employers and recruiters often confuse job applications with actual candidates — but this misunderstanding can stall your hiring process, cost yo...

Ireland’s Accountant Shortage: Why Qualified Accountants Are in High Demand

As Ireland’s economy continues to expand—especially in technology, pharmaceuticals, and financial services—the demand for qualified accountants ha...

Irish Labour Market Insights – Q2 2025

As the midpoint of 2025 approaches, the Irish labour market remains resilient. In this report, we delve into the latest hiring trends, salary move...

Should You Rehire a Former Employee?

Rehiring former employees—often called “boomerang hires”—is a growing trend in talent management. But is bringing back an ex-team member the right...

How to Run an Effective Panel Interview

Panel interviews can be a powerful tool for assessing candidates from multiple perspectives, improving hiring decisions, and reducing bias. When d...