Archives: 2013

EPIC helping people with high barriers to employment

In addition to supporting our Network of Responsible Businesses, Business in the Community Ireland also manages Employment Programmes to help people with high barriers to employment get into the work place. One of these programmes is EPIC – Employment for People from Immigrant Communities. The face of Ireland has changed hugely in the past decade and

Community Day, Over to our members

      A&L Goodbodytoday are hosting a seminar to over 100 non-profit organisations on Governance at their offices on North Wall Quay. Paul White Chairman and Partner A&L Goodbody is the keynote speaker with Kevin Prendergast the Head of Advocacy and Assessment in the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement, a member of

BITCI Survey Reveals 72% of Irish Consumers Consider a Company’s Reputation When Making a Purchase

October 8th 2013, Dublin: In a consumer driven business environment where customers are increasingly conscious of their purchasing decisions,

A success story from Ready for Work

Our Ready for Work programme is a powerful initiative that provides work experience and guidance to people who are homeless or in other ways distanced from the job market. Over 70 companies have provided work placements or other supports, reporting that they see the benefits too, including enhancement of reputation and staff development. Ready for