How COVID-19 is affecting Recruitment in Ireland

Are there still companies hiring in Ireland? Which sectors should jobseekers look to?   It feels as though we’re surrounded by news of job insecurity and losses right now as businesses take action in response to the Covid-19 outbreak. Some industries are suffering more than others, however there are still some areas where hiring efforts

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5 rules for staying positive in a lockdown

The current Government-enforced lockdown and the subsequent requirement to work exclusively from home as the coronavirus pandemic continues is having a marked effect on worker wellbeing. Whereas under normal circumstances remote working may have positive effects on employee mental health – a Fundera study found that 81% of those who work remotely on a regular

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The worst interviews of all time

When attending a job interview, it is normal for a candidate to feel overwhelmed as the pressure starts to mount. Yet, while they may do everything in their power to wow the hiring manager or recruiter, interviews aren’t always plain sailing. But, candidates, it seems that you aren’t alone. Jobsite Adzuna has collated some of

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Sylvester Jennings of Arcon Recruitment pictured with members of Castlebar Mitchels GAA. Arcon Recruitment are delighted to provide ongoing support and sponsorship to the team. Wishing all involved a great season. Paddy Durcan, James Durcan ,Sylvester Jennings, Donie Vaughan , Ger McDonagh

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