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IBEC Want Workers To Be Paid 70% Of Salary For Up To 20 Weeks

Employers group IBEC has launched a major new report that details various proposals for the governme...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:40 PM - 20 Mar 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

IBEC Want Workers To Be Paid 70% Of Salary For Up To 20 Weeks

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:40 PM - 20 Mar 2020

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Employers group IBEC has launched a major new report that details various proposals for the government to effectively address the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis.

Among the proposals is that workers would be paid at least 70% of their salary for up to 20 weeks if needed.

Ian Guider, markets editor of The Business Post, joined us with this story and more of the business news, including:

  • Aer Lingus last night announced 50% temporary pay cuts for staff
  • C&C, owner of Bulmers, provides latest profit warning

We were also joined by Conall MacCoille, Chief Economist with Davy.

Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.


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