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Figures released by the Sunday Business Post have revealed the shocking extent to which JobBridge, the National Internship Scheme, has been used by top companies and state organisations, with Trinity College Dublin having used the scheme 112 times, one of …
A young candidate in the upcoming local elections has claimed that he was questioned over his political views by an official from the Department of Social Protection. Karl Gill, a 23-year-old candidate for Dún Laoghaire with People Before Profit, also …
Harry McEvansoneya
Contributor
I have never reached out to a local TD before. I have always thought it the preserve of the crazies who rave about water fluoridation, or the local businessman trying some parish pump deals. But some things …
70 JobBridge interns have worked for periods of up to nine months in College since August 2011, Trinity News has learned.
Out of the 70 interns that have commenced internships with Trinity through the programme, 25 are currently active in …
Hundreds of Irish companies advertise for JobBridge interns every week. The programme can last for up to 9 months, during which full-time interns receive €50 a week from the state on top of their social welfare payments. That works out …
Hundreds of Irish companies advertise for JobBridge interns every week. The programme can last for up to 9 months, during which full-time interns receive €50 a week on top of their social welfare payments. That works out at €3.75 an …
Controversy over the latest JobBridge scandal culminated in protests in Dublin and Cork on Saturday, two …
InDepth Editor
What is the role of the student? How are we perceived? What do we expect of ourselves? We’re drunk and loud on Harcourt Street at three in the morning. We’re discussing Montaigne in Walter Mitty’s over …