DSCLES Hitting The Headlines !
DSCLES made headlines in the Irish Independent supplement, October 20th, when an interview with Evelyn Lane, Coordinator was carried as part of the feature on the EIQA Q Mark Awards 2016. This is the tenth year that DSCLES (formerly Canal Local Employment Service) took part in the quality systems audit programme and the third time it has been shortlisted for an award. Speaking during her interview for the feature, Evelyn highlighted the value of being part of a ‘quality system’ at the height of the downturn saying...
read moreFacebook Expanding Again…
Facebook is expanding again. With what is thought to be a significant recruitment campaign in the offing, Facebook is set to rent another block in Grand Canal Square. See http://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/item/38584-the-technology-business/ for more on this.
read more“Government should get behind the Games Industry” … Defiant CEO
Defiant Games CEO Darragh Turley is looking forward to launching the latest additions to their stables with the impending release of three new games, the first of which is due to be ready for testing within the next month with the second following a month later. The plan is to test these games with a highly targeted demographic on Facebook. Looking to the future of the industry in Ireland, Turley said “…the video games industry is an excellent employer elsewhere and an industry that can’t up and leave on a whim. Seems to me like a...
read moreLaunch of Richmond Barracks project, Inchicore
Today, 2nd October 2014, saw the launch of the project for the restoration of the Richmond Barracks in Inchicore. The event attracted national and local media attention with news crews and journalists from all the major stations present. The invited audience was drawn from a broad cross-section of the community with residents from Inchicore and surrounding areas, representatives from many community and voluntary groups as well as statutory funded agencies and Dublin City Council present. Minister for Arts, Culture and the...
read morePlato Small Business Programme Commencing March 2014
Plato is Recruiting Now! Plato is commencing a 12 months Plato Small Business Development Programme in March 2014. PLATO is a non-profit initiative supported by the four Dublin Enterprise Boards and dedicated to the successful development of the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in the Dublin region. PLATO offers owner managers a business support forum where they can tackle the challenges and issues of today’s business world. Through a unique partnership with large “parent” companies, PLATO creates a confidential and safe...
read moreCanal LES at The Business Get Together Feb 2014
CLESN took part in the recent “The Business Get Together” hosted by George Lee of RTE Radio’s The Business. The event took place in Croke Park and featured a ‘Speed Networking’ event followed by a very insightful and entertaining discourse on Entrepreneurship in Ireland today, by one of Ireland’s leading businessmen and entrepreneurs Dr John Teeling of 162 Group. Pictured below is CLESN’s Scott Golden (right) with RTE’s George...
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