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If you are starting out in the field of Software Development, or looking to expand your portfolio of programming languages, it can be difficult to choose which programming language to learn, with hundreds to choose from. To make this decision somewhat easier, here are some of the most popular programming languages in 2021, in no particular order.

With Corporation Tax currently sitting at 12.5%, it’s no surprise that Ireland is booming with Tech companies. But there is more to choosing Ireland than to simply avail of the current low corporate tax rates. With opportunities at every doorstep, why should you pick your next tech role in Ireland?

A new pilot programme for employers to test the effectiveness of a four-day working week for staff (with no loss of pay) launched today in Ireland. 

This is part of the 'better4everyone' campaign from Four Day Week Ireland. It is expected to last for six months, with the goal of leading to a better work/life balance and increased productivity.  

The Taoiseach stated that there is currently a plan in place for a phased return to offices from September, provided the vaccine continues to be rolled out and the virus remains under control. However, there is a possibility this could happen in August, with the easing of restrictions and the opening up of the economy happening earlier than originally predicted.

This checklist outlines five points that employers should consider when planning for the return of their workforce. Although this checklist will not cover every situation, it should help businesses think about some of the issues that should be considered.

From 1st April 2021, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has signed, with immediate effect, a code of practice on the right to disconnect from work. This guidance applies to all employees, regardless of whether they are working remotely or in an office.