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Intersport Elverys claims two honours at HR Leadership & Management Awards 2026
Intersport Elverys was named winner of Overall Excellence in HR and Best Workplace DEI Impact Award at the HR Leadership & Management Awards 2026, recognised for placing engagement, development, and inclusion at the heart of its people strategy. The double win, presented at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, reflects a retailer where HR initiatives deliver measurable benefits across the business.
Skills as Strategy: Why Irish HR Leaders Must Turn Upskilling Ambition Into AI-Ready Talent
Skillnet Ireland finds 78% of Irish leaders see upskilling as strategic. For HR leaders, closing AI skills gaps, tailoring training to digital maturity and freeing time to learn will turn intent into capability.
Pineapple Recruitment widens sector focus after 2,000 placements
Worcester-based Pineapple Recruitment is marking its third anniversary after placing more than 2,000 people into permanent roles since launching in 2023. The firm has added finance and HR and education divisions and plans another office move.
CAF selects Morson Edge as sole recruitment supplier after tender
Spanish rail company CAF has appointed Morson Edge as exclusive recruitment supplier for its CAF Rolling Stock UK and CAF Rail UK businesses. The initial three-year term covers permanent, temporary and executive recruitment.
Ready Egg Products recruits finance and compliance roles in Fermanagh
Ready Egg Products, a family-run Northern Ireland egg processor in Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh, is expanding its workforce amid rising UK and Ireland demand. Two permanent, full-time roles are open: a management accountant and an HSE compliance officer.
Intel and FIT build AI training capacity for Ireland’s workforce
US technology company Intel and Ireland’s Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT) have launched the AI for Future Workforce Programme, including FIT’s first dedicated AI Lab. The initiative is Intel’s first Digital Readiness partnership in Ireland.
Software NI and Workplus train 50 graduates in AI-enabled software roles
Software NI and Workplus have launched a two-week AI bootcamp for 50 current or recent software students in Northern Ireland, part-funded by the TechLocal programme. The January 2027 bootcamp aims to place participants in paid AI-related roles.
Winners announced at the HR Leadership & Management Awards 2026
Ireland’s HR community gathered at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, on 15 October 2026 to celebrate the winners of the HR Leadership & Management Awards. Recognition spanned more than twenty categories, from talent acquisition to culture transformation. These results set a clear benchmark for the 2027 awards cycle, where organisations will be expected to show people strategies that deliver measurable business, inclusion, and wellbeing outcomes. Organisations preparing their 2027 entries can use this year’s winners as a reference point for the standard judges are looking for.
Security Over Salary: Why Irish HR Leaders Should Make Pensions Their Sharpest Retention Tool
Robert Walters finds 62% of Irish professionals favour pension contributions over pay rises. For Irish HR leaders, richer, clearer pensions offer a smart lever for loyalty and retention as pay budgets tighten.
McMillan & Associates scales HR advisory team over eight years
York-based HR consultancy McMillan & Associates is marking eight years in business, having grown from a one-person firm to six employees and 10 associates. Forecast turnover for 2025/26 is up 23%, according to York Press.
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