New changes to Ireland’s Employment Permit Salary Thresholds in 2026

There was significant news last week as the Irish Government announced an important development aimed at strengthening fairness, competitiveness, and long-term sustainability within the labour market in line with the Employment Permits Act 2024. On 2nd December 2025, the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment published a comprehensive roadmap for Minimum Annual Remuneration (MAR) salary […]

Legal Considerations When Hiring Skilled Workers 

Legal Considerations When Hiring Skilled Workers For businesses operating in sectors like Engineering, Shipbuilding and Automotive, access to skilled labour is essential. However, navigating the legal framework surrounding the recruitment of skilled workers (especially from overseas) requires a clear understanding of current regulations, employer responsibilities and compliance risks. At Aureol Global Connections, we specialise in […]