Minister for Integration, Conor Lenihan, has said the findings of last week's survey on immigrants in the Irish labour market did not come as a surprise.

I have recently started managing an electrical shop in Galway and have some questions relating to my legal responsibilities to my customers.

Galway Chamber will kick off its Autumn Business Lunch series by welcoming guest speaker John O'Shea of GOAL to its lunch on Tuesday 30 September at 12.30pm in the Clayton Hotel, Galway. The event is sponsored by National Irish Bank.

Name: Áine Kilgallon
Appointment: Community Fundraiser, ISPCC

Name: Fiona Bolger
Appointment: Communications Director, Let's do it Global (incorporating the team 'Green Dragon' and the stopover 'Let's do it Galway).

A new report, 'Services Strategy Group, Catching the Wave: A Services Strategy for Ireland', sets out new policy proposals on how the service sector in Ireland can continue to develop and grow. The Government-appointed group that compiled the report believes that the implementation of its recommendations will enable Irish service companies to exploit new and exciting opportunities, such as eLearning, business and financial services, professional and consultancy services and others.

Independent MEP Marian Harkin has called for the Government to support airports like Shannon as Aer Lingus presses for lower charges.

Sarah Connellan, Director, Employment Taxes, Deloitte and Wendy Doyle, Manager, Employment Tax, Deloitte look at how companies can support employees through a workforce reduction in order to ensure it is carried out in the best manner possible.

Galway based entrepreneurs Noel and Bernadette Keaveney have extended their company portfolio to encompass www.irishblindsonline.com.

Networking' event organised by Galway Business Club aims to assist local businesses in reaching their sales targets this year. The first of these events will take place at 6.30pm in The Westwood House Hotel, on Wednesday 17 September, so as to give you a head start for the last quarter's sales targets.

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