IT sector is hiring

There's good news if you're searching for a job in the IT sector. New research carried out by the Irish Software Association has found that 80 per cent of technology firms here plan to hire new staff within the next three months. However, the study of over 700 companies, also reveals that almost half of them say they find it difficult to find employees with the necessary skills. But Director of the Irish Software Association Paul Sweetman says many Government and industry initiatives have been put in place to overcome this problem: Press PLAY button above to listen to the audio

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