Irish employees will have a legal right to ask to work remotely by September of this year.
It's one of the targets outlined in the state's first National Remote Work Strategy, which is published by the Tánaiste this morning.
Leo Varadkar also says he wants to fast-track the National Broadband Plan by up to two years.
The Enterprise Minister says he wants as many people as possible to be able to work remotely, when the Covid-19 pandemic's over.
Wicklow TD On Course To Be Tánaiste As Government Formation Talks Conclude
The deal has been done between those in Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Regional Independents who will work to form a new government.
Calls Made For Review Into Advanced Paramedic Cover In South Wicklow/ North Wexford Region
The call comes after it took just short of nine hours at the weekend for an ambulance to be dispatched from Loughlinstown Hospital in South Dublin to a premises in Gorey.
Uisce Éireann Appeal To Wicklow Residents To Report Leaks Following Cold Snap
As the impact of the freezing weather and subsequent thaw continue to be felt in the coming days, there may be additional disruptions to supplies across the county.
Concerns Raised Over Sewage Pollution At Greystones Harbour
Earlier this month, Uisce Éireann informed Wicklow County Council of an issue with the Rathdown Sewage Pumping Station located in Greystones, which resulted in an overflow of sewage to the sea coast just south of Greystones Harbour.
Staff Shortages And Waiting Lists Persist In Early Year Care Settings In Wicklow
Early Childhood Ireland is calling on those involved in government formation talks to address these challenges in the forthcoming Programme for Government.
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