They claim workers are fearful they will lose their Christmas bonus or be unemployed again in the New Year.
Workers are being reassured they can reapply for the PUP in the New Year if they take up an offer of seasonal work.
Some restaurants and retailers have struggled to get staff for the Christmas season.
Business say some workers are reluctant to come off the pandemic unemployment payment as there's speculation restrictions will be increased again in January.
Wicklow CYPSC Launch Detailed Project Underlining Importance Of Sleep For Children
A multi-agency response to concerns about the negative impact of poor sleep habits to the overall well being of children and young people. The Sleep Project supported by Healthy Ireland funding has developed two short videos, ‘How to get the best sleep?’ and the ‘Benefits of Sleep’
Visit Wicklow Digital Campaign Takes Home Prestigious IDI Award
Wicklow faced strong competition with major campaigns from Bank of Ireland and the HSE also in the running.
Wham Bram Leaves Wicklow All Shook Up As Power Outages Hit Garden County
Storm Bram has left plenty of debris in its wake after it caused severe disruption throughout County Wicklow on Tuesday
UPDATE - Missing Alex Kenna Has Been Located
The 16-year-old was reported missing on Monday, December 1st, but has since been located
GP Shortages in Wicklow AS Patients Struggle for Access During Flu Season
County Wicklow faces a shortage of GPs, leaving residents — especially in Blessington — with limited access to care. Rising flu cases are adding pressure, highlighting the urgent need for more doctors and better support for existing practices.
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