Open Doors was established in 2018 and acts as a bridge between organisations that deal with marginalised groups and the corporate sector. On the employer side, there are now 45 companies involved, including Cpl, Dawn Meats, AIB, Dalata Hotels, Diageo and Sodexo. Jeanne McDonagh, CEO Open Doors Initiative, takes part […]
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Study makes 10 key recommendations to ensure they are not left further behind in recovery from COVID-19 Positive2Work Skillnet and The Open Doors Initiative have commissioned a report and the findings offer a warning that marginalised people are still being left behind in terms of employment. The Initiative says the […]
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Skillnet Ireland is launching the ReBound initiative to help SME owners and managers across all sectors prepare and implement a return to work safely plan for the safe reopening of their business. The ‘Rebound – Back to Business. Safely.’ campaign calls on employers to take the necessary steps to provide […]
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Fantastic results from the Open Doors Initiative with over 2,300 people assisted in addressing barriers to employment. Participating companies have come together to improve diversity and inclusion in their workplaces and society. We know employment matters and that marginalised people struggle to access the workplace. We are proud that Positive2Work […]
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Prepared by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation and the Department of Health. The protocol incorporates current advice about measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the community issued by the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET). As the advice issued by NPHET continues to evolve, this protocol […]
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The Open Doors Initiative has released a podcast series to help workers and businesses deal with the new realities of employment during the Covid-19 crisis. The initiative is also publishing a ‘Covid-19 Toolkit’ aimed at helping people with information on working from home, upskilling, financial supports and wellbeing. The podcasts […]
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