PICTURES: Laois business leaders share ideas over breakfast

Business leaders in Laois came together over breakfast this week to share ideas on how to attract staff to the county.
The workshop “The Future of Work - Shaping a Future Ready Workforce for a Thriving Laois” was organised by Laois Council and Laois Chamber Alliance, and was held in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise on Friday, April 17.

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The event, also in partnership with ReSHAPE, Regional Skills, was a practical, business-focused morning designed to help employers attract talent, build skills and stay competitive as AI and new ways of working reshape the labour market. Aimed at business owners, senior leaders, HR managers and team leads across the county, the event focused on the real challenges facing employers, including recruitment and retention pressures, rapid digital change, and the need to build more resilient, future-ready teams. Photographer Alf Havey was there and captured these photos.