Hiring Trends Update Webinar: How Talent Teams Are Navigating 2026


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In our 45-minute webinar, learn about the current job market trends in Ireland from The Stepstone Group’s labour economist, Julius Probst and IrishJobs Country Director, Chris Paye. In this webinar, our speakers will guide you through our recent Spring/Summer 2026 survey findings and how businesses are remaining steady under the pressure of the current hiring market.

You Webinar Programme

 

– Where hiring budgets are moving – and how to invest wisely

– The #1 hiring barrier in 2026 (and how to overcome it)

– Why your hiring process could be costing you great candidates

– What candidates want now – and how to make your offer stand out

– “FOBO” explained: a surprising way to expand your talent pool

– Five practical actions to strengthen your hiring this summer

This webinar is for you if you…

 

– …are an HR Lead, Recruiter, or Hiring Manager looking adapt your recruiting to current market changes,

– …want to understand how candidate behaviour and expectations have changed in recent months,

– …are facing challenges like declining application numbers, cost pressures or skills shortages,

– …are looking for practical tips on how to attract and retain the right talent despite budget constraints.

Book your spot today – places are going fast!