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Trayc Keevans from Morgan McKinley discusses the latest salary and recruitment trends in Ireland
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Trayc Keevans, Global Foreign Direct Investment Director with Morgan McKinley Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the changes within FDI over her 15 years working in the area, why salary increases are expected to plateau next year and how 2024 will mark the move from ‘The Great Resignation’ to ‘The Big Stay’.
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