# hrlocker (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hrlocker. Page: Feed: --- ## The HRLocker Room Episode 5: Data in HR - It’s about people, not numbers _2026-07-03 · The HRLocker Podcast_ Why fewer than 28% of Irish SMEs have HR systems fit for purpose, and what to put in place first, with Laura Barry of Insight HR and Gavin Fox of Needl Recruitment. Episode overview Most Irish SMEs are still running HR on email, spreadsheets and goodwill. A recent HRLocker survey found that just 28% of SMEs have an HRIS or technology stack genuinely fit for purpose. The hidden costs (lost data,… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1803178/episodes/19440265-the-hrlocker-room-episode-5-data-in-hr-it-s-about-people-not-numbers.mp3) ## The HRLocker Room Episode 4: Remote Work Reset – Ireland’s €10 Million Missed Opportunity _2026-07-03 · The HRLocker Podcast_ Six years on from the great work‑from‑home experiment, the conversation about remote work in Ireland has gone strangely quiet. Roughly 15% of Irish companies now hire fully remotely and 45% are hybrid, but the change is, in Tracy Keogh’s words: “stitchy, not systemic.” Headlines focus on big multinationals pulling people back to the office, while a whole category of globally distributed employers… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1803178/episodes/19440250-the-hrlocker-room-episode-4-remote-work-reset-ireland-s-10-million-missed-opportunity.mp3) ## The HRLocker Room Episode 3: Ditch the Spreadsheets: Streamlining HR Admin for SMEs _2026-04-13 · The HRLocker Podcast_ As highlighted in The Irish SME HR Report , many Irish SMEs are still relying on paper files, spreadsheets, and manual processes to manage HR. In fact, most spend one to two days per week on admin alone. That’s a significant drain on time and resources. More importantly, it’s becoming a real compliance risk. With new legislation, increased WRC scrutiny, and rising expectations around transparent… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1803178/episodes/19005991-the-hrlocker-room-episode-3-ditch-the-spreadsheets-streamlining-hr-admin-for-smes.mp3) ## The HRLocker Room Episode 2: Designing the Future of Work _2026-03-04 · The HRLocker Podcast_ Exploring how organisations can design meaningful, flexible and future-ready work environments with Barry Winkless, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of the Future of Work Institute at CPL Group. Episode Overview What if everything we think we know about work is already out of date? In this episode of The HRLocker Room, Barry Winkless, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of the Future of Work Institute… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1803178/episodes/18787536-the-hrlocker-room-episode-2-designing-the-future-of-work.mp3) ## The HRLocker Room Podcast Episode 1: Employment Law & SME Compliance _2026-01-27 · The HRLocker Podcast_ Auto‑enrolment, pay transparency, gender pay gap reporting - Irish SMEs face major changes. Hear expert insights and get practical steps to stay compliant. Navigating New Employment Laws, Auto‑Enrolment & Pay Transparency for Irish SMEs with Louisa Meehan and ISME’s Neil McDonnell Episode Overview Irish SMEs are facing one of the busiest periods of legislative change in years. From auto‑enrolment… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1803178/episodes/18580708-the-hrlocker-room-podcast-episode-1-employment-law-sme-compliance.mp3) ## 2024 CIPD HR Practices in Ireland Report: Insights with Mary Connaughton, Director of CIPD Ireland _2024-08-28 · The HRLocker Podcast_ CIPD's Annual report on Ireland’s HR Practices offers an in-depth look at the issues and trends shaping the world of work across the country. The 2024 survey captures the experiences and challenges faced by HR professionals in a diverse range of industries, focusing on key areas such as workforce expectations, leadership gaps, and the evolving role of AI in the workplace. In this episode, we’re… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1803178/episodes/15657681-2024-cipd-hr-practices-in-ireland-report-insights-with-mary-connaughton-director-of-cipd-ireland.mp3)