South Dublin County Council Awards

28/02/2005

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South Dublin County Council received the following awards this year

South Dublin County Council – Award Winners

Irish Independent – Best Companies to work for – 2005

On February 23^rd, South Dublin County Council was recognised as one of the top 50 companies to work for in Ireland.  This award was granted following a detailed assessment by the “Great Place to Work Institute Ireland”.  The study identifies and recognises the finest employers and consequently the most satisfied workforces in Ireland.

O2 Ability Awards 2005

On 3^rd February South Dublin County Council received one of the inaugural “O2 Ability Awards”, that acknowledge and profile the top Irish businesses that demonstrate best practice in the employment of disabled people.  South Dublin was given the award for its recruitment and selection processes and was also awarded a quality mark in the leadership and physical access categories.

Excellence through People Award

South Dublin County Council has been awarded “Excellence Through People” – a Human Resources Development standard.  Recognised nationally, this award is granted to organisations in recognition of their commitment to Training and Development of their Staff.

Following critical assessment, the Council received this recognition for Organisational Aims and Objectives, the preparation, implementation, recording and review of Organisational Training Plans, and for Employee Communications and Involvement.

South Dublin County Council are committed to maintaining and improving our staff levels of expertise to ensure they are equipped to deliver our services to our customers in an efficient and effective manner.