High childcare costs in Dublin are harming businesses' hiring and retention efforts, new report says.

High childcare costs and limited availability in Dublin are hurting businesses' ability to hire and retain staff, according to the Dublin Chamber of Commerce. Nearly 90% of businesses report childcare as a major barrier, with 20% calling it their biggest challenge. Businesses are adapting with remote work and flexible hours, but the Chamber calls for a public childcare model to ensure affordability and quality, crucial for a sustainable labor market.

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