Pharmaceutical
Ireland's Eight-Year Citizenship Rule: A Talent-Retention Problem for Pharma, Biotech and MedTech
Ireland built a life-science powerhouse by being the easiest place in Europe for global talent to land and stay. The proposed move from five to eight years for citizenship changes the terms on which the sector's skilled workforce agreed to come here. This analysis looks at what it means for engineers and scientists on Critical Skills permits, for the companies that depend on them, and what a fairer Bill would look like.
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