{"id":6562,"date":"2019-01-21T19:49:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T19:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/facebook-to-create-1000-jobs-in-ireland-in-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-01-21T19:49:53","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T19:49:53","slug":"facebook-to-create-1000-jobs-in-ireland-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/facebook-to-create-1000-jobs-in-ireland-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook to create 1,000 jobs in Ireland in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" alt=\"Facebook\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/E0F2\/production\/_105268575_facebook.jpg\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Image caption<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"media-caption__text\"><br \/>\n                    Facebook is to hire an extra 1,000 employees in Ireland<br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Facebook is to create 1,000 new jobs in Ireland this year, the company&#8217;s chief operating officer has said.<\/p>\n<p>Sheryl Sandberg made the announcement during a speech at a conference in Dublin on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The new roles will be across 60 teams at Facebook&#8217;s sites in Dublin, County Meath and County Cork.<\/p>\n<p>The jobs will increase the company&#8217;s Irish workforce from 4,000 people to 5,000.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                 <span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><br \/>\n                 <span class=\"story-image-copyright\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Image caption<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"media-caption__text\"><br \/>\n                    Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook&#8217;s chief operating officer, made the announcement in Dublin<br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In November, Facebook announced it had taken out a long-term lease on a new site at the Bank Centre campus &#8211; previously home to Allied Irish Bank &#8211; in Ballsbridge, south Dublin.<\/p>\n<p>All of the company&#8217;s 2,000 employees in Dublin are set to move there by 2022 and the building has space for 7,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Sandberg made the announcement during Gather, a Facebook-run event for small and medium-sized businesses from across Ireland and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>During her speech, Ms Sandberg outlined measures being taken to tackle fake news and election interference and said the social media giant needs to earn public trust amidst<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-44206996\" class=\"story-body__link\"> concerns over the use of its members data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook has also announced that it will increase the money it gives to two online safety programmes in Ireland to \u20ac1m (\u00a3882,000).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-46949142\">Source<\/a> by <a href=\"\">[author_name]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image caption Facebook is to hire an extra 1,000 employees in Ireland Facebook is to create 1,000 new jobs in Ireland this year, the company&#8217;s chief operating officer has said. Sheryl Sandberg made the announcement during a speech at a conference in Dublin on Monday. 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