"Businesses and their employees are once again being left to pick up the pieces from the impacts of additional restrictions, which continue to be implemented at short notice." That was IBEC earlier in the week with news of imposing Covid-19 restrictions across the country.

Danny McCoy, CEO of IBEC joined Susan to discuss the impact of a second lockdown on Irish businesses. 

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