WIT jobs safe despite financial difficulties

Ireland“It has been confirmed that WIT is introducing a range of revenue-generating and cost-cutting measures in response to a reduction in funding. ‘We have examined all aspects of our operations to identify additional income opportunities and expenditure reductions in response to the strained public finances’, an Institute spokesman said in response to media coverage concerning their financial projections for 2009. With internal communications continuing, the spokesman said it would be inappropriate to comment further at this time on any specific proposals to increase the Institute’s income and reduce its spending so that a balanced budget can be achieved in line with Higher Education Authority (HEA) requirements …” (more)

[Waterford News and Star, 7 April]

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