They claim workers are fearful they will lose their Christmas bonus or be unemployed again in the New Year.
Workers are being reassured they can reapply for the PUP in the New Year if they take up an offer of seasonal work.
Some restaurants and retailers have struggled to get staff for the Christmas season.
Business say some workers are reluctant to come off the pandemic unemployment payment as there's speculation restrictions will be increased again in January.
Bray To Greystones Cliff Walk Campaigners To Oversee Open Public Meeting On Long-Standing Closure
There are increasing concerns from local businesses and the wider community with the ongoing closure of the Cliff Walk and the urgent need for action by Wicklow County Council
Public Consultation Opens On Dart+ Coastal Plans Featuring Major Upgrades For Bray-Greystones Service
New Bray-Greystones Dart plan aims to increase frequency of trains by 50pc
No Drones Please! Wicklow Mountains Airspace Gets a Temporary No-Fly Zone
Airspace within the TRA is restricted to use by aircraft authorised by the Permanent Defence Forces for five days.
Sinn Féin’s Denise Cahill Rounds On Independent Ireland For Backing Simon Harris
Sinn Féin Bray member questions Independent Ireland's backing for Simon Harris describing their decision as “betrayal of the people who believed they were voting for real independence and real change.”
Appeal For Witnesses And Camera Footage After Fatal Crash In Enniskerry
This death is understood to be the first road fatality recorded in County Wicklow this year.
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