Almost half of all private sector employees in County Galway are employed by small businesses.

That’s according to CSO data, with small businesses defined as having fewer than 50 employees.

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The Small Firms Association is highlighting the figures as publishes its policy priorities document.

Among its key requests are an introduction of a PRSI rebate to assist small businesses with the transition towards a minimum wage.

It is also calling for a National Training Voucher Scheme to boost in-company training and upskilling.

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