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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Developments 11th December 2023

Update – Sick Leave Act 2022

The provisions of the Sick Leave Act (“the Act”) commenced on 1st January 2023 and provides that an employee shall be entitled, up to and including three statutory sick leave days in a year. From the 1st January 2024, that...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Developments 11th December 2023

Update – Paid Domestic Violence Leave

On 27th November 2023, paid domestic violence leave came into effect in Ireland. The leave is provided for by the new section 13AA in the Parental Leave Acts 1998 – 2003, inserted by the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Developments 24th December 2021

AOC Overview of Irish Employment Law

This overview introduces the principal areas of employment law which affect businesses in Ireland. Statute law and decisions of the courts, the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) and the Labour Court impact on all aspects of the relationship between employer and...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Developments 30th July 2021

Update On Irish Employment Legislation

Protected Disclosures Bill 2021 The Government has recently published the General Scheme of the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2021. The Bill aims to complement the existing EU Whistleblowing Directive and enhance the already existing legislation on Protected Disclosures. The Bill...
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