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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - February 3rd, 2022

The Transitional Protocol: Good Practice Guidance for Continuing…

On 31 January 2022 the Department for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, published…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - February 1st, 2022

Substantial Award by WRC Highlights Requirement For Redundancy…

Facts: This was an unfair dismissal case in which the Complainant, Mr Ray Walsh, claimed…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - February 1st, 2022

Heads of Bill Published for Right to Request…

The Covid-19 Pandemic has seen remote working become a staple of the Irish workplace…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - December 24th, 2021

Issues And Payments To Be Aware Of Re…

On 17th December 2021, the latest restrictions were introduced which will have an adverse

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - November 8th, 2021

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment Update

The Covid-19 PUP closed to new applicants from 8th July 2021. There has been gradual reduction…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - November 8th, 2021

Updated Work Safely Protocol

On 22 October 2021 the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar..

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - April 1st, 2021

WRC Decisions Confirm That Covid-19 No Excuse To…

It appears that many businesses considered that the huge economic difficulties faced by …

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - April 1st, 2021

New Court Rules Allow Affidavits To Be Sworn…

From 31st March 2021, Affidavits and Statutory Declarations may be sworn remotely via video link…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - March 3rd, 2021

Covid-19 Vaccine and the Workplace– What is the…

The COVID-19 vaccine is currently being rolled out in Ireland however, it may be some time…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - March 3rd, 2021

Covid-19 Resilience And Recovery 2021 – The Path…

In its most recent announcement in relation to the extension of Level 5 Restrictions to 5th April 2021…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - December 22nd, 2020

Update: Extension Of Access To (‘pup’) Pandemic Unemployment…

The Government announced at the end of November the further extension…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - December 2nd, 2020

Remote Working Guidance 2020: Department Of Business, Enterprise…

Prior to the Covid-19 crisis, which has given rise to unprecedented numbers of employees working…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - December 2nd, 2020

“The Work Safely Protocol” Updated Guidance On Returning…

Earlier this year (9th May, 2020) the Government published its “Return to Work Safely Protocol…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - September 30th, 2020

Sick Leave And Parental Leave (Covid-19) Bill 2020

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Ms Helen McEntee T.D., in an announcement…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - September 30th, 2020

Contract Did Not Permit Deduction Of Salary Where…

The Labour Court overturned the Adjudication Officer’s Decision and awarded…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - September 1st, 2020

Covid-19: Latest Updates: Introduction And Implication Of Employment…

The Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) will be replaced by the Employment…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - August 4th, 2020

Covid-19 Emergency Measures – Latest Update

The Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) will cease to exist from 31st August…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - June 12th, 2020

Updated Revenue Guidance on Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme:…

On Friday 29th May, the Government announced an amendment to the Temporary…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - June 1st, 2020

Covid 19 – A timely reminder of employer…

The first part of May saw a number of developments in relation to returning employees…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - June 1st, 2020

Covid-19 and Employment Law – Milestones in May

May has been a very busy month from an employment law perspective. There…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - June 1st, 2020

Reopening the workplace – The New Normal

The month of May brought a number of milestones in terms of the move towards…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - May 1st, 2020

Update in respect of the Covid-19 Temporary Wage…

the workings of the Government’s Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme which is aimed..

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - March 31st, 2020

Covid-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme

On Friday 27th March, 2020, the Emergency Meausures in the Public Interest (COVID-19)…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
Covid News - March 4th, 2020

Employer & Employee Obligations Re Covid-19 Outbreak

There appears to be a lot of confusion as to employers’ obligations and employees’ rights…

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