Insights - February 28th, 2018
The Government Appears to finally…
The Ballydoyle racehorse training operation has appealed a Labour Court ruling regarding excessive working hours for stable staff. On 5th January 2018
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Insights - February 8th, 2018
Golden Dale Trading as Ballydoyle…
The Ballydoyle racehorse training operation has appealed a Labour Court ruling regarding excessive working hours for stable staff. On 5th January 2018
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Insights - December 21st, 2017
The end of zero hour…
On 5th December 2017 Regina Doherty, Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection published the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill
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Insights - December 1st, 2017
Employer’s Failure to be pro-active…
Facts. This case was an appeal against the decision of an Adjudication Officer who held the claim made by Pauline O’Connell against her former employer
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Insights - November 1st, 2017
First Sectoral Employment Order –…
The Sectoral Order (Construction Sector) 2017 (the “Order”) came into effect on 19th October 2017. It is important to have a look at the details of the order
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Insights - November 1st, 2017
Zero-hour contracts are not as…
In May of this year the Cabinet approved draft legislative proposals aimed at tackling casualisation, precarious work and low-hour contracts.
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Insights - November 1st, 2017
WRC determine that termination at…
The WRC upheld a bookkeepers claim of discriminatory termination when her employer terminated her contract on reaching the age of 66.
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Insights - March 16th, 2017
AOC Overview of Irish Employment…
This overview gives an introduction to the principal areas of employment law which affect business in Ireland.
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Insights - March 16th, 2017
The importance of a comprehensive…
Recent case law has highlighted how the lack of a social media policy can have disastrous consequences for employers.
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Insights - March 16th, 2017
Employment Permits – Useful Tips…
Non-EEA nationals require employment permits to work in Ireland. It does not grant a person entry into the country.
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