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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 3rd October 2024

Gender Pay Gap Reporting Update

As highlighted in our previous article in June 2022 entitled “Employers to Begin Mandatory Reporting of Gender Pay Gap Information for the First Time” (link below), the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021 (“the Act”) came into force on 31st May...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 3rd October 2024

Twitter ordered to pay €550,000 to Former Employee

In the recent high-profile case of Gary Rooney v Twitter International Unlimited Company (ADJ – 00044246), the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) upheld the Complainant’s claim for unfair dismissal and awarded him a record €550,131. The decision is under appeal to...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 3rd September 2024

WRC Holds Fiddler To Be An Employee

In Matthew McGranaghan v. MEPC Music Ltd (ADJ-00037668), the Complainant brought a number of complaints to the Workplace Relations Commission (“the WRC”) alleging that he was an employee and not self-employed and on that basis, he claimed that he was...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 3rd September 2024

Parent’s Leave Update August 2024

As highlighted in our first newsletter of 2024, an increase in the amount of Parent’s Leave was expected this year following Budget 2024. From 1st August 2024, parents are now entitled to nine weeks of Parent’s Leave in respect of...
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