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Developments

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

Covid-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme

The Legislation: On Friday 27th March, 2020, the Emergency Meausures in the Public Interest (COVID-19) Bill 2020 was passed by the Dáil Éireann. Section 28 of the Bill is a key provision from an employment law perspective. It provides a...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 3rd March 2020

Gig Economy Workers: What is their employment status?

The Gig economy is a common free market system involving temporary positions being contracted to independent workers for short-term engagements. It is not a new phenomenon, however recent judicial decisions in the UK on the employment status of drivers for...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 20th December 2019

Employer pays €15,000 for penalising employee

Facts: The Respondent employed the Complainant as a cleaner on 21st January 2019. She employed as a shift worker earning €11.50/hr + 20% shift allowance and was rostered 84 hours per fortnight. The Complainant claimed that she was not provided...
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