Tagged: Employee Rights & News
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Changes to your contract of employment News
22.09.2010 Changes to your contract of employment in Ireland can occur due to a change in the law, but otherwise, changes must be agreed between your employer and yourself. -
Bullying in the workplace in Ireland News
22.09.2010 What is bullying in the workplace? Bullying is repeated inappropriate behaviour that undermines your right to dignity at work. -
Employers struggle with the social web News
19.08.2010 Where do the ever-blurring lines between personal and business interaction on the social web meet? Most employers and employees do not know and the law has yet to reflect the... -
Maternity leave News
16.06.2010 Pregnant employees are entitled to take 26 consecutive weeks of standard maternity leave, regardless of how long they have worked for their organisation or the number of hours... -
Paternity leave News
16.06.2010 Fathers are not entitled to paternity leave – either paid or unpaid – under Irish employment law. -
Redundancy News
15.06.2010 In general, if you are made redundant your job will no longer exist and your company will not hire someone else to replace you. -
Sick leave News
15.06.2010 In general, you have no legal right to be paid by your employer when you are sick. It is up to the individual employer to decide their own policy on sick pay and sick leave.