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Recent Blog Posts By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Recruitment support schemes available to employers when reopening

On Friday, May 28th, the Government confirmed its reopening schedule to reopen society and the economy over the summer months. This will see hotels, B... Read More

02 June 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Flexible working and work-life balance in the spotlight

The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is seeking the public’s views on flexible working. Any incoming policy will s... Read More

20 May 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Pay change for security workers and electrical contractors apply for new SEO

Damien English, Minister for Business, Employment and Retail recently approved an Employment Regulation Order (ERO) for the Security Industry. The new... Read More

10 May 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Employees hope for hybrid working arrangements

Sigmar recently released the findings of their study on the future of work post-COVID-19. They found that just 34% of employees expect to return to t... Read More

07 April 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Employer loses claim involving remote work request

When ‘Making Remote Work’, Ireland’s new National Remote Work Strategy, comes into effect later this year, employees will have the right to request re... Read More

18 March 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

COVID testing in the workplace: What employers need to know

The spike in case numbers early this year led many Irish employers to consider the feasibility of introducing COVID-19 testing in the workplace. With ... Read More

02 March 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Cyberbullying addressed in new Anti-Bullying Code of Practice

A new code of practice on workplace bullying came into effect in Ireland at the end of 2020. The development of this new code of practice was instiga... Read More

19 February 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

How to handle vaccine hesitancy at work

With the COVID vaccine rollout now underway, employers are one step closer to their business operations resuming. As mass vaccination will take time,... Read More

09 February 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

Pay-related issues to look out for in 2021

We recently took a look at some of the key employment law issues that will impact business in 2021. Here, we focus in on pay-related issues to monitor... Read More

21 January 2021 By Gemma O'Connor - Head of Service

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