As you are no doubt aware, the Low Pay Commission recommended a €0.50 increase to the National Minimum Wage. It was further announced in the recent Bu... Read More
24 November 2015 By Keith Lowther
The advice line is always busy this time of year with queries from employers about the public holidays over Christmas. The most important thing an emp... Read More
It’s that time of year again, we are coming into the season of Christmas parties and holiday’s. Employees will look forward to the traditional work Ch... Read More
Absenteeism is a huge concern for employers and it is distinctly possible that an employer may wish to deal with absenteeism via disciplinary procedur... Read More
There is no escaping the allure of a good bargain, and as Black Friday, alongside Cyber Monday is due to set record sales, employers are understandabl... Read More
12 November 2015 By Keith Lowther
Dear Santa, it was his fault An annual survey conducted by Peninsula Ireland, which questioned 937 employers and managers regarding annual office fest... Read More
02 November 2015 By Keith Lowther
Employers in Ireland will no doubt have a myriad of paper work and regulation to be mindful of when carrying out day to day duties. In the circumstanc... Read More
29 October 2015 By Keith Lowther
As we all know the Irish weather is unpredictable and severe weather conditions can strike with little warning, with weather experts already predictin... Read More
Employment law can be very tricky to negotiate for employers and this is especially the case when it comes to redundancy. If an employee is made redun... Read More
Earlier this month we provided an update on the introduction of the Security ERO and the Contract Cleaning ERO. In this update, we look at the practic... Read More
The majority of employers will no doubt be aware of the developments in respect of retirement ages over the last number of years. It is no longer safe... Read More
In advance of an election year, Budget 2016 was proclaimed as the ‘giveaway budget’. Minister Noonan started off with claiming that Ireland is “well o... Read More
14 October 2015 By Keith Lowther