Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter recently announced that the Government has given its approval of the drafting of the Family L... Read More
14 January 2013 By Keith Lowther
The Labour Relations Commission (LRC) has invited parties for discussion in an effort to avert any industrial action. We have posted previously on t... Read More
10 January 2013 By Keith Lowther
A Social Security Administration worker has been cited by his superiors for 'conduct unbecoming a federal officer,' relating to his 'uncontrollable fl... Read More
09 January 2013 By Keith Lowther
Members of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) have voted to take industrial action if management at Bus Éireann proceed with plans to implement cu... Read More
08 January 2013 By Keith Lowther
In case you were engaging in the festivities over the Christmas period and missed this, Joan Burton has sounded the possibility of a universal pension... Read More
03 January 2013 By Keith Lowther
The EAT have recently published a decision, Kostka -v- Kelliher UD2329/2010, which may cause some to agree or disagree with the determination dependin... Read More
02 January 2013 By Keith Lowther
There have been a number of decisions recently where the determination made by the tribunal is somewhat inconsistent with current case precedent. Th... Read More
28 December 2012 By Keith Lowther
It is important for employers to keep abreast of the movements within the employment tribunals and the determinations that they are publishing as it w... Read More
23 December 2012 By Keith Lowther
Fatigue is the physical and mental impairment brought about by inadequate rest over a period of time. Ideally, each individual needs seven or... Read More
It’s simple, concise and easy to understand. Each month we represent a letter of the alphabet and associate a few words in health and safety ... Read More
ention the word ‘appraisal’ to your employees and they will most likely turn and run away –commonly seen as a chore that has to be endured rather than... Read More
2012 has seen a number of important developments in Irish employment law. Industrial disputes, migrant workers, High Court Injunctions, Budget 2013 an... Read More