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    Irish minimum wage increase likely in January

    The Government has signed off on an 80c increase in the national minimum wage. Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar confirmed that the new minimum wage rate of €11.30 per hour will be effective from January 2023. This is the largest single increase in the minimum wage since its introduction in 2000.

    Nóra Cashe
    Nóra CasheLitigation Manager
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    New law on tipping comes into force on December 1st

    The Government passed the Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Act 2022 earlier this year in July. This week, the Tánaiste confirmed that this new law will come into force on 1st December 2022.

    Moira Grassick
    Moira GrassickChief Operating Officer
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    Extra day, extra pay? Leap year HR explainer

    The earth will take 366 days to orbit the sun this year. For many, this is just an occasional curiosity. If you’re running a business, though, that extra day can lead to some head-scratching questions from your staff. To avoid any leap year confusion, we look at the two most common brainteasers you may face.

    Moira Grassick
    Moira GrassickChief Operating Officer
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    New 'Living Wage' to replace the National Minimum Wage

    The new Living Wage in Ireland will be set at 60% of the median wage in any given year. For further details and to find out how the Living Wage will impact employers, read on…

    Moira Grassick
    Moira GrassickChief Operating Officer
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    Statutory Sick Pay scheme moves a step closer

    In 2022, the government confirmed that Ireland’s first statutory sick pay scheme would come into force in 2023. While similar schemes are in place throughout Europe, this is the first time in Ireland that employers are legally obliged to pay employees during periods of absence through illness.

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    Keith LowtherHuman Resources Consultancy Team Lead and Human Resources Consultant
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