HR & Employment Law

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Take a Break?

13.10.2014

As an employer, there are two main considerations to take in to account when it comes to break times for...

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Firms in court over care home death

09.10.2014

Safety failings by a care home and construction firm have been found to be the result of an accident that...

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Coins to represent holiday pay

Equal pay audits

08.10.2014

The government has published draft regulations which will generally require tribunals to order equal pay audits where an employer loses...

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‘Whistleblower’ protection in Ireland

06.10.2014

With the passing of the Protected Disclosures Act, Ireland now has comprehensive whistleblowing legislation in place across all sectors. Whilst...

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Tattoo discrimination in the workplace

27.08.2014

With body art becoming increasingly popular, the question is being raised as to the morality of employers excluding potential employees...

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Increased penalties for hiring illegal workers

22.07.2014

The government has introduced tougher sanctions for business employing illegal workers, including the doubling of fines. Under the new rules...

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Top Tips for Conducting Staff Appraisals

16.07.2014

Staff appraisals are key not in just improving performance and efficient, but also staff engagement and motivation. An effective appraisal...

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Right to Flexible Working Extended to All

01.07.2014

The government has now extended the right to request flexible working to all employees who have 26 or more weeks’...

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Summer holiday banner for holiday entitlement

European Court Rules that Holiday pay should include lost commission

06.06.2014

The ECJ came to the decision in the wake of the Lock vs. British Gas Trading Limited. Lock, who was...

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Shared parental leave – further details published

27.05.2014

From April 2015 parents will be able to share 50 out of 52 weeks’ statutory leave and 37 out of...

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