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WRC Inspectors to Target Specific Sectors in 2019
WRC inspectors to target a number of sectors of the economy in 2019 including equine, fisheries, nail bars, car washes and professional sectors.
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Video: Employment & Pensions – A look ahead to 2022
In this roundup video Jane Barrett and Richard Smith, associates in our Employment & Benefits Group, give a quick guide to employment and pensions ...
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Video: Brexit and Immigration Series – EEA and Non-EEA Nationals
Video: Karen Hennessy and Richard Smith from William Fry and Vincent Chung from Dixcart Legal discuss how nationals from the European Economic Area...
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The New Wage Subsidy Scheme – Is It Fit For Purpose?
The Government has announced a state funded wage subsidy scheme. While initially welcomed by employers as a means of "keeping the lights on" and co...
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Supreme Court Confirms Extent of Legal Representation in Disciplinary Proceedings
The Supreme Court has confirmed that employees only have the right to legal representation in disciplinary proceedings in exceptional circumstances.
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Status Quo to be Maintained for Non-EEA Family Members of UK Citizens Residing in Ireland until end of 2020
Irish Immigration Service Delivery confirms non-EEA family members of UK citizens can continue to exercise EU Treaty rights to reside and work in I...
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Protected Disclosures: 2020 Case Law Updates and Key Takeaways for Employers
Two recent decisions in the Circuit Court and High Court provide important guidance in the context of interim protection under the Protected Disclo...
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New Measures to be Introduced in Relation to Tips and Gratuities
New legislation will provide increased transparency for customers and greater protection for employees in respect of the payment of tips and gratui...
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Irish Immigration Update: One Year on from the end of the Brexit Transition Period
On 22 December 2021 the Department of Justice extended the deadline for applications under the Withdrawal Agreement for non-EEA family members of U...
Senior Associate
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High Court Confirms One Year Uninterrupted Residence is Required for Citizenship
High Court rules that applicants for citizenship must have one year's uninterrupted residence immediately prior to their application.
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Government Funded Post-Brexit Customs Capacity Training for Business
The Irish Government announced a new funding initiative on 7 August 2019 called the Clear Customs initiative (the Initiative) to help businesses tr...
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Flexible Policies Needed to Extend Working Lives of Older Workers
The ESRI release study highlighting the need for flexible policies to extend working lives of older workers.
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Explained: What Employers Need to Know about the Return to Offices
We unpack some of the main concerns employers might have about bringing staff back to workplaces.
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ESRI Report Highlights Labour Market Barriers of Family Members of Non-EEA Nationals
The ESRI examines labour market barriers for family members of non-EEA nationals with an employment permit but highlights the ease with which spous...
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COVID-19 and Corporate Immigration Update
During COVID-19 we provide top tips for employer users of corporate immigration.
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American Fails to Overturn Decision to Refuse him Entry into Ireland
Injunction proceedings brought by non-EEA national seeking to overturn refusal to permit entry into Ireland dismissed by High Court
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Ireland: Restrictions on Zero-Hour Contracts Amongst Areas Addressed by New Legislation
Our Employment & Benefits team were delighted to contribute to the Irish section of the Ogletree International Employment Update this month.
Senior Associate
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Labour Court Confirms that Annual Leave Should be Excluded from the Calculation of ‘Banded Hours’
The Labour Court (LC) has issued a decision on the statutory right to request to be placed on banded hours. The LC has clarified that annual leave ...
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The Cost of the Coronavirus – To Pay or Not to Pay?
We consider whether employees are entitled to be paid when absent from work in various scenarios due to the coronavirus.
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Key Workplace and Income Support Updates for Employers and Employees
We outline the most recent developments to the COVID-19 income supports and other key considerations for employers as we enter Phase 2 of the Roadm...
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Ireland and the UK Sign Convention to Protect Common Travel Area Status Quo
Ireland and UK sign convention on reciprocity of social security rights to maintain the status quo in respect of the Common Travel Area post Brexit
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Consultation Period to Close for Submissions on Employment Permit Regime
Government to close consultation period for the 2019 mid-year review of the occupations lists for the employment permit regime.
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Corporate Immigration Update: Employment Permits (Consolidation and Amendment) Bill 2019
A new bill published this week proposes to introduce some new employment permit types, waive the 50:50 rule in specified circumstances and streamli...
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Alicia Compton
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Immigration Update: Ireland and United Kingdom sign Common Travel Area Memorandum of Understanding
Our corporate immigration team will continue to provide updates on changes or clarifications occurring in the run up to Brexit in 2019.
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Immigration is Essential for Ireland’s Continued Economic Recovery; What Can be Done to Facilitate it?
The Central Bank of Ireland proposes strong net migration as the most important source of employment growth if the economy continues to grow at rec...
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Employer Use of Third-party CCTV Footage
The Data Protection Commission has ruled that there was no breach of data protection law in a complaint concerning employer use of third-party CCTV...
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The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018
Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 comes into force today. The Act provides greater protection and security to employees including rest...
