Policies & Procedures

Policies and procedures

Sales Executive awarded statutory redundancy payment of €11,604.00

Sales Executive awarded statutory redundancy payment of €11,604.00

A Sales Executive lodged a claim to the WRC alleging that she failed to receive her statutory redundancy entitlement. The Company she worked for went into liquidation. The total sum she was […]

Reduction of salaries during COVID-19

As a result of the current Covid-19 pandemic, some Employers may be considering the need to implement pay cuts. Employers should be aware that financial difficulties do not automatically equate to justification for reductions in salary. Businesses should […]

By |2020-11-19T15:44:45+00:00November 19th, 2020|Policies & Procedures|0 Comments

Barista is awarded €25,000.00 for harassment, sexual harassment & discrimination

Barista is awarded €25,000.00 for harassment, sexual harassment & discrimination

A café was ordered to pay €25,000.00 to a former employee for allegations relating to harassment sexual harassment, and discrimination. This case highlights the importance of following internal […]

What is the purpose of a whistleblowing policy?

Whistleblowing is a specific means by which an employee or stakeholder can report or dis-close information through established channels in good faith, through a reasonable belief that the information provided is substantially accurate.

According to the Protected Disclosures Act 2014, […]

By |2021-02-23T17:25:51+00:00October 21st, 2020|HR Guide, Policies & Procedures|0 Comments

Health & Safety in the workplace

What are Health and Safety regulations?

Companies are responsible for the health and safety of their employees. Therefore, the objective is to provide a safe and healthy work environment as reasonably practicable for all employees, contractors, visitors, or any other […]

By |2021-02-23T17:27:11+00:00October 20th, 2020|HR Guide, Policies & Procedures|0 Comments
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