Top 4 most common HR issues
Employers might be surprised to discover how exposed their business may be, and how many HR issues businesses face daily. We selected 4 most common HR issues that our HR Advisors deal daily as follow:
Has bullying and harassment moved with working from home?
During Covid-19, several companies implemented long-term and short-term working from home scheme. Where as employees are working from home, how can Employers manage harassment and bullying in the virtual workplace?
Employers must ensure that their current measures against bullying and harassment […]
Relationships in the workplace: Employers Guide
Relationship in the workplace: How can Employers manage it reasonably?
Employees spend a good portion of their waking hours in the working environment. Often with people who share similar interests to themselves, given this it isn’t a surprise that relationships […]
Employment Contract: Employers Guide
Why are contracts of employment necessary?
A contract of Employment gives both parties, Employers and employee rights and duties. The purpose is to understand all the aspects of the terms of Employment.
An Employer is legally obliged to provide employees with […]
Dismissal: The Fair Grounds explained
What are the fair grounds for dismissal?
In order to bring an employee through a disciplinary process, the incident must first be investigated. Recent case law has suggested that every incident should be investigated before proceeding to possible disciplinary action. […]
Constructive Dismissal in Ireland
What is constructive dismissal?
Constructive dismissal is the term used when an employee dismiss his or her employment based on the conduct of the Employer. Unfair dismissal is different than constructive dismissal. In that unfair dismissal cases arise when an […]
Employment working hours & Breaks in Ireland
Employment working hours & Breaks in Ireland
Oftentimes, businesses can be unsure how many hours there are om a working week, or how many hours an employee should work before taking a rest break. We understand that the day-to-day […]
Green List: Travelling to and from Ireland during Covid-19
Updated 21/10/2020
What is the Government Green List?
While the advice is still to avoid non-essential travel, the Government have issued a “Green List” of countries on the 4th August 2020. This means that if you have […]
Redundancies during COVID-19
Redundancies during the COVID-19 pandemic
The spread of COVID-19 has presented businesses with unprecedented challenges. Many Employers may need to consider reducing costs within the business, and employee costs may be one consideration. […]
Risk Assessments – Working from home
Working from home guide
Employers are not obliged to conduct an investigation of each employee’s home. However, they are still obliged to determine whether an employee’s temporary home workspace is suitable for the work the employee is required […]