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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 […]

By |2021-02-23T17:33:33+00:00August 28th, 2020|HR Guide, Policies & Procedures|0 Comments

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 […]

By |2021-02-23T17:34:01+00:00August 28th, 2020|Contracts of Employment, HR Guide, Policies & Procedures|0 Comments

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. […]

By |2021-02-23T17:34:26+00:00August 19th, 2020|HR Guide, Policies & Procedures|0 Comments

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 […]

By |2021-02-23T17:35:12+00:00August 7th, 2020|HR Guide, Policies & Procedures|0 Comments

Increase In The National Minimum Wage – Employer Advice

Increase In The National Minimum Wage

Changes Regarding The National Minimum Wage

Last Month, the Low Pay Commission issued it’s recommendation for the minimum wage for 2019. The Commission proposed a 25c per […]

By |2020-10-14T15:45:00+00:00August 20th, 2018|Employer Responsibilities, Minimum Wage, Pay|0 Comments

HR’s Role in Cybersecurity

HR’s Role in Protecting Against Cyber Attacks

There was widespread disruption again with the recent cyber-attack, dubbed “Petya”, which hit millions of users wolrdwide. This is the second widespread cyber-attack in recent weeks, after the ransomware ‘WannaCry’ held computer systems […]

By |2021-02-23T17:46:24+00:00July 12th, 2017|Cybersecurity, GDPR|0 Comments

Stress in Ireland

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Introduction: Stress in the Workplace

One growing area in Irish employment law is employers’ liability for workplace stress, bullying and harassment. Employer’s must identify risk factors and implement effective policies relating to bullying, harassment and grievances. There is no official duty […]

By |2021-02-23T17:47:49+00:00June 25th, 2015|HR Guide, Policies & Procedures, Stress|0 Comments
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