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Irish employees obtaining €25 digital sick certs without speaking to a doctor

The Irish Medical Council has been investigating a surge in Irish employees who have been obtaining €25 digital sick certs, without ever seeing or speaking to a doctor in the process.

HSA launches silica dust campaign for construction sector

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) recently launched a national, two-week inspection campaign focused on silica dust exposure in the construction industry.

Labour party proposes sectoral pay increase for childcare workers

The Joint Labour Committee for the childcare sector, representing both employers and trade unions, has proposed a 10% increase to the minimum rates of pay for early years educators and school-age childcare practitioners.

As Pension Auto Enrolment is set to be introduced in January 2026, it is essential for business owners to prepare adequately to ensure compliance and a smooth rollout

ROI Employer Confidence Index 2025 Survey

Peninsula Group has conducted an annual survey of 79,000 businesses across Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and the UK, to understand business sentiment and identify the latest trends.

Adverse Weather and Other Travel Disruption Policy

An adverse weather policy is a set of guidelines that a business can use to prepare for and respond to adverse weather events. Such policies can help businesses minimise the impact of severe weather on their operations and employees. Here are some benefits of having an adverse weather policy for your business: