Moira Grassick

Budget 2022: Key points for employers

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Michael McGrath today unveiled Budget 2022. A €4.7 billion package... Read More

13 October 2021 By Moira Grassick

Avoid an unfair dismissal claim by getting the redundancy process right

A redundancy situation, or losing an employee in the broader sense, is generally something employers try to avoid. But that doesn’t mean these situati... Read More

21 September 2021 By Moira Grassick

Potential HR issues during the back to school phase

It’s that time of year again. The summer holidays have ended and students are back to school. This period of transition is nothing new to most employe... Read More

31 August 2021 By Moira Grassick

The essentials of effective employee absence management

One of your employees calling in sick or saying they can’t make it in but not specifying why can not only be frustrating but disruptive. While a sick ... Read More

12 August 2021 By Moira Grassick

Troubled by employee misconduct issues? Here’s what you can do

Whether it’s the return to an established routine or for the social aspect, most employees will be delighted to get back to the workplace. And yet, in... Read More

30 July 2021 By Moira Grassick

Labour Court establishes new JLC for Early Years’ Service sector

Minister Damien English TD has accepted the Labour Court’s recommendation to establish a Joint Labour Committee (JLC) for the Early Years’ Service sec... Read More

07 July 2021 By Moira Grassick

What’s in the Government’s Economic Recovery Plan?

Following the recent confirmation of reopening timelines, the Government has now launched the Economic Recovery Plan (the Plan). The Plan sets out var... Read More

02 June 2021 By Moira Grassick

VIDEO: Reopening Safely After Lockdown

With reopening now underway, it's time to prepare your business for welcoming staff and customers back to the workplace. Our video outlines the key co... Read More

13 May 2021 By Moira Grassick

UPDATE: Long-awaited reopening to begin in early May

The Government has confirmed a reopening schedule for business and society over the next two months. Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced the latest pla... Read More

04 May 2021 By Moira Grassick

Right to Disconnect guidance published

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has signed the Code of Practice for Employers and Employees on the Right to Disconnect (the Code). The stated aim of the Code is... Read More

01 April 2021 By Moira Grassick

Employer fined €40,000 over GDPR breach

The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (NDPA) has fined an employer €40,000 for unlawfully setting up automatic forwarding of an employee’s emails. T... Read More

09 March 2021 By Moira Grassick

UPDATE: Level 5 restrictions extended until April 5th

The Government has confirmed that Level 5 restrictions will be extended nationally until April 5th at minimum. The Taoiseach’s announcement outlined a... Read More

25 February 2021 By Moira Grassick