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New bill would provide paid leave entitlements for health screenings
The Labour Party has put forward a new bill - the Organisation of Working Time (Leave for Health Screening Purposes) Bill 2025 – which would provide leave entitlements for employees to attend health screenings.
Moira GrassickChief Operating Officer- Leave and Absence
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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.
Gemma O'Connor Head Of Service- Leave and Absence
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New employment permit portal launched
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) has launched a new online Employment Permits System, which launched on 28 April 2025.
Gemma O'Connor Head Of Service- Recruitment
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Overtime - What Irish Employers Need To Know
There are few companies in Ireland not utilising overtime. When the workload increases, you ask your employees to keep up with demand. If they’re on board with it, everyone can go home happy. Despite the everyday use of overtime, you may still question the basics. So, to make your life easier, we’ve put together this easy-to-follow guide.
Moira GrassickChief Operating Officer- Working Time
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Resourcing Strategies: Getting the Right People
Employee resourcing is a fundamental component of effective HR practice and is absolutely crucial for any successful business. Effective resourcing will address issues of whom to employ in the first place and how to engage, motivate, and reward them within the business's structure.
Peninsula Team Peninsula Team- Recruitment
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Sick leave and sick pay
Sickness can happen at any time, especially as people start to lower their guard and with dramatic swings in weather that can happen with the change of the season. To keep employers prepared year-round, here we offer our best essential tips for sick leave and sick pay...
Gemma O'Connor Head Of Service- Leave and Absence
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