Legal News (Employment Law)

ESG has become a common part of workplace vocabulary. It is a framework that speaks to the various factors that should be considered by an organisation in decision-making processes and to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.

As part of DIDW, Hayes Solicitors and The Employment Bar Association co-hosted a side event 'Whistleblowing – Lessons to Be Learned Internationally From the Irish Experience'.

In a recent decision, Alina Karabko v TikTok Technology Ltd , the Workplace Relations Commission (the “WRC”), decided in TikTok’s favour, after a detailed examination of TikTok’s decision to deny a full-time remote working request.

Parent’s Leave is an entitlement that allows parents to take leave from work within the first two years of their child’s life, or within two years of the placement of an adopted child within the family. From the 1 August 2024, the entitlement to Parent’s Leave has increased.

Breda O'Malley spoke at the Charities Institute Ireland Summit.

The EU Regulation laying down harmonised rules on Artificial Intelligence, (better known as the “AI Act”), has been passed, and is about to enter force.