Legal News (Employment Law)

The European Union (Posting of Workers) regulations were officially signed into law on 27 July 2016. We discuss how these new regulations transpose the EU Directive on Better Enforcement of the Posting of Workers Framework Directive into Irish law.

Anne Lyne examines the impact of the new European Directive on trade secrets on employers and employees.

Hayes hosted a breakfast seminar this morning, 1 June 2016, for members of the Health and Safety Lawyers Association of Ireland (HSLAI) and their guests.

Gender pay gap reporting is to become a legal requirement for larger UK companies with proposed regulations due to be implemented later this year. Anne Lyne outlines how Ireland measures up on gender pay equality.

A recent High Court damages award underlines an employer's duty of care, particularly to young and vulnerable employees.

After a number of years in the offing, the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act, 2016 was signed into law in February 2016.