Podcast – Employment Rights Ireland
by Terry Gorry
A look at employment law in Ireland and the common issues that arise between employers and employees. Topics include the contract of employment, unfair dismissal, constructive dismissal, discrimination in the workplace,part time workers,fixed term workers, TUPE regulations, health and safety in the workplace, holiday pay, rest/break entitlements, and more.
Episodes (8)
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Unfair Dismissals in Ireland:What You Need to Know-Podcast Episode
Unfair Dismissals in Ireland:What You Need to Know-Podcast Episode
Published: 19 Mar 2015 Duration: n/aThis episode of the Employment Rights Ireland Podcast looks at unfair dismissals, fair procedure, wrongful dismissal, etc. Learn more about our podcast, how to subscribe, and have new episodes delivered directly to your phone here.This episode of the Employment Rights Ireland Podcast looks at unfair dismissals, fair procedure, wrongful dismissal, etc. Learn more about our podcast, how to subscribe, and have new episodes delivered directly to your phone here.
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Constructive Dismissal:an Introduction-Podcast Episode
Constructive Dismissal:an Introduction-Podcast Episode
Published: 17 Mar 2015 Duration: n/aThis podcast episode gives an introduction to constructive dismissal in Ireland. Subscribe to the Employment Rights Ireland podcast here.This podcast episode gives an introduction to constructive dismissal in Ireland. Subscribe to the Employment Rights Ireland podcast here.
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Registration of Employers in Ireland-What You Need to Know
Registration of Employers in Ireland-What You Need to Know
Published: 8 Mar 2015 Duration: n/aAre you starting up a small business? Or perhaps you already have a business and intend taking on your first employee? Maybe you are a non Irish company intending to employ someone in Ireland for the 1st time? By the end of this piece you ... Read more →Are you starting up a small business? Or perhaps you already have a business and intend taking on your first employee? Maybe you are a non Irish company intending to employ someone in Ireland for the 1st time? By the end of this piece you ... Read more →
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How to Draft an Employment Contract
How to Draft an Employment Contract
Published: 27 Jul 2014 Duration: n/aThis episode looks at the express terms that should be in a contract of employment the 4 sources of implied terms in the employment contract.This episode looks at the express terms that should be in a contract of employment the 4 sources of implied terms in the employment contract.
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Interns in the Workplace in Ireland-6 Tips for Internships and the Key Issues
Interns in the Workplace in Ireland-6 Tips for Internships and the Key Issues
Published: 6 Jul 2014 Duration: n/aYou either love them or hate them. What’s one person’s great opportunity to gain some valuable experience is another’s exploitation of the vulnerable, needy, and naive. Regardless of your view, this piece will look at the legal aspects of ... Read more →You either love them or hate them. What’s one person’s great opportunity to gain some valuable experience is another’s exploitation of the vulnerable, needy, and naive. Regardless of your view, this piece will look at the legal aspects of ... Read more →
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An Unfair Dismissal Cock Up That Will Inevitably Cost the Employer
An Unfair Dismissal Cock Up That Will Inevitably Cost the Employer
Published: 29 Jun 2014 Duration: n/aA young man, worried about losing his job, contacted me this week. He only has about 11 months service in the job and was concerned that the employer was getting ready to dismiss him before he had the necessary 12 months service for the pro... Read more →A young man, worried about losing his job, contacted me this week. He only has about 11 months service in the job and was concerned that the employer was getting ready to dismiss him before he had the necessary 12 months service for the pro... Read more →
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How to Deal with Intoxicants at Work-Do You Need an Intoxicants Policy?
How to Deal with Intoxicants at Work-Do You Need an Intoxicants Policy?
Published: 22 Jun 2014 Duration: n/aThere is no requirement for employees to undergo testing for intoxicants under existing legislation- the SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE AT WORK ACT 2005. Neither is there an obligation on employers to test employees for intoxicants. Section 13... Read more →There is no requirement for employees to undergo testing for intoxicants under existing legislation- the SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE AT WORK ACT 2005. Neither is there an obligation on employers to test employees for intoxicants. Section 13... Read more →
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Young Persons in Employment in Ireland-7 Important Facts
Young Persons in Employment in Ireland-7 Important Facts
Published: 17 Jun 2014 Duration: n/aThe law concerning young workers in employment in Ireland is set out in the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996. The Act aims to protect the health of young workers and to ensure a young person’s education is not put at risk ... Read more →The law concerning young workers in employment in Ireland is set out in the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996. The Act aims to protect the health of young workers and to ensure a young person’s education is not put at risk ... Read more →