With many Organisations hiring students during the summer holidays, it’s important to remember that Employers must comply with a wide range of employment laws that aim to protect young workers under the age of 18.

The statutory entitlement of Employees to parent’s leave increases from seven to nine weeks from 1st August 2024.

The Dáil sat for the last time on Thursday, 11th July before the summer recess and will not sit again until 16th September. This nine-week break provides an opportunity to look at a number of significant recent legislative developments.

The Linea Leader Employee Recognition Programme Template provides a framework for implementing employee recognition programmes to boost morale and engagement and promote a culture of appreciation.

President Higgins has signed the Employment Permits Act 2024 (Act) into law.

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With the Olympics around the corner, it is a good time to recall that major sporting events can have unintended consequences in the workplace. To help HR professionals minimise the risk of disruption during the Olympics, there is a Major Sporting Events checklist on Linea.

The Employment Permits Bill 2022 has successfully passed both Houses of the Oireachtas and is expected to be signed into law in the coming weeks.

A Summer Party or BBQ is a great way to reward Employees at the midway point of the year.