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All workers entitled to sick pay under new Govt legislation

All workers in Ireland will now be entitled to paid sick leave for the first time, following Government approval of the Sick Leave Bill 2022 The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar TD received Government approval ...

30 Mar 2022 at 10:57

All workers will be entitled to sick pay after bill is approved

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All workers will be entitled to sick pay after legislation is approved

All workers in Ireland will have the right to paid sick leave after the Sick Leave Bill 2022 got approval from both Houses of the Oireachtas this week. The new scheme will start with three days paid sick leave per year, rising to five days in year ...

14 Jul 2022 at 11:06

National News

Irish workers' entitlement to 3 days paid sick leave comes into effect

A new entitlement to employer-paid sick leave has come into effect today (January 3). Workers across Ireland will now be entitled to up to three days of employer-paid sick leave in a year paid at 70% of gross salary up to a cap of €110 per day. ...

03 Jan 2023 at 11:02

Local News

Paid sick leave must become a permanent feature of employment rights - Rodgers

Workers should never expected to choose between their wages and their health, said West Donegal Labour Party representative, Seamus Rodgers. The former councillor said a new bill his party was proposing would give all workers a legal right to ...

18 Sept 2020 at 22:15

National News

Here's how Irish workers can claim up to €770 in sick pay - your questions answered

All Irish workers will be entitled to claim up to €770 in sick pay within a few months. Workers across the country are entitled to 5 days of statutory sick pay (the legal minimum) per year as of January 1, 2024, with employers required to ...

22 Jul 2024 at 17:08

Local News

Sick leave bill raises an important issue but needs a lot of work says Donegal TD

A Donegal TD has said that while he fully supports workers’ rights to statutory sick pay, the bill before the Dáil on the matter has a long way to go before it addresses the issue. Addressing the Dáil on Thursday, Independent TD, Thomas ...

08 Apr 2022 at 15:20

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