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Landmark Supreme Court ruling on registered employment agreements

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • May 10 2013

On 9 May 2013, the Supreme Court held that the Registered Employment Agreement (REA) system for determining pay rates and working conditions is

Mandatory retirement ages

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • January 9 2013

This article is a follow on from our article appearing in the November 2011 Employment Law and Benefits Update, 'Retirement Age: Latest Update from

Guidance on Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Act, 2012

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • January 9 2013

This article is a follow on from our May 2012 e-zine ‘Agency Directive Update’ which introduced legislation to protect agency workers namely the Protection

Referring employees for medical assessment

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • January 9 2013

In a recent High Court case, Delaney v Central Bank of Ireland 2011, which involved a referral by the Central Bank of a senior employee for psychiatric

Collective bargaining 100 year anniversary to spark new battle?

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • January 9 2013

2013 marks the 100 year anniversary of the 1913 Lockout where, at its height, 300 businesses and up to 20,000 workers were "locked out" by their employers

PSDP required for domestic projects but no longer required for minor projects

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • December 13 2012

The Minister for Enterprise and Innovation published draft Health and Safety Regulations on 23 November 2012 for consultation purposes

Budget 2013 overview for employers

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • December 6 2012

Not many have escaped the effects of Budget 2013 announced in Dáil Éireann yesterday afternoon, and employers are no different

Lessons from Nuttall

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • September 27 2012

Niall Kavanagh and Cormac Brown consider the remit of the UK Nuttall Review ‘to identify barriers to employee ownership and find solutions to knock them down’ from Ireland’s perspective

Thompson v Pat Cleary & Sons Hauliers

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • August 20 2012

Plaintiff’s claim for damages for personal injury dismissed on basis that his employer had taken all reasonable measures in respect of the Plaintiff’s safety

Fanning v Myerscough

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • August 20 2012

Employee found 50 contributory negligent in relation to injuries sustained whilst he was descending from the cab of a tractor during the course of his work