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Dáil Summer Recess – Proposed Employment Legislation Update
The Government had made commitments to have a number of Bills enacted before summer recess - so where are these Bills currently sitting?

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Extension of Paid Parent’s Leave and Benefit to Seven Weeks from 1st July 2022
From today, 1st July, parents can avail of seven weeks paid Parent’s Leave and Benefit.

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Plans to Increase Tax-Free Bonuses to €1,000
Currently, employees in the private sector can receive a bonus of €500 tax-free from their employers each year. Anything above this amount is subject to tax.

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Government and Public Sector Unions Discussing New Pay Deal
Formal talks on public sector pay are set to get underway next week as the increasing cost of living continues to bite. The average negative impact on workers’ pockets equates

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Government Guidance is Published on how to Calculate the Gender Pay Gap
Last Friday (10th May), the Department for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth published its guidance on how employers can calculate the Gender Pay Gap in their Organisation.

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Unions Demanding Bigger Pay Rises for Country’s Civil Servants
Talks on a new wage deal are due to take place in May.

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Mandatory Living Wage To be brought to Cabinet
Plans for the introduction of a mandatory living wage will be brought before the Government ahead of the summer recess.

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Government To Contribute into Pension Under The Proposed Auto-Enrolment Scheme
The Government will pay €1 for every €3 employees contribute to their pension. A memo is being brought to Cabinet later this week that outlines the detail around the pension

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Minister to sign Order to increase pay in Contract Cleaning Sector
Minister for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English, has approved an Employment Regulation Order for the Contract Cleaning Industry, which provides for a pay increase for the Sector.