If key staff are expecting, you need to be ready
Business owners must amend contracts and staff handbooks to include new legislation
The Paternity Leave and Benefit Bill, passed earlier this year by the Dáil, came into effect on September 1.
This legislation gives fathers in Ireland the right to two weeks’ paid paternity leave. The bill represents a major, and long overdue, shift in Irish employment law, bringing us in line with the minimum entitlement that has become standard in many European countries.
As a business owner, it is important to take note of ...
