Heather Humphreys, the business, enterprise, and innovation minister, The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation has announced that she is considering the introduction of the so–called right to disconnect.

“Members of the diaspora who left Ireland to work in other EU countries will probably be able to adapt more easily than those who have worked outside Europe."

Employment law continues to evolve and it’s interesting to consider the changes that are probably coming down the tracks in the new year, writes Patrick Walshe.