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Q&A: What will the Sick Leave Bill mean for me?

Once passed, it will mean that all employees will be entitled to a maximum of 10 sick days each year by 2026

<p>An employee must obtain a medical certificate to avail of statutory sick pay and it will only cover 70% of wages.</p>

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All employees to be entitled to 10 days of paid sick leave

$<p>For employees who become ill, where their employer does not provide for sick pay, they have to rely on the Department of Social Protection for sick pay. This is often a fraction of the wages which an employee would have earned.</p>$

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Sick pay: Employees and the dilemma Covid has thrown up

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Sick pay: Is new scheme the right prescription for low-paid workers?

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Sick pay is finally on the mend

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Michael Clifford: UK court rulings give hope to precarious workers – it's time we follow suit

Government delay decision on sick pay for six months

The government has decided to delay a decision on a bill on Covid sick pay for six months. The Labour bill would provide access to sick pay for everyone who has to take days off because of a case or suspected case of COVID.

Tue, 22 Sep, 2020

Public sector sick days cost State over €380m in 2018

Sick days across the public sector cost the State over €380m last year, according to figures released by the Department of Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform.

Wed, 17 Jul, 2019

Garda Representative Association loses court appeal over sick leave entitlements

The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has lost a Supreme Court appeal over a Government decision to halve their paid sick leave entitlements from March 2014.

Wed, 07 Feb, 2018

Sick Pay

Q&A: What will the Sick Leave Bill mean for me?

All employees to be entitled to 10 days of paid sick leave

Sick pay: Employees and the dilemma Covid has thrown up

Sick pay: Is new scheme the right prescription for low-paid workers?

Sick pay is finally on the mend

Michael Clifford: UK court rulings give hope to precarious workers – it's time we follow suit

Government delay decision on sick pay for six months

Public sector sick days cost State over €380m in 2018

Garda Representative Association loses court appeal over sick leave entitlements

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Mick Clifford

Sick Pay

Q&A: What will the Sick Leave Bill mean for me?

All employees to be entitled to 10 days of paid sick leave

Sick pay: Employees and the dilemma Covid has thrown up

Sick pay: Is new scheme the right prescription for low-paid workers?

Sick pay is finally on the mend

Michael Clifford: UK court rulings give hope to precarious workers – it's time we follow suit

Government delay decision on sick pay for six months

Public sector sick days cost State over €380m in 2018

Garda Representative Association loses court appeal over sick leave entitlements

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Mick Clifford

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