All workers have 'right to disconnect' from today

All workers have 'right to disconnect' from today

The right to switch off from work, in force from today, is part of the Government's commitment to create more flexible family-friendly working arrangements, including working from home and more flexible hours. 

All workers will have the 'right to disconnect' from today as the Tánaiste signs a new code of conduct to give people a better work-life balance.

Leo Varadkar is also inviting the public to give their view on putting the right to request remote working into law.

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