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

The Sick Leave Bill 2022 will mean that every worker in Ireland will be entitled to sick pay.

The Sick Leave Bill 2022 will mean that every worker in Ireland will be entitled to sick pay.

A bill that will legislate for a statutory sick pay scheme for all workers in Ireland has been approved by Cabinet. Here, the Irish Examiner looks at what exactly this would mean for employees and where there may be issues.

What is the Sick Leave Bill?

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