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Workers now have right to disconnect from work – will it make a difference?

Employees will have enhanced rights to disconnect from work outside normal working hours, under a...

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15.23 1 Apr 2021


Workers now have right to disconnect from work – will it make a difference?


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15.23 1 Apr 2021


Employees will have enhanced rights to disconnect from work outside normal working hours, under a new Code of Practice published by the Government. Will it make a difference? Andrea hears from Senator Emer Currie  - Seanad Spokesperson on Employment Affairs, Work/Life Balance and Richard Grogan is from Richard Grogan & Associates Solicitors.

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