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# Sick Pay

Last week
7th April 2024 - 13th April 2024
Simon Harris expected to press pause on expanding sick leave as part of business support plan
8 Apr
33.6k
57
All time
Explainer: All you need to know about your new right to sick pay
Dr Laura Bambrick
30 Nov 2022
24.1k
11
New sick pay law to guarantee all workers three days paid sick leave once commenced
13 Jul 2022
23.8k
12
Poll: Does your job have paid sick leave?
30 Mar 2022
30.5k
22
New sick pay scheme to guarantee all workers up to 10 days paid leave by 2026
30 Mar 2022
24.2k
22
Workers to get at least 10 days paid sick leave phased in between now and 2025
Updated 9 Jun 2021
50.9k
100
Explainer: Why it's taken a pandemic to get sick pay back on the government agenda
22 Nov 2020
20.9k
23
Varadkar launches public consultation on plans for laws to give employees legal right to sick pay
16 Nov 2020
27.6k
57
Government agree to sick pay reform, but Labour says six month delay will hinder fight against the pandemic
22 Sep 2020
17.5k
22
'The pandemic exposed big failings': ICTU calls for mandatory sick pay for all workers
20 Sep 2020
34.7k
48
Nearly 1,500 cases linked to 28 meat factory outbreaks across the country
30 Aug 2020
84.5k
86
Opinion: The state of sick pay in Ireland is sickening
Dr Laura Bambrick
16 Aug 2020
58.5k
62
Taoiseach indicates childcare and sick pay reforms may not be rolled back on entirely after the crisis
26 Mar 2020
82.5k
49
Air Berlin furious as 200 pilots call in sick forcing cancellations
12 Sep 2017
23.8k
24
Opinion: I never knew how easy it was to become homeless in Ireland until now
Anonymous
2 Feb 2015
1.1k
86
Garda bodies launch High Court challenge to sick pay changes
14 Apr 2014
10.2k
Four in ten employers to increase pay in 2013
3 Dec 2012
6.0k
11
What should the government do about sick pay? Here's three suggestions
1 Dec 2012
7.7k
31
Poll: Should employers be liable for sick pay?
16 Nov 2012
13.1k
75
Statutory sick pay 'could threaten 42 per cent of businesses' - IBEC
16 Nov 2012
4.3k
23
Budget ‘kite flying’ fuelling negativity for Irish businesses – IBEC
30 Oct 2012
6.3k
8
Government defeats FF Dáil motion to stop sick pay changes
24 Oct 2012
9.0k
94
FF to call on Government to scrap sick pay reforms
23 Oct 2012
5.3k
33
IBEC demands 'pro-jobs Budget' as forecast for 2013 is lowered
22 Oct 2012
3.3k
29
James Reilly to target lengthy sick leave
18 Oct 2012
9.8k
40
Three HSE staff dismissed over "very poor attendance records"
28 Sep 2012
15.9k
72
Column: Making employers pay for sick leave is simply not fair
Ian Martin
19 Sep 2012
181
62
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
19 Jul 2012
5.4k
11
Public service sick leave halved for most employees
19 Jul 2012
11.9k
107
Bruton says sick pay row is a private matter for Cabinet
16 Jul 2012
3.7k
27
The Daily Fix: Thursday
21 Jun 2012
8.5k
14
Burton looks to play down tensions over sick pay reform
18 Jun 2012
3.3k
25
The Daily Fix: Monday
20 Feb 2012
5.7k
1
Employers warn that Burton's sick pay proposals will result in job losses
20 Feb 2012
6.6k
43
Burton puts forward plan to make employers pay for sick leave
20 Feb 2012
3.5k
30
Mandatory sick pay "will lead to job losses and absenteeism"
23 Jan 2012
3.4k
10
Retailers call for no taxes on consumers and cuts to expenditure in Budget
28 Nov 2011
1.1k
2
Employers slam Burton plans to make them cover sick pay
16 Nov 2011
2.4k
41
Government paid out €1billion on sick days last year
8 Oct 2011
480
22
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you should know this morning…
29 Aug 2011
2.9k
7