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Opinion: The state of sick pay in Ireland is sickening

Ireland is completely out of line with European norms in not requiring employers to continue to pay a worker’s wage if sick and unable to work, writes Dr Laura Bambrick.

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Aug 16th 2020, 7:30 AM

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Opinion: Good riddance to Black January – it hasn't been kind to us parents

I have lines on my face that weren’t there in 2014. A month of rolling childhood illnesses will do that to you.

Feb 6th 2015, 1:00 PM

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Illness in Irish camp hits preparations for Canada clash

Les Kiss may have to change tack ahead of Saturday.

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Jun 12th 2013, 6:29 AM