First Stage Lapsed 33rd Dáil 54/2020
Organisation of Working Time (Amendment) (Right to Disconnect) Bill 2020
- Sponsor
- Louise O'Reilly
- Introduced
- 12 Nov 2020
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
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- Amends Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 to create legal procedures allowing employees to disconnect from work communications outside working hours.
- Covers work-related emails, texts, and calls; establishes framework for when employers cannot require employees to respond.
- Bill lapsed at First Stage; did not progress to become law.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 33rd Dáil12 Nov 2020