Second Stage Lapsed 33rd Dáil 58/2020
Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2020
- Sponsor
- Louise O'Reilly
- Introduced
- 17 Nov 2020
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
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- Allows employees experiencing domestic violence to take paid leave from work without losing their job or pay.
- Amends the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 to create this new leave entitlement and protects against unfair dismissal.
- Extends legal protections so workers cannot be fired or penalized for taking domestic violence leave.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 33rd Dáil17 Nov 2020
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil17 Nov 2020