Second Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Lapsed The bill’s status — click for what it means 33rd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 58/2020 Official bill number / year
Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2020
- Sponsor
- Louise O'Reilly · Sinn Féin
- Introduced
- 17 Nov 2020
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Adds statutory paid leave entitlement for employees affected by domestic violence to the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997.
- Protects domestic violence leave from weekly working hour caps and extends unfair dismissal protections to employees taking such leave.
- Defines domestic violence, coercive control, and eligible persons; empowers Workplace Relations Commission to resolve disputes over entitlements.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil17 Nov 2020
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil17 Nov 2020
Debates
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