First Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Lapsed The bill’s status — click for what it means 32nd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 30/2018 Official bill number / year
Prohibition of Bogus Self-Employment Bill 2018
- Sponsor
- Ruth Coppinger · People Before Profit-Solidarity
- Introduced
- 8 Mar 2018
- Last updated
- 13 Feb 2020
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Penalizes employers who misclassify employees as self-employed contractors to avoid employment protections and obligations.
- Bans dismissing workers to force them into false self-employment contracts, with redress through workplace relations claims.
- Amends unfair dismissal and workplace relations laws to give bogus contract workers legal recourse and remedies.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 32nd Dáil8 Mar 2018
Debates
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