First Stage Lapsed 32nd Dáil 30/2018

Prohibition of Bogus Self-Employment Bill 2018

Sponsor: Ruth Coppinger
Introduced: 8 Mar 2018
Last updated: 13 Feb 2020

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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

First Stage 32nd Dáil

8 Mar 2018