Question 1

What does the Redundancy Payments (Lay off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021 do?

Accepted Answer

Clarifies employees on lay-off or short time can take other work without losing redundancy rights from previous employer. Makes it an offence for employers to falsely treat laid-off employees as resigned to deny redundancy entitlements. Requires Minister to report on counting lay-off periods during emergency as reckonable service for redundancy payment calculations.

Question 2

What stage is the Redundancy Payments (Lay off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 14 Nov 2024, the Redundancy Payments (Lay off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021 is at First Stage in 33rd Dáil. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Redundancy Payments (Lay off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021?

Accepted Answer

The Redundancy Payments (Lay off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021 was sponsored by Louise O'Reilly, and was introduced on 18 May 2021.

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