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A tip in the right direction: Draft law to give new rights to employees

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has received Government approval to draft a law that will give new rights to employees, which prohibits the use of tips and gratuities to ‘make up’ contractual rates of pay. This will include new requirements for employers to ...

30 Oct 2021 at 13:53

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A tip in the right direction: Draft law to give new rights to employees

27 Oct 2021 at 15:14

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Taoiseach confirms he did NOT use Ireland's government jet to attend COP26

Taoiseach Micheál Martin states he did not use Ireland's government jet to attend the COP26 conference in the UK. The Taoiseach confirmed this when asked directly by Deputy Michael McNamara in the Dáil today. The UN Climate Change Conference ...

03 Nov 2021 at 16:05

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Deadline to register to vote is tomorrow - November 25

The deadline to register to vote is Thursday, November 25, 2021. Young people who have turned 18 or will turn 18 before February 15, 2022, are advised to register before this date. The Youth Council of Ireland said it is important to ...

24 Nov 2021 at 11:46

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Child abductions among over 1,500 new cases handled by Dept of Foreign Affairs last year

The Irish government provided consular aid in 1,504 new cases last year. That's according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), which provided the assistance in 2022 in addition to support provided to others on an ongoing ...

11 Jan 2023 at 15:30

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Waterford Council shortlisted for five national excellence awards

Waterford City and County Council has been shortlisted in five categories of the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2022, it has been announced. Waterford Libraries Dyslexia Support Services has been ...

19 Aug 2022 at 17:53

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€3.5 million announced for 189 outdoor projects across the country

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today announced €3.5 million in funding to support 189 outdoor projects across the country. It is hoped the funding, under the Outdoor Recreation ...

22 Oct 2021 at 11:56

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Cost-of-living protest planned for Dublin city later this month

The organisers of a cost-of-living protest planned for Dublin city later this month have urged people to take part in the demonstration. The protest is being organised to put pressure on the Government to take ...

02 Jun 2022 at 13:05

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Justice Minister Helen McEntee to seek Cabinet approval on banning masks at protests

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee is set to seek Cabinet approval this week for legislation to ban the wearing of masks at protests where there is an intention to intimidate others. Having consulted the ...

16 Sept 2024 at 07:30

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Second phase of the Little Library initiative announced for all childcare settings

The second phase of the First 5 Little Library initiative has been announced today and will see reading materials made available to approximately 200,000 children in Ireland. The first 5 Little Library ...

19 Nov 2021 at 12:43

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'Worrying' - Questions raised on whether Nphet are being silenced by the government

Members of the Government’s expert advisory group have been silenced under new communication protocols, the Labour leader has claimed. Alan Kelly said it is “worrying” that members of the National ...

07 Dec 2021 at 17:57

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Funding Approval for Repair and Lease Scheme in Waterford

Waterford City & County Council have announced funding approval by the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage for the proposed Repair and Lease Scheme at St Joseph’s House, Manor ...

04 Nov 2021 at 17:53

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