HR Headquarters

10/04/2026

Top Tips for Dealing with Workplace Grievances
by Jennifer Cashman, Partner, Practice Group Leader of the RDJ LLP Employment Group
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/top-tips-for-dealing-with-workplace-grievances-2/

Grievances will sometimes arise in the workplace. These can relate to issues with pay and conditions, other employees and misunderstandings.

08/04/2026

EU Publishes Gender-Neutral Job Evaluation and Classification Guidelines
by Niamh Fennelly, Of Counsel, Arthur Cox LLP
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/eu-publishes-gender-neutral-job-evaluation-and-classification-guidelines/

The European Commission, in consultation with the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), has updated EU-wide guidelines on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification

07/04/2026

Labour Court Reverses WRC Sick Pay Decision
by Catherine O’ Flynn, Partner in the Employment Law & Benefits team at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP.
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/labour-court-reverses-wrc-sick-pay-decision/

The Labour Court has overturned a WRC award under the Sick Leave Act 2022,

02/04/2026

What Should Businesses Do When Employees Appeal?
by Barry Reynolds, Partner, Littler Ireland
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/what-should-businesses-do-when-employees-appeal/

Practices in relation to the appeal stage vary across sectors and businesses. Appeals arise in various kinds of process

01/04/2026

Rethinking DSE in a Hybrid World
by Niamh Pentony, Ergonomist and Director at Boyne Ergonomics
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/health-and-well-being/rethinking-dse-in-a-hybrid-world/

A recent court decision in Italy has drawn attention for all the right reasons, and not because it introduced anything particularly new

31/03/2026

The Leadership Shift: From Providing Answers to Developing Thinking
by Lucy Jane McGrath, Leadership and Organisational Development Consultant, Founder of Humanworks Consultancy
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/leadership/the-leadership-shift-from-providing-answers-to-developing-thinking/

One of the most common dynamics within organisations is that problems gradually begin to move upwards.

26/03/2026

26/03/2026

What to Do When You Receive a WRC Claim Notification
by Isabelle Mannix, Solicitor, Employment Team at RDJ LLP
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/how-to-handle-notification-of-a-wrc-claim/

No one wants to consider that an employee or a past employee might bring a claim against them in the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC).

25/03/2026

Solving the Talent Attraction and Retention Challenge
by Paddy Barr, Managing Partner, Barr Performance Coaching and IMI associate
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/leadership/solving-the-talent-attraction-and-retention-challenge/

freebies and treats will only get you so far when it comes to attracting and retaining high calibre talent

24/03/2026

Why Resilience Training Alone Won’t Prevent Burnout
by Ellen Duffy-Lueb, Founder & CEO of Reclaim Your Control
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/health-and-well-being/why-resilience-training-alone-wont-prevent-burnout/

In many organisations today, resilience has become one of the most common responses to rising pressure at work

23/03/2026

Ireland’s Right to Request Remote Work Functioning Effectively
by Síobhra Rush, Partner in the Employment, Immigration and Reward division at Lewis Silkin LLP, based in the Dublin office.
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/irelands-right-to-request-remote-work-functioning-effectively/

published the results of its first statutory review of the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023

20/03/2026

TUPE Regulations in Ireland – A Practical Guide for Employers
by Jennifer Cashman, Partner, Practice Group Leader of the RDJ LLP Employment Group
https://www.hrheadquarters.ie/legal/tupe-regulations-in-ireland-a-practical-guide-for-employers/

TUPE Regulations protect employees when a business or service is transferred to a new employer in Ireland