Employment, Pensions and Benefits Newsletter February 2014

AUTHOR(S): Bryan Dunne, Deirdre Cummins
PRACTICE AREA GROUP: Employment, Pensions and Benefits
DATE: 25.02.2014

Welcome to the February edition of our Employment, Penisons and Benefits Newsletter.

In this issue: Landmark High Court decision provides clarity on the duties of pension scheme trustees; Progress on whistleblowing legislation; Mandatory union recognition: Is it on its way in Ireland?; New Court jurisdiction limits; 12 month garden leave upheld as reasonable by UK courts; Largest pay-out to date under temporary agency workers legislation; Advocate General’s opinion in Lock v British Gas does not have the same implications for Irish law;  The Finance (No.2) Act 2013 and Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Act 2013.

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