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Mandatory Retirement at 65: What Employers Need to Know in 2025

Mandatory Retirement at 65: How Employers Can Stay Compliant and Avoid Disputes Mandatory retirement remains a complex area for employers in Ireland — and one that is receiving increasing public...

Gender Pay Gap Reporting 2025: What Ireland’s Nonprofits Need to Know

Gender Pay Gap Reporting 2025: What Ireland’s Nonprofits Need to Know From November 2025, thousands of smaller employers will fall under gender pay gap reporting laws — here’s how to prepare...

Tenant Awarded €23,000 After Landlords Refused to Sign HAP Forms

Introduction WRC rules in favour of tenant after finding discrimination and victimisation under the Equal Status Act. 1.Background of the Case A Kildare tenant has been awarded €23,000 in compensation...

Ireland’s Unemployment Falls in August — But Are We Really in the Clear?

Introduction Ireland’s unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in August 2025, down from 4.8% in July, according to the latest Central Statistics Office (CSO) figures. On the surface, this seems like good news...

Looking Ahead Employment Law Updates

Introduction Irish employment law is set to undergo significant changes in 2025, with several key Bills currently progressing through the Oireachtas. These reforms aim to strengthen employee...

Why Working While Sick Hurts You — and Your Employer

Introduction You wake up with a pounding headache, a scratchy throat, and a fever. Your body says stay in bed, but your mind whispers, you should log in or show up anyway. This pressure to work...

What to Do If You’re Injured in a Car Accident in Ireland

Introduction A car accident can turn your day — and sometimes your life — upside down. In the moment, it’s hard to know what to do, who to talk to, or what steps to take. At Ormonde Solicitors, we’ve...

5 Signs You Might Need Legal Advice (Before It’s Too Late)

Introduction Most people don’t think about speaking to a solicitor until something serious happens. But the truth is, legal issues often start small — and ignoring them can lead to major stress...