Ireland: website set up to help companies introduce paid leave for victims of domestic violence

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The new paid leave allowance for employees in Ireland who are victims of domestic violence, introduced by the Work-Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023, will come into force on 27 November 2023. To help employers implement the scheme, the Ministry for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, in partnership with Women’s Aid, has launched a dedicated website. The site contains recommendations for implementing a comprehensive policy on domestic violence within...

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