Friday Round Up Ireland 13/11/2026
Published on: 13/11/2026
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Christine, Julie, and Laura - known as the Knowledge Team - bring extensive expertise in employment law, HR, and learning & development. With diverse backgrounds spanning top-tier law firms, in-house roles, and voluntary organisations across the UK and Ireland, they provide informed and strategic support on employment matters.

Our team includes qualified (now non-practising) employment solicitors with experience in both legal and corporate sectors, alongside an experienced HR professional and CIPD Associate Member, ensuring a well-rounded approach to workplace challenges.

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Beans? Stocked. Battery radio? Bought. Torches? At the ready. Here’s something else worth having in reserve: your Friday employment law round up! ⚖️

Five to Know This Week:

  1. Gender pay gap reporting: No more hiding! Mandatory from Nov! 📊
  2. Strikes off, deal done! Public sector unions call a truce! 🤝
  3. HR sees workplace joy. Staff see things VERY differently! 😬
  4. Free Webinar: Redundancy gone wrong? Avoid the costly mistakes! 🚨
  5. Workplace rows in Ireland: Who’s arguing, and why? 🤬


And in other news.... Our Annual Review of Employment Law is the cornerstone event for HR professionals and it's back on 26th November! In-person places have sold out, but you can still tune in online with coffee in hand from

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Disclaimer The information in this article is provided as part of Legal Island's Employment Law Hub. We regret we are not able to respond to requests for specific legal or HR queries and recommend that professional advice is obtained before relying on information supplied anywhere within this article. This article is correct at 13/11/2026
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