In August this year, a new European Union regulation on artificial intelligence (AI) came into effect. The measures are designed to ensure that AI systems find a balance between innovation […]
Read MoreUK: New Employment Rights Bill unveiled
Described as ‘the biggest upgrade of workers’ rights in a generation’ by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Parliament yesterday, the UK Government has today published its Employment Rights Bill. […]
Read MoreVC Investment in Europe rises 28% in Q2 2024
The latest KPMG: Q2’24 Venture Pulse Report – Europe – reports that VC investment in Europe rose to $17.8 billion in Q2’24 from $13.9 billion in Q1’24, driven by an […]
Read MoreX ordered to pay a record €550,000 in Unfair Dismissal Ruling
X (formally Twitter) has been ordered to pay more than €550,000 compensation to a former senior executive based in Ireland, in another notable ruling by Ireland’s Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). […]
Read MoreTikTok employee loses claim to work permanently from home
A TikTok employee based in Ireland has had her request to work exclusively from home dismissed by Ireland’s Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) – the country’s employment dispute adjudicator. The Complainant […]
Read MoreUS software firm ordered to pay €168,682 Unfair Dismissal compensation to employee in Ireland
A US multinational software firm has been ordered to pay an award of €168,682 to a senior past-employee based in Ireland, following a ruling of unfair dismissal by Ireland’s Workplace […]
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