Statutory paid sick leave will increase to 5 days from 1 January 2024
On 17 November, Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Neale Richmond TD announced that entitlement to paid sick leave will increase from 3 to 5 days next year. This is in line with the government commitment to gradually increase the entitlement until 2026, when it will reach 10 days.
Not a member? Join Ibec
Members enjoy access to our online HR Management Guide offering sample documents, guidance, research, FAQs and articles. Members also receive premium HR services and supports, networking events and preferential rates for conferences and Ibec Management Training accredited programmes and short courses.
Request a quote
