Caroline Reidy, Managing Director of the HR Suite, and Julie Holmes from Legal Island, delve into the latest HR trends and developments specifically tailored for the Irish landscape. Are you ready to enhance your skills and tackle workplace investigations with confidence? In this webinar you'll gain insights into managing investigations in line with best practice. Discover how to streamline your approach and ensure fairness and compliance every step of the way. Learn first-hand from seasoned experts about the common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Don't risk costly mistakes – arm yourself with ..read more

Emer Murphy and Andrew Desmond from A&L Goodbody LLP and Julie Holmes from Legal Island, discuss practical advice to ensure GDPR compliance in your workplace. From data protection intricacies to implementing effective safeguards, our expert-led webinar will empower you with the knowledge needed to protect sensitive data. In this webinar, Emer, Andrew and Julie will discuss: How advances in technology can create positive and negative issues for businesses Key lessons and recommended actions for employers to prevent confidential information being compromised How employers can implement robu ..read more

Digital transformation expert Kieran Gilmurray shares the ten steps you need to take to implement AI successfully in your HR department and beyond. From setting clear business objectives to expanding AI into every relevant HR area and business role, and much more in between.  ..read more

Julie Holmes from Legal Island and Ryan Calvert, Head of Human Resources, Sales and Marketing Recruitment from MCS, provide an annual recruitment wrap-up, where Ryan delved into the latest recruitment trends in roles, pay and sector differentiators. Essential viewing to stay up-to-date with recruitment insights to gain a competitive edge in the talent market. By understanding the latest trends and best practices, employers can tailor their recruitment processes to streamline them, resulting in time and cost savings by automating repetitive tasks and improving the overall efficiency of the hiri ..read more

We explore the journey of the Adjudication Service of Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) since its establishment to now. Undoubtedly, the WRC has in the last 3 years gone through its most challenging period and is entering a new era in its adjudicative model. In this podcast, we directly from an Adjudication Officer on best practice for respondents who are coming before the WRC’s Adjudication Service. How do respondents handle the changing landscape of the WRC’s Adjudication Service? Laura McKee, Knowledge Partner at Legal Island, leads the discussion with our expert panel, Jennifer Cashman ..read more

Do you believe that a workplace culture rooted in dignity and respect is the cornerstone of organisational success? In today's rapidly evolving world, nurturing an environment that fosters dignity and respect has never been more crucial. It not only empowers employees but also drives productivity, engagement, and innovation. Julie Holmes, Knowledge Partner at Legal Island, and Caroline Reidy, Managing Director of The HR Suite explore the transformative power of fostering a positive and inclusive work environment and how you can create a culture that uplifts employees, empowers teams, and foste ..read more

In this month's webinar with the HR Suite, Caroline Reidy, Managing Director of the HR Suite provides insights on workplace investigations". When issues such as harassment, discrimination, misconduct, or conflicts arise, HR professionals must conduct thorough and unbiased investigations to address these matters appropriately. Investigators must employ critical thinking, ethical considerations, and effective communication skills to ensure fairness and accuracy throughout the investigative journey. Gain insights into conducting effective workplace investigations. An overview of best practices fo ..read more

Do you think a WRC discrimination claim won’t happen to your organisation? If it does, are you prepared? According to the 2023 Workplace Equality Survey, by Matrix Recruitment, a staggering one in five have said they have both witnessed and been a victim of discrimination in the workplace. Nearly 500 employment equality complaints were received by the WRC in the first half of 2023, with disability, gender and race making up the bulk of complaints. And did you know that the majority of claims before the WRC are now held in public with names of both employers and employees published? On top of t ..read more

Absence Management and the Introduction of SSP with The HR Suite Legal Island’s webinars and podcasts are sponsored by MCS Group, MCS help people find careers that match their skill sets perfectly, as well as supporting employers to build high performing businesses by connecting them with the most talented candidates in the market. If you are interested in finding out how MCS can help you, head to www.mcsgroup.jobs.  ..read more

Join Rolanda Markey and HR & Employment Law expert Caroline Reidy, Managing Director of the HR Suite as they discuss your employment law queries.  In this podcast Caroline will discuss the current topical challenges being encountered in complying with the Code of Practice for Employers and Employees on the Prevention and Resolution of Bullying at Work ..read more