Met Eireann will be monitoring Storm Éowyn closely as the fifth storm of the season makes its way to Ireland later this week, with damaging gusts and heavy rainfall on the cards
As Ireland was placed under a red level weather warning nationwide on Wednesday as Storm Éowyn continues to hurtle towards us, many workers have been left wondering what there rights are, with people being advised to ‘shelter in place’.
However, what are your rights if your workplace plans to open on Friday and are you entitled to be paid if you cannot travel to work? According to the Workplace Relations Commission there is no obligation for an employer to pay the employee if they cannot work due to a red weather warning, even if the public have been told they must stay at home, explaining, “There is no statutory entitlement for an employee to be paid if they cannot attend work due to extreme weather.
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