Ireland second worst country for sick pay in Europe as thousands of workers beg for reform
Updated: 16:03, 11 May 2021
IRELAND is the second worst country in Europe when it comes to sick pay, according to a new report.
Thousands of workers across the continent have been forced to take time off over the past 15 months because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Labour Employment spokeswoman Marie Sherlock
But many employees in Ireland will be entitled to very little if they’re stuck down with the deadly coronavirus or any other serious illness.
Sick pay in this country is determined by employee contract type, with no mandatory provisions in place.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for robust international climate coalitions
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for “positive and robust” international climate coalitions to “effectively move towards carbon neutrality” within 2050.
| 11 Dec 2020 5:10 AM GMT
DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for positive and robust international climate coalitions to effectively move towards carbon neutrality within 2050.
Hasina made the remarks at the virtual Thimphu Ambition Summit: Momentum for A 1.5 degrees Celsius World on Wednesday, marking the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate deal.
In her pre-recorded speech, the premier blamed the adverse impact of climate change for making millions of people climate refugees.
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