Policy positions

Clery's Review

11/04/2016 - Ibec argues that existing provisions should be fully explored and tested to establish whether remedies for the acts complained of in the Clery's review already exist.

Family Leave Bill submission

11/04/2016 - Ibec has submitted a comprehensive submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the draft heads of Family Leave Bill .

Ibec response to enforcement directive

11/04/2016 - Ibec has

Ibec submission on zero hours and low hours contracts

11/04/2016 - Ibec welcomes the opportunity to respond to the University of Limerick Study on the Prevalence of Zero Hour Contracts and Low Hour Contracts among Irish Employers and their Impact on Employees.

Use of intermediary type structure and self employment arrangements

11/04/2016 - Ibec expresses concern at proposed blunt instrument to determine self-employment status.

Universal pensions scheme

06/05/2015 - The Government is planning to introduce a supplementary universal defined-contribution (DC) pension that would be available to all workers

Direct engagement and collective bargaining review

31/01/2014 - Ibec is engaging with Government on a review of the industrial relations legislation. We recognise the need for reform but it is critical that we maintain the core principles of Ireland's voluntarist industrial relations model.