Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals

1:45 pm

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Sinn Fein)
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Given that the new dimension involves what happens outside of this State in terms of establishing companies, if a company is registered in, for example, Latvia or Lithuania, will the workers it employs here enjoy the same protection as those who work for a company registered and operating in Ireland? Is the company governed by the employment law of the state in which it is registered rather than the one in which it operates?