MOOC on Employment Law and Remote Working starts on 31 May
09/05/2022 11:59:00Employment law, remote working and a changing landscape is the theme for the Diploma Centre’s 2022 Massive Open Online Course (MOOC).
Free online learning
MOOCs are free online courses open to all and are part of the Law Society of Ireland’s Public Legal Education initiative.
These courses feature online recorded and streamed presentations, together with interactive discussion forums and quizzes that allow participants to engage directly with our expert presenters.
Course content
This year’s MOOC will provide participants with a comprehensive guide to the key employment law issues arising in the context of hybrid and remote working models, together with other recent employment law developments.
Some of the topics and speakers include:
- Remote working legislation
Richard Grogan, Head of Employment & Dispute Resolution, Richard Grogan & Associates - 8 Drivers of Change in the future of work
James Davies, Partner, Lewis Silkin - Health & Safety considerations and remote working
Siobhra Rush, Partner, Lewis Silkin - Remote working policies
Barry Walsh, Partner, Fieldfisher - Data Protection issues around remote working
Fergal Crehan BL, Three Ireland - Professional Wellbeing and remote working
Julie Breen, Professional Wellbeing Executive, Law Society of Ireland and Antoinette Moriarty, Head of Psychological Services, Law Society of Ireland
Many more topics and speakers will be announced soon. There are 8 CPD points available for completing this MOOC.
The course runs over a 5-week period starting on 31 May 2022.