Payment of wages
Online
Duration: 30 minutes
Free
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Overview
Stay compliant and manage employee pay with confidence through this practical online course. Designed for tourism and hospitality businesses and updated in 2026, it covers payment of wages legislation, sick pay, tips and gratuities, minimum and premium pay rates, public holiday entitlements, and notice periods. You will gain the knowledge to administer pay correctly, meet your legal obligations, and implement the policies and notifications required to support fair and compliant workplace practices.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for employers, business owners, managers, and anyone responsible for managing employee pay, HR, or payroll within tourism and hospitality businesses in Ireland. It is particularly relevant for those who need to understand payment of wages legislation and meet their employer obligations.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify the different types of payment of wages, including minimum, living, and premium rates
- Calculate correct payment for public holiday entitlements
- Apply the correct notice periods for employees leaving employment
- Implement the required policies and notifications for administering sick pay
- Manage tips and gratuities in compliance with current legislation
- Understand the relevant legislation governing payment of wages, sick pay, and gratuities
This course is one of six Meeting Your Employer Obligations courses available on learniFI, designed to help you build practical skills in managing and developing your team.
Payment of wages
Free online course on payment of wages legislation
Practical, relevant, and free. Learn at your own pace and meet your employer obligations with confidence.