Rights of young workers
There are important rules in place in Ireland governing the employment of children and young people. Find out about the rights of employees and obligations on employers.
Hours of work for young people
In Ireland the working hours for children and young people are regulated by legislation which sets maximum working hours and rest intervals.
If you have a question relating to this topic you can contact the Citizens Information Phone Service on 0761 07 4000 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm) or you can visit your local Citizens Information Centre.