Ireland employment-protection score changes https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland Every recorded OECD EPL employment-protection score for Ireland, year by year, sourced from the official index. en-us Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:51:10 GMT Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2019 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2019@plainemploy.com Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2019: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2018 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2018@plainemploy.com Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2018: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2017 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2017@plainemploy.com Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2017: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2016 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2016@plainemploy.com Fri, 01 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2016: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2015 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2015@plainemploy.com Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2015: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #31. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2014 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2014@plainemploy.com Wed, 01 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2014: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #32. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2013 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2013@plainemploy.com Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2013: 2.13 (0-6 scale), rank #28. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2012 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2012@plainemploy.com Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2012: 1.23 (0-6 scale), rank #43. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2011 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2011@plainemploy.com Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2011: 1.10 (0-6 scale), rank #41. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2010 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2010@plainemploy.com Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2010: 1.10 (0-6 scale), rank #39. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2009 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2009@plainemploy.com Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2009: 1.10 (0-6 scale), rank #39. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2008 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2008@plainemploy.com Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2008: 1.10 (0-6 scale), rank #39. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2007 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2007@plainemploy.com Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2007: 1.10 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2006 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2006@plainemploy.com Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2006: 1.10 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2005 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2005@plainemploy.com Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2005: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2004 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2004@plainemploy.com Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2004: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2003 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2003@plainemploy.com Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2003: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2002 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2002@plainemploy.com Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2002: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2001 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2001@plainemploy.com Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2001: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 2000 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-2000@plainemploy.com Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 2000: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1999 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1999@plainemploy.com Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1999: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1998 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1998@plainemploy.com Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1998: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1997 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1997@plainemploy.com Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1997: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #26. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1996 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1996@plainemploy.com Mon, 01 Jan 1996 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1996: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #25. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1995 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1995@plainemploy.com Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1995: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #25. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1994 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1994@plainemploy.com Sat, 01 Jan 1994 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1994: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #25. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1993 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1993@plainemploy.com Fri, 01 Jan 1993 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1993: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #25. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1992 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1992@plainemploy.com Wed, 01 Jan 1992 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1992: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #23. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1991 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1991@plainemploy.com Tue, 01 Jan 1991 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1991: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #23. Ireland OECD EPL strictness index, 1990 https://plainemploy.com/country/ireland oecd-ireland-1990@plainemploy.com Mon, 01 Jan 1990 00:00:00 GMT Ireland OECD Employment Protection Legislation strictness index for 1990: 1.27 (0-6 scale), rank #23.