Dermot Duignan

trusted Advisor

Dermot Duignan is the owner of DDHR, with a mission to support and advise business owners in the key areas of HR and Employment Law.

“I’m passionate about adding value to your business through optimal staff performance with minimal, bothersome hassle and increasing your sales”.

Dermot is dedicated to ensuring compliance, promoting diversity and inclusion, and representing his clients effectively. His services make him a valuable asset for any organisation seeking HR and compliance solutions, and he is available around the clock to meet his clients' needs.

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HR Support & Advice

DDHR specialise in providing HR solutions to the retail, hospitality, and pub sectors, ensuring your business remains compliant, your employees are well-managed, and your operations run smoothly.

Compliance

DDHR possess extensive knowledge and experience in ensuring companies remain compliant with regulations and legislation, and provide 24/7 telephone and email support to our clients.

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Representation

DDHR represent our clients in disciplinary processes and the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC), maintaining impartiality and fairness throughout these proceedings.

DDHR - supporting you every step of the way

Whether you're dealing with employment contracts, navigating tricky dismissal cases, or simply need guidance on best practices, DDHR is here to support you every step of the way. Our expert team understands the unique challenges faced by small businesses and offers practical, actionable advice to protect your business from costly legal issues.

FAQ's

1. What HR issues can DDHR help me with?

DDHR specialises in a wide range of HR challenges, including employment contracts, unfair dismissals, compliance with employment laws, workplace disputes, and more.
If you're facing any HR issues in your retail shop, pub, or hotel, we can provide tailored solutions to protect your business and ensure smooth operations.

2. How can DDHR support my business with compliance?

Employment law is complex and ever-changing, but DDHR is here to help. We provide expert advice on staying compliant with the latest regulations, reducing the risk of costly claims and penalties. From contract reviews to HR audits, we ensure your business is fully compliant and your staff are well-managed.

3. Why should I choose DDHR over handling HR issues myself?

Handling HR issues on your own can be time-consuming and risky, especially if you're not familiar with the legal intricacies. DDHR brings years of expertise in HR support, helping you avoid legal pitfalls and focus on what you do best—running your business. Let us take the HR burden off your shoulders.

4. What can I expect during a consultation with DDHR?

During your free consultation, our HR experts will assess your current challenges, discuss your specific needs, and provide actionable advice to address your issues. Whether it's resolving disputes, drafting contracts, or ensuring compliance, we offer practical, tailored solutions to protect your business.

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