Right to Earn a Livelihood

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As a citizen, you have a right to work and to earn a livelihood, whether you are male or female.

The state is under a duty to protect your right to work and earn a livelihood from unjust attack.

You can view the full text of the Irish Constitution here.

Page updated: 19 March 2008

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