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Mask discrimination complaint against Park Lodge Medical Centre fails after complainant misses hearing

By Gráinne Nolan

Workplace Relations Commission ·

The Workplace Relations Commission found Joe Butler’s complaint against Park Lodge Medical Centre not well founded after he did not attend the hearing; the merits were not decided. Butler said he was discriminated against after being asked to wear a mask when entering the medical surgery. The WRC decision was dated 12 July 2022. The centre submitted a detailed rebuttal.

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