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WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint after complainant misses hearing

By Gráinne Nolan

Workplace Relations Commission ·

The Workplace Relations Commission found Zeljko Pranjic’s disability discrimination complaint against JEM Music House Limited t/a Pro Musica not well founded after he failed to attend the hearing. The decision was dated 29 November 2022; the merits were not decided. Pranjic said he was exempt from wearing a mask during the Covid-19 pandemic but was refused service at the shop. The respondent attended the hearing. The officer said the respondent did not engage in prohibited conduct under the Acts.

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