The Workplace Relations Commission upheld Catherine Curran’s complaints against St Johnston Retailers Ltd after the grocery and newsagent business ceased trading in October 2022. The decision was dated 7 December 2023. Curran was entitled to a statutory redundancy payment based on her insurable employment. The WRC also found she was due eight weeks’ minimum notice and awarded €1,176, based on gross weekly pay of €147. The respondent did not appear at the hearing.