Restaurant worker awarded notice pay, wages and annual leave by WRC

The Workplace Relations Commission found for Kathleen Friel in her complaints against Jms International Holdings Ltd Shanahan's On The Green, awarding her €6,923.10 for notice, €1,153.85 in unpaid wages and €1,846.16 for annual leave. The decision was dated 29 May 2025. Friel said staff were told not to attend work before being informed that the restaurant had ceased trading. She said her notice pay, final week’s wages and eight days of annual leave remained unpaid. The company did not attend the hearing.