Industrial relations disputes WRC decisions 2025 (page 2)
218 industrial relations disputes decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2025: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
WRC recommends grievance process for psychiatric nurse after finding no detriment
IR - SC - 00003489
Labour Court sets aside recommendation on Limerick City & County Council appeal
LCR23128
WRC recommends €1,800 net after finding dismissal process unfair
IR-SC-00003388
WRC finds care company was reasonable to refuse revised client roster
IR - SC - 00002147
WRC recommends closing worker’s dispute over past employment benefits
IR - SC - 00002163
Labour Court recommends 60 hours in lieu and €1,750 for each Cork Airport worker
LCR23158
Labour Court recommends Pepsico recognise Connect for industrial relations talks
LCR23157
Labour Court recommends final extension of Long Covid leave scheme to December
LCR23156
Labour Court recommends further talks on Ferrero overtime shift premiums
LCR23155
Labour Court recommends final extension of Long Covid leave scheme for health workers
LCR23154
Labour Court upholds €500 recommendation in Cork traffic warden’s toilet-access dispute
LCR23152
Labour Court recommends against regrading claim by Cork City Council wardens
LCR23153
Labour Court closes healthcare assistant’s appeal after HSE confirms no wrongdoing
LCR23150
Labour Court closes healthcare assistant’s appeal after HSE confirms no wrongdoing
LCR23149
WRC recommends worker close disputes over grievance delay and special leave
IR - SC - 00003759
WRC refers worker-employer dispute to related recommendation
IR - SC - 00002686
WRC recommends foundry adopt handbook after leaving long-serving office manager on lay-off
ADJ-00039160
WRC recommends mediation in a county council caretaker’s pay dispute
IR - SC - 00003130
WRC unable to consider worker’s disputes after notice letters returned
IR - SC - 00001965
WRC recommends worker close disputes over expired warnings
IR - SC - 00002799
WRC closes expired warning dispute but makes no recommendation on bullying claim
IR - SC - 00001938
WRC awards Michelle Murray €5,580 over procedurally unfair dismissal
ADJ-00051525
Industrial relations disputes Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal
Labour Court rejects SIPTU claim for extra overtime at South Dublin County Council depots
LCR23146
WRC tells forecourt manager to deem dispute closed
IR - SC - 00003601
WRC recommends worker close dispute over acting supervisor pay scale
IR - SC - 00003457
WRC recommends no further action in worker’s dismissal procedure dispute
IR - SC - 00003400
Labour Court recommends two-year pay deal for Bus Eireann and 3,200 workers
LCR23145
Labour Court recommends no concession on Uisce Éireann officers’ role claim
LCR23143
Labour Court recommends Eli Lilly Kinsale recognise SIPTU for 80 operatives
LCR23139
WRC declines to recommend Grade 7 hospital manager’s regrading claim
IR - SC - 00000778
WRC ends probation dispute after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00039502
Labour Court urges HSE talks on haemovigilance officers’ pay scales
LCR23142
Labour Court recommends €42,636 for Beaumont Hospital nurse’s work
LCR23140
WRC recommends Grade V appointment and €4,000 for worker
IR - SC - 00003712
Labour Court urges talks over Sterling Pharma workers’ lost profit-sharing access
LCR23136
WRC recommends €10,000 for sales assistant dismissed without fair procedures
IR - SC - 00001527
WRC recommends €3,500 for worker dismissed during probation
IR - SC - 00003073
WRC recommends closure of three disputes after worker misses hearing
IR - SC - 00002966
WRC rejects dismissal and redundancy complaints against Darlex Risk Management
ADJ-00054784
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Unfair dismissal
WRC recommends €1,000 payment to worker dismissed after seeking extra-hours pay
IR - SC - 00004295
WRC recommends €1,000 over worker’s dismissal after extra-hours pay request
IR - SC - 00004294
WRC dismisses 19 complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00055296
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Unfair dismissal
WRC recommends €1,950 for unfair termination of store manager
IR - SC - 00002960
WRC recommends €12,500 for manager dismissed after probation review
IR - SC - 00002816
WRC makes no recommendation on worker’s dispute after internal procedures were not used
IR - SC - 00002845
WRC recommends youth worker and community organisation close bullying dispute
IR - SC - 00003198
Labour Court recommends talks on public holiday deductions affecting 690 Applus workers
LCR23132
WRC declines to recommend on grievance dispute overlapping with equality claims
IR - SC - 00002181
WRC rejects dismissal and protected disclosure complaints against McArdle Transport
ADJ-00050981
Unfair dismissal Industrial relations disputes Whistleblowing (protected disclosures)
WRC recommends €3,000 goodwill payment after Grade VI recruitment dispute
IR - SC - 00003540
WRC recommends €10,000 for poultry worker after grievance failures
IR - SC - 00003322
WRC asks county council to explain wage deductions to worker
IR - SC - 00003384
WRC recommends company resume worker's grievance process
IR - SC - 00003265
WRC recommendation goes against greenskeeper in golf club dispute
IR - SC - 00003166
WRC finds public holidays included in worker’s annual leave
IR - SC - 00002450
Worker withdraws unfair dismissal dispute after company recognises employment period
ADJ-00057606
WRC dismisses complaint after Ajay Seeba misses hearing
ADJ-00054302
WRC recommends return-to-work plan and job-description agreement for electronics technician
IR - SC - 00002769
WRC recommends €520 payment after preschool dismissal
IR - SC - 00002451
WRC makes no recommendation in water caretaker promotion dispute
ADJ-00053809
Labour Court recommends against extra payments for 171 Gardaí transferred during Covid response
LCR23127
WRC recommends safety review after teacher raises window concern
IR - SC - 00003289
WRC upholds four of Moegamat Jacobs’s employment complaints against Bella Cafe
ADJ-00053611
Industrial relations disputes Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
WRC recommends €2,000 over harassment complaints and €720 for missed meals
IR-SC-00003617
WRC declines to recommend on project manager’s meal allowance dispute
IR - SC - 00002935
WRC dismisses four complaints against Bord Na Mona on procedural grounds
ADJ-00054027
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
WRC dismisses Bord na Móna worker’s complaints
ADJ-00052492
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
WRC dismisses Guinan’s complaints against Bord Na Mona Bord Na Mona Energy Limited
ADJ-00049745
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
WRC recommends medical opinion on nurse’s eligibility for sick leave benefits
IR - SC - 00002885
WRC recommends bus company and driver take no further action over salary deductions
IR - SC - 00001732
WRC recommends €684 for office administrator dismissed over CCTV disclosure
IR - SC - 00002809
WRC recommends against worker whose grievance process was unfinished
IR - SC - 00002708
WRC recommends €1,700 to settle worker’s expenses dispute
IR - SC - 00002934
WRC recommends local talks over worker’s annual leave dispute
IR - SC - 00002579
WRC makes no recommendation after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00048397
WRC recommends €3,500 compensation over handling of worker’s bullying complaints
IR - SC - 00002920
WRC awards security guard €58,855 over Employment Regulation Order breaches
ADJ-00055412
Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes Contracts and notice · Dublin
WRC recommendation rejects electrician’s constructive dismissal dispute
IR - SC - 00002636
Labour Court recommends HSE apply pay scale adjustment to remaining 30 CPC staff
LCR23116
Labour Court dismisses worker’s bullying appeal against Halcyon Management Services
LCR23109
Labour Court upholds recommendation in Garda dispute while High Court proceedings continue
LCR23108
Labour Court rejects HSE West worker’s appeal over night shifts and sick leave
LCR23104
WRC recommends employer review grievance timelines after employee’s complaint
IR - SC - 00001322
Labour Court recommends South-East Technological University concede portering staff overtime claim
LCR23122
Labour Court recommends €1,000 voucher and 3.75% rise for Glenpatrick workers
LCR23121
Labour Court sets aside recommendation and backs sick pay for Aurora Kilkenny nurse
LCR23120
WRC recommends closing driver's withdrawn workplace dispute
IR - SC - 00001741
WRC recommends €3,600 for worker dismissed without fair procedures
ADJ-00051019
WRC finds all three Bord Na Móna employment complaints not well founded
ADJ-00047633
WRC recommends €2,500 for security guard dismissed without fair procedures
ADJ-00047321
Labour Court recommends two €750 retainer increases for retained firefighters
LCR23114
WRC recommends €1,500 for hospital's delay in nurse's grievance
IR - SC - 00003016
Labour Court says Peter Mark Hair Salons investigation procedures were flawed
LCR23115
WRC recommends €10,000 for hotel HR manager unfairly dismissed
IR-SC-00002915
WRC recommends no further action after worker misses hearing
IR - SC - 00001570
WRC recommends internal process and revised job title for worker
IR - SC - 00002955
WRC recommends €45,000 compensation and €50,000 back payment for Finance Worker
IR - SC - 00001285
WRC recommends restaurant chain accept internal process outcome in dismissal dispute
IR - SC - 00002760
WRC rejects worker’s disability discrimination complaint; separate complaint withdrawn
ADJ-00052528
WRC recommends €2,500 for worker dismissed without fair procedures
IR -SC - 0002965