Unpaid wages and pay WRC decisions 2017
245 unpaid wages and pay decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2017: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
WRC rejects sales director’s unpaid notice complaint
ADJ-00010540
WRC awards sales manager €1,600 for unlawful wage deduction
ADJ-00010382
WRC rejects helper’s €24 wages and harassment complaints
ADJ-00008946
Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes Discrimination and equality
Retail pharmacy required to pay worker €1,479 for annual leave
ADJ-00008209
Restaurant ordered to pay chef €1,062 in wages
ADJ-00006759
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over CE Supervisor’s complaints against Government Department
ADJ-00008493
WRC awards operative €1,460 for notice and €950 holiday pay
ADJ-00008688
WRC awards accounts administrator €1,508.69 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00007913
WRC orders warehouse company to pay worker €2,927.68 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00008496
General assistant’s six claims fail after he misses hearing
ADJ-00008516
WRC grants cleaner four weeks’ wages for inadequate transfer consultation
ADJ-00001005
WRC orders hairdressing salon to repay stylist €1,461.70 in deducted wages
ADJ-00005338
WRC rejects hotel employee’s claim for bonus of about €2,800
ADJ-00008967
Labour Court overturns €400 payslip award on Meades Bar’s appeal
PWD1730
WRC dismisses engineer’s terms and wages claims after he misses hearing
ADJ-00008892
WRC complaint fails after waitress and restaurant miss hearing
ADJ-00008569
WRC directs employer to pay complainant €1,000 net in unpaid wages
ADJ-00010542
WRC dismisses kitchen staff member’s wages claim after he misses hearing
ADJ-00009869
WRC finds no transfer of undertakings between former Montessori and new school
ADJ-00009379
WRC dismisses bar worker’s complaints after he misses hearing
ADJ-00009245
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC directs Dynamic Ceilings and Partitions Limited to pay employee €650
ADJ-00009109
Worker awarded €1,000 over employer’s failure to provide transfer information
ADJ-00008666
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
WRC dismisses general operative’s wages complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00008615
WRC dismisses three complaints after claimant fails to attend
ADJ-00008407
WRC orders €1,576.86 in unpaid wages for bar manager
ADJ-00007935
WRC dismisses waitress’s wages and working-time claims after hearing no one attended
ADJ-00007401
WRC orders employer to pay quantity surveyor €3,810.28 for unpaid wages
ADJ-00009876
WRC dismisses leisure centre pay complaint after employee misses hearing
ADJ-00009825
WRC complaint fails after leisure centre employee misses hearing
ADJ-00009555
WRC dismisses cashier’s complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00008492
WRC orders media company to pay assistant €3,084 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00008272
WRC awards operative €1,797 in wages and €175 over missing contract
ADJ-00007721
WRC dismisses employee’s four complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00007645
WRC dismisses sales assistant’s six complaints after she misses hearings
ADJ-00007198
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC recommends cleaner return to five-day school schedule
ADJ-00006957
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes
WRC finds five night shift pay complaints well founded
ADJ-00005894
WRC orders employer to pay administrator €461.73 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00002276
WRC complaints over unpaid wages fail after casual worker misses hearing
ADJ-00009775
WRC rejects night porter’s claim for hotel tips
ADJ-00009257
WRC rejects care worker’s constructive dismissal claim; wages claim withdrawn
ADJ-00008848
WRC awards maintenance employee €842 over hourly pay cut
ADJ-00008816
WRC awards hotel waitress €511 over overpayment consultation
ADJ-00008028
WRC awards driver €1,200 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00007289
WRC awards building worker €4,634 in unpaid wages and holiday pay
ADJ-00007204
WRC complaint fails after employee misses hearing
ADJ-00009909
WRC rejects healthcare worker’s pay restoration complaint
ADJ-00009700
Shop supervisor wins €900 and €180 in holiday pay
ADJ-00006464
Unpaid wages and pay Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC complaint fails after employee misses hearing
ADJ-00009521
WRC rejects apprentice’s minimum wage complaint
ADJ-00008309
WRC dismisses cleaner’s wages complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00003404
Labour Court overturns decision directing Bord Gáis to pay Niall Thomas’s bonus
PWD1729
WRC awards HGV driver €396 in gross unpaid wages
ADJ-00006476
Beauty college ordered to pay former sales manager €4,400.06 in unpaid commission
ADJ-00006410
Manager’s redundancy and pay claims fail after he misses hearing
ADJ-00004950
Redundancy Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards child minder €1,444 in minimum wage claim
ADJ-00004899
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC dismisses Contracts Manager’s wage complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00006941
Labour Court awards Keith O’Reilly €2,500 in commission appeal
PWD1728
WRC dismisses security officer’s unpaid-wages claim
ADJ-00000745
Government body defeats Assistant Auditor’s pay and age discrimination claims
ADJ-00005851
Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes Discrimination and equality
WRC awards construction worker €5,866.57 for unpaid wages and holiday pay
ADJ-00005480
WRC awards crane operator €6,785 for unpaid wages
ADJ-00008792
WRC orders kitchen factory to pay Polisher €325.60 for accrued leave
ADJ-00007929
WRC finds it lacked jurisdiction over manager’s dismissal and notice complaints
ADJ-00007418 conjoined with ADJ 8005
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards convenience store assistant €859.73 for working-time breaches
ADJ-00007042
WRC awards public house assistant manager €500 after TUPE transfer
ADJ-00003791
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards driver €5,880 for unpaid wages and €4,000 for race discrimination
ADJ-00007266
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects crèche assistant’s €50.18 pay complaint
ADJ-00004964
Kitchen porter’s pay complaint falls after he misses WRC hearing
ADJ-00003700
WRC awards general operative €1,980 for unpaid leave and €1,980 for missing employment terms
ADJ-00003285
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC directs restaurant to pay head chef €769.00 notice pay and €153.80 for public holiday
ADJ-00008572
WRC complaint dismissed after software developer misses hearing
ADJ-00003183
WRC records withdrawal of worker’s redundancy and wages complaints
ADJ-00008062
WRC awards mechanic €4,569.62 after bowling business closes
ADJ-00008061
WRC rejects employee’s claim for a week’s unpaid wages
ADJ-00008483
WRC orders householder to pay housekeeper €150 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00008477
WRC orders restaurant to pay manager €1,538.28 and statutory redundancy
ADJ-00008450
Labour Court sets aside wage arrears decision on Department of Education & Skills’ appeal
PWD1726
Labour Court overturns award to Michael O’Loughlin on acting-principal allowance
PWD1725
WRC orders take away to pay worker €166.50 for trial shifts
ADJ-00008970
WRC awards engineer €1,730.77 over missing written terms
ADJ-00008310
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC orders hairdresser company to pay salon worker €2,783.20
ADJ-00006021
WRC awards a plumber €10,000 for unfair dismissal after overtime dispute
ADJ-00005973
WRC could not hear restaurant worker’s five employment claims
ADJ-00008012
Driver’s dismissal and wages complaints fail; terms complaint withdrawn
ADJ-00003500
WRC orders cleaning company to pay worker €510.25 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00007528
WRC finds hotel uniform deductions were agreed by worker
ADJ-00008521
WRC finds cleaner’s five complaints well founded and orders four payments
ADJ-00008210
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
Cleaner wins five WRC complaints, with €417 the largest ordered payment
ADJ-00008152
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC could not hear restaurant worker’s four claims against former director
ADJ-00008014
WRC could not hear restaurant worker’s four claims against former director
ADJ-00008013
WRC could not hear restaurant worker’s five employment claims
ADJ-00008011
WRC could not hear four complaints after restaurant company was dissolved
ADJ-00008010
WRC could not hear four complaints after restaurant company was dissolved
ADJ-00008009
WRC dismisses porter’s five complaints after he misses hearing
ADJ-00007902
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal
WRC awards chef €1,240 holiday pay and €620 notice pay
ADJ-00007822
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC upholds kitchen designer’s wage and holiday-pay claims
ADJ-00007654
WRC awards farm hand €3,500 for underpaid wages
ADJ-00006872
WRC rejects clerical officer’s wage and constructive-dismissal complaints
ADJ-00007212
Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality
WRC directs restaurant to pay chef €3,987 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00006971
WRC orders hotel to pay €500 over Sunday premium
ADJ-00006096
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay