WRC and Labour Court decisions, December 2017
All 87 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated December 2017, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
Labour Court raises pregnancy discrimination award to €12,000 and adds €6,000 for victimisation
EDA1735
Labour Court directs Sharon McGee T/A Sharon’s Hair and Beauty to pay €1,364
DWT1730
Labour Court overturns dismissal decision and awards Wieslaw Tyka €6,580
UDD1762
Labour Court dismisses Kevin Brunkard’s unfair-dismissal appeal as out of time
UDD1755
Labour Court dismisses ML HR Limited’s appeal over Donal Prior case
TUD1715
Labour Court overturns decision and awards Wieslaw Tyka €4,218 in minimum notice pay
MND1711
Labour Court backs workers’ claim to uphold Gresham Hotel plate-money agreement
LCR21636
WRC upholds construction operative’s redundancy complaint over Athlone job
ADJ-00005455
WRC awards dental nurse €3,500 over transfer-related dismissal
ADJ-00005074
Labour Court affirms dismissal of Barbara Maciejewska’s victimisation appeal against Tesco
VCD172
Labour Court upholds Barbara Maciejewska’s unfair-dismissal appeal and awards €17,000
UDD1760
Labour Court rejects Barbara Maciejewska’s Tesco employment-terms appeal
TED1729
Labour Court rejects Barbara Maciejewska’s Tesco minimum-notice appeal
MND1710
Labour Court recommends split for Tusla Early Years Inspector posts
LCR21641
Labour Court rejects fire brigade workers’ allowance claims
LCR21640
Labour Court recommends €5,000 settlement in Eircom worker’s unfair treatment dispute
LCR21638
Labour Court overturns unfair dismissal finding and awards Pejazyr Cakolli €50,000
UDD1759
WRC rejects sales director’s unpaid notice complaint
ADJ-00010540
WRC awards sales manager €1,600 for unlawful wage deduction
ADJ-00010382
Security officer’s complaint fails after he misses WRC hearing
ADJ-00010151
WRC upholds two transfer consultation complaints but awards no compensation
ADJ-00009651
Hotel worker’s three WRC complaints fail after she misses hearing
ADJ-00008901
WRC rejects legal secretary’s constructive-dismissal complaint; two claims withdrawn
ADJ-00008754
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality Maternity, parental and carer's leave
WRC dismisses rent allowance complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00007841
WRC recommends pay review for house manager
ADJ-00005698
WRC rejects electrician’s unfair dismissal complaint over redundancy
ADJ-00005636
Labour Court overturns €5,000 award to David Morris in Family Market appeal
UDD1757
Labour Court sets aside €3,000 constructive dismissal award to Daniel Comanescu
UDD1756
Labour Court overturns holiday-pay award to David Morris after finding claim out of time
DWT1729
Sales manager awarded €1,250 after contract change notice was late
ADJ-00008978
Cleaner wins statutory redundancy entitlement after WRC rejects alternative work
ADJ-00008411
WRC rules sales consultant was not an employee, declines unfair dismissal claim
ADJ-00007334
Labour Court varies re-engagement terms in SSP Ireland dismissal appeal
UDD1758
Labour Court recommends review of Wexford County Council appointment dispute
LCR21637
WRC dismisses recruitment business partner’s complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00009811
Agency workers and employment permits Industrial relations disputes
WRC finds Kerry hotel did not discriminate by refusing family accommodation
ADJ-00009183
WRC finds Kerry hotel did not discriminate by refusing family accommodation
ADJ-00009172
WRC rejects helper’s €24 wages and harassment complaints
ADJ-00008946
Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes Discrimination and equality
Service station recommended to pay sales assistant €1,500 after unfair dismissal
ADJ-00008248
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 orders hotel to pay €3,000 for discrimination against Traveller
ADJ-00004778
WRC awards €3,000 after hotel refused Traveller access to restaurant
ADJ-00004774
WRC awards bartender €2,000 for excessive weekly hours
ADJ-00003169
Labour Court recommends both sides accept terms for hourly-paid lecturers
LCR21634
Labour Court upholds AIB relocation agreement, defers rationalisation payments claim
LCR21633
Labour Court rules redeployment list staff retain public service status
LCR21632
WRC recommends six-month warning and restored staff discount card
ADJ-00008880
WRC awards agency worker €8,958 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00008131
WRC rejects driver’s three complaints after he misses resumed hearing
ADJ-00006538
Hotel must pay assistant €15,000 for pregnancy discrimination
ADJ-00007060
WRC rejects consultant psychiatrist’s claim for permanent contract
ADJ-00007029
WRC finds against worker who missed hearing on dismissal and notice complaints
ADJ-00009610
WRC recommends €750 for worker after foreman role dispute
ADJ-00008129
Labour Court overturns unfair-dismissal ruling and awards Rafal Kita €10,000
UDD1754
Labour Court recommends reversing Dunnes Stores worker's unpaid suspension
LCR21631
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over CE Supervisor’s complaints against Government Department
ADJ-00008493
WRC finds protected disclosure made but dismisses worker’s claim
ADJ-00008404
WRC recommends €1,000 for grocery store supervisor’s dismissal procedures
ADJ-00007180
Security guard awarded €3,500 after provider unfairly dismissed him
ADJ-00003715
WRC awards retail assistant €2,270.40 after unfair dismissal
ADJ-00008196
WRC rejects fixed-term worker’s bid for permanent status at university
ADJ-00007194
WRC dismisses chef’s unfair dismissal complaint after hearing non-attendance
ADJ-00006029
Labour Court rejects unions’ claim to restore Dublin Fire Service pay differential
LCR21629
Labour Court recommends pay rises and higher bonuses at Rosderra Irish Meats
LCR21617
WRC awards operative €832.105 for unpaid holiday hours
ADJ-00008708
WRC awards operative €1,460 for notice and €950 holiday pay
ADJ-00008688
WRC awards driver €750 over late, unsigned terms statement
ADJ-00008304
WRC orders redundancy payment to short order cook
ADJ-00008039
WRC awards accounts administrator €1,508.69 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00007913
WRC working-time complaints fail after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00007288
Labour Court upholds Denis Delaney’s appeal in part but sets compensation at nil
TED1728
Labour Court raises Sunday work award to €750 on Agnieszka Dominiak’s appeal
DWT1728
WRC orders warehouse company to pay worker €2,927.68 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00008496
Labour Court sets aside time-limit ruling on Denis Delaney’s discrimination complaint
EDA1733
WRC recommends discussions on librarian’s regrading request
ADJ-00008519
General assistant’s six claims fail after he misses hearing
ADJ-00008516
WRC finds technical breach in transfer consultation case
ADJ-00008299
WRC makes no recommendation in seasonal driver’s vacancies dispute
ADJ-00008179
WRC cannot recommend outcome in seasonal driver’s vacancies dispute
ADJ-00007806
Operator’s three complaints fail after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00007552
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
WRC claim over unfair dismissal fails after unexplained absence
ADJ-00007166
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over annual-leave complaint
ADJ-00005386
WRC declines jurisdiction over worker’s accrued-leave complaint
ADJ-00005375
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over accrued-leave complaint
ADJ-00005372
WRC awards worker €4,500 over cleaning contract transfer breaches
ADJ-00001049
WRC grants cleaner four weeks’ wages for inadequate transfer consultation
ADJ-00001005