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WRC and Labour Court decisions, January 2022

All 69 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated January 2022, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.

2022-01-31
WRC awards Mihaela Osman Bashir €950 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00030585
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-31
WRC rejects Grainne Brady's unfair dismissal and minimum notice complaints
ADJ-00029960
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-31
WRC rejects Marie Stokes's Traveller discrimination complaint against beauty salon
ADJ-00028988
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-31
WRC rejects Kathleen Stokes's Traveller discrimination complaint against beauty salon
ADJ-00028986
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-31
WRC awards Pat Moloney €2,250 in holiday-pay complaint against Eurostyle
ADJ-00028520
Discrimination and equality Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-27
Labour Court finds no trade dispute over Mercy University Hospital nurse managers’ pay
LCR22545
Industrial relations disputes · Cork
Original decision
2022-01-27
Labour Court defers 52 Healthcare Assistants’ Band 3 pay claim pending HSE review
LCR22544
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-27
WRC awards Fintan Reddy €118,732 after finding he was unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00029419
Unpaid wages and pay Redundancy Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-27
WRC rejects Circle K manager’s unfair dismissal claim
ADJ-00028478
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-27
WRC rejects employee’s claim her job transferred to CLG Na Fianna
ADJ-00027595
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
Original decision
2022-01-27
WRC rejects Robbie Collins’s claim that his job transferred to CLG Na Fianna
ADJ-00027594
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
Original decision
2022-01-27
WRC rejects Lauren Collins’s claim that her job transferred to CLG Na Fianna
ADJ-00027591
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
Original decision
2022-01-26
Labour Court declines to hear Mr Di Marzio’s HSE appeal
PWD2211
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-26
WRC finds Mohammad Azher’s unfair dismissal complaint misconceived
ADJ-00026265
Discrimination and equality Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-25
Labour Court overturns notice-pay decision and awards Margaret Coleman €1,033.92
MND223
Contracts and notice
Original decision
2022-01-25
Labour Court upholds recommendation on Beaumont Hospital worker’s complaints, with return to post
LCR22541
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-25
WRC rejects Máire Aherne’s employee-representative penalisation complaint
ADJ-00032299
Original decision
2022-01-25
WRC awards David Walsh €3,000 after finding Bathshack dismissal unfair
ADJ-00030526
Unfair dismissal · Cork
Original decision
2022-01-25
WRC finds John Talbot’s complaint not well founded after he misses hearing
ADJ-00029970
Fixed-term and part-time workers
Original decision
2022-01-20
Labour Court declines to recommend average pay for Irish Rail worker
LCR22538
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-20
Labour Court recommends review of Irish Rail worker’s overtime claim
LCR22537
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-19
Labour Court raises penalisation award to €30,000 on Noonan appeal
HSD221
Health and safety penalisation
Original decision
2022-01-19
WRC finds John Martin’s redundancy payment complaint was not well founded
ADJ-00032599
Redundancy
Original decision
2022-01-19
WRC upholds Ruta Birnika’s redundancy payment claim
ADJ-00029785
Redundancy
Original decision
2022-01-18
Labour Court upholds decision rejecting James Morris’s unfair dismissal complaint
UDD222
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-18
Labour Court upholds €245 award to Deborah Delamico after Good Food Shop appeal
PWD229
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-18
Labour Court rejects Annette Quigley’s appeal and upholds department’s appeal
PWD227
Unpaid wages and pay · Westmeath
Original decision
2022-01-18
Labour Court upholds decision rejecting James Morris’s notice pay appeal
MND222
Contracts and notice
Original decision
2022-01-18
Labour Court raises Good Food Shop worker’s compensation to €250 on employer’s appeal
DWT2211
Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-18
WRC awards Eileen Walsh €13,923.58 over unfair redundancy selection
ADJ-00032559
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-18
WRC rejects Kate Foskin’s complaint over recovery of wage overpayment
ADJ-00032060
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-18
WRC rejects Conor Mcguirk’s complaints against Pulse Security
ADJ-00030615
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-18
WRC orders XS Direct to pay Jennifer Healy €6,758.94 in wage arrears
ADJ-00030361
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-14
Labour Court refuses Mr Paul McDonnell more time for wage deduction complaint against Bus Eireann
PWD223
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-14
Labour Court refuses Mr Paul McDonnell more time for annual-leave complaint against Bus Eireann
DWT226
Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-14
WRC finds discrimination complaint not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00031171
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-14
WRC finds discrimination complaint against Dublin City Council not well founded after hearing absence
ADJ-00031170
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-14
WRC finds discrimination complaint against Shane Connolly not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00031167
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-13
Labour Court recommends €5,000 for worker dismissed without fair procedure
LCR22532
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-13
Labour Court says it cannot compel Perabell Limited to attend WRC investigation
LCR22531
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-13
WRC finds two complaints against ASSA ABLOY out of time
ADJ-00033358
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice
Original decision
2022-01-12
WRC rejects former inspector’s protected-disclosure complaint against Minister
ADJ-00033203
Whistleblowing (protected disclosures)
Original decision
2022-01-12
WRC rejects discrimination and harassment complaint over Wilton car park incident
ADJ-00030780
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-12
WRC rejects Marriott worker’s complaint over changes after business transfer
ADJ-00030068
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
Original decision
2022-01-12
WRC awards Stephen Reid €6,350 for unfair dismissal by Gammell Glazing
ADJ-00029126
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-11
Labour Court recommends Chambers Salons training deductions dispute leave industrial relations process
LCR22530
Industrial relations disputes
Original decision
2022-01-11
WRC awards Ray Walsh €120,000 over unfair dismissal by Econocom
ADJ-00029093
Unfair dismissal · Dublin
Original decision
2022-01-11
WRC awards John Callaghan €2,000 over transfer consultation breach
ADJ-00025666
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
Original decision
2022-01-10
Labour Court upholds decision in David Faulkner’s favour over Homebond wage deduction
PWD222
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-10
Labour Court awards €2,000 to painter after finding 18 daily-rest breaches
DWT222
Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-10
Labour Court awards €600 to worker over Sunday work
DWT2120
Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-10
WRC awards Veaceslav Gafton €1,361.32 for unpaid leave, holidays and training
ADJ-00033290
Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-10
WRC finds Martin Power was not unfairly dismissed after redundancy
ADJ-00031980
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-10
WRC awards Alexandra De Valera €700 for Sunday work
ADJ-00031270
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-10
Landlords ordered to pay €10,000 over HAP discrimination
ADJ-00030728
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-01-10
WRC rejects Sneem Hotel chef’s constructive dismissal claim
ADJ-00029071
Unfair dismissal · Kerry
Original decision
2022-01-10
Cork County Council wins parking enforcement transfer claim
ADJ-00028630
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
Original decision
2022-01-07
WRC dismisses working-time complaint after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00030384
Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-01-07
WRC rejects school bus driver’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00030343
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-07
WRC awards butcher €1,600 for missing written employment terms
ADJ-00030121
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-07
WRC finds Hugh Carvill’s unfair dismissal complaints not well founded after he misses hearing
ADJ-00029648
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-07
WRC awards Brian Buckley €20,849.40 after finding unfair dismissal
ADJ-00027514
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-06
WRC awards €15,200 to Porterhouse brewer unfairly dismissed in redundancy
ADJ-00031165
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-06
WRC finds Rui Oliveira’s redundancy by Ubiqube was genuine
ADJ-00029313
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-06
WRC finds Dylan Collins's unfair-dismissal complaint not well founded after he misses hearing
ADJ-00029271
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-06
WRC finds Mariana Nadaban’s unfair-dismissal complaint was out of time
ADJ-00028373
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-04
Labour Court upholds William Barry’s dismissal by DHL after appeal fails
UDD221
Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-01-04
Labour Court affirms €1,600 award after restaurant fails to attend appeal
PWD221
Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-01-04
Labour Court affirms €1,000 award after restaurant fails to attend appeal
MND221
Contracts and notice
Original decision