WRC and Labour Court decisions, June 2022
All 155 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated June 2022, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
Labour Court declines jurisdiction over Airline worker’s lay-off dispute
Adj00038929
WRC declines jurisdiction over Airport worker’s lay-off dispute
Adj-00039812
WRC declines jurisdiction in Airport Worker’s lay-off dispute
Adj-00038926
WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint as misconceived
ADJ-00035534
WRC rejects Séamus Matthews’ age-discrimination complaint over contact-tracer job
ADJ-00032489
WRC rejects Swissport worker’s unpaid wages complaint
ADJ-00029907
WRC rejects Swissport worker’s unpaid wages complaint
ADJ-00029904
WRC rejects two Swissport worker’s complaints over lay-off
ADJ-00029902
Swissport wins WRC case over Robert Keogh’s lay-off
ADJ-00029900
WRC awards Martin Kinsella €2,400 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00028739
WRC awards Darko Oreskovic €4,320 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00035681
WRC dismisses Stephen McGowan’s employment information complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00035523
WRC rejects age and HAP discrimination complaint over student accommodation
ADJ-00030063
WRC finds Omniplex dismissal fair after wrong film was screened
ADJ-00029574
WRC awards €12,000 to Eugene Carter for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00028237
Labour Court upholds decision against Aoife McCormack over service requirement
UDD2239
WRC awards Raymond Murray €1,500 over pay arrangement
ADJ-00035303
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint over shop mask requirement
ADJ-00034375
WRC rules Felix Toure’s discrimination complaint was outside time limit
ADJ-00021807
Labour Court varies decision after Nigel Miller’s appeal against recruitment agency fails
UDD2240
Labour Court recommends talks on five care workers’ incremental pay claim
LCR22620
WRC upholds Harry Pollard’s complaint over Sodexo shift allowance
ADJ-00034249
WRC finds Breda Kearns’s pay complaint out of time
ADJ-00033241
WRC finds Margaret Spain’s dismissal was fair after school outsourced cleaning
ADJ-00033175
WRC awards Gary O' Sullivan €4,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00032797
Tesco wins race discrimination case over automated job rejection
ADJ-00032322
WRC rejects disability discrimination claim over shop’s face-covering policy
ADJ-00031752
WRC rules Tony Conry’s unfair dismissal complaint out of time
ADJ-00031693
Sports Direct Traveller community complaint dismissed after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00031422
WRC finds no discrimination after complainant misses recruitment hearing
ADJ-00031163
WRC awards John Waters €41,793.23 for unfair dismissal and wage deductions
ADJ-00027978
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay
WRC dismisses Martin Melvin’s payment complaints against Department of Justice
ADJ-00027598
WRC orders county council to pay retired depot assistant €9,744 for pensionable overtime
ADJ-00026544
WRC says it lacked jurisdiction in landlord discrimination case
ADJ-00022775
Labour Court rejects Marriott worker’s appeal over public holiday compensation
TUD225
Labour Court rejects traffic warden’s appeal over Cork County Council parking service
TUD223
Labour Court upholds Aldi decision rejecting store manager’s penalisation appeal
PDD222
Labour Court upholds assistant’s notice entitlement after post office transfer
MND228
Labour Court renews Aldi workplace recommendations after worker’s appeal
LCR22617
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Parkgrove Ltd
ADJ-00034377
WRC finds Smyths Toys did not refuse paternity leave
ADJ-00033734
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint over mask requirement at phone shop
ADJ-00032564
WRC awards €20,000 after retailer dismissed employee during maternity leave
ADJ-00030604
WRC directs employer to pay worker €552 in holiday pay and €440 in wages
ADJ-00028761
Niamh Ryan wins statutory redundancy entitlement after WRC rejects Bunratty job as suitable alternative
ADJ-00031551
WRC awards shop assistant €770 in minimum notice pay
ADJ-00031350
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC finds disability complaint not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00030181
Bidvest Noonan worker loses fixed-term status and paid-break complaints
ADJ-00030860
WRC recommends public body help worker return to construction plant fitter role
ADJ-00030309
Childcare worker wins €250 over working-time complaint about breaks
ADJ-00027309
WRC finds Stacey Bissett’s unfair dismissal complaint not well founded after she misses hearing
ADJ-00026487
Labour Court varies unfair dismissal award to Catherine McDowell to €25,000
UDD2238
WRC recommends process for psychiatric nurse’s public-service employment claim
ADJ-00032339
WRC complaint against Sports Direct not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00031430
WRC complaint against Sports Direct not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00031427
Sports Direct complaint dismissed after Bridget Maughan missed hearing
ADJ-00031423
WRC rejects Edward Murphy’s constructive dismissal claim against McMahon Concrete Products
ADJ-00028730
WRC dismisses Martin Melvin’s wages complaint against Department of the Taoiseach
ADJ-00027599
Unfair dismissal complaint fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00026444
Labour Court rejects fire fighters’ claim to restore Ballincollig’s fourth pump on overtime
LCR22613
Labour Court raises compensation recommendation to €5,000 after worker's appeal
Adj-00033789
Waterford restaurant wins disability discrimination case over mask exemption
ADJ-00035915
WRC finds Alan Grogan’s complaint against Sms Security not well founded after he misses hearing
ADJ-00035746
WRC awards motor mechanic €17,472 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00031990
WRC rejects teacher’s disability discrimination complaint against Lmetb
ADJ-00030767
Permanent TSB ordered to pay €8,500 after disability discrimination finding
ADJ-00026607
WRC rejects coach driver’s €4,825 lost wages claim
ADJ-00024834
Labour Court recommends 3% annual pay rises for Kyte Powertech workers
LCR22615
WRC orders The O'hare Group to pay €2,491.84 for accrued sick leave holidays
ADJ-00035492
WRC rejects three employment complaints against Nibeck Limited Adfuels (Daybreak)
ADJ-00034954
Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint against Heatons
ADJ-00031386
WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint against Bidvest Noonan
ADJ-00031385
WRC awards worker €1,500 over excessive working hours
ADJ-00028485
WRC finds worker’s resignation reasonable after unfair grievance appeal
ADJ-00038806
WRC finds eight SCL Sales complaints not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00034771
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal
WRC recommends €10,000 for worker after delayed promotion appeal
ADJ-00033963
WRC rejects accountant’s annual leave complaint after finding he received more than his statutory entitlement
ADJ-00032923
WRC awards Junaid Altaf €7,000 after finding KDA Accountants unfairly dismissed him
ADJ-00031237
WRC awards Jessica Brennan €8,500 for unfair redundancy dismissal
ADJ-00030583
WRC finds no unlawful wage deduction in Redlough Landscapes complaint
ADJ-00030356
WRC rejects nurse’s discrimination and constructive dismissal complaints
ADJ-00030204
WRC rejects Go Safe disability discrimination complaint
ADJ-00027551
WRC recommends €12,000 payment after workplace groping finding
ADJ-00027116
WRC had no jurisdiction over Paul McDonnell’s 29 employment complaints
ADJ-00034092
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes
WRC finds it has no jurisdiction over warehouse operative’s claim
ADJ-00033350
WRC awards carpenter €3,535 in unpaid wages and €880 for leave
ADJ-00033162
WRC rejects four complaints after Yuanfang Zhang misses hearing
ADJ-00031839
WRC finds three complaints by Gabriela Infante Blanco not well founded after she misses hearing
ADJ-00031180
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Sarah McNamara awarded €1,100 and redundancy entitlement after Barnhall Hair Salon dismissal
ADJ-00030543
WRC rejects Ashbourne Court Hotel chef’s discrimination and harassment complaint
ADJ-00030238
WRC rejects tenant’s complaint over landlord’s refusal to complete HAP forms
ADJ-00029931
WRC rejects tenant’s HAP discrimination complaint against landlord
ADJ-00029930
WRC dismisses discrimination complaint over social welfare refusals
ADJ-00029844
WRC finds Equal Status complaint against Public Health Organisation not well founded
ADJ-00028518
WRC finds unfair dismissal complaint not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00027382
WRC rejects care worker’s annual leave and public holiday pay complaints
ADJ-00035843
Aer Lingus wins as WRC rejects three complaints by cargo agent
ADJ-00032321
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
Labour Court varies €439.63 wage award on Lake Region Medical’s appeal
PWD2230
Labour Court overturns decision on Henry Campbell’s Galway Race Week pay appeal
PWD2229
Labour Court overturns decision over Galway Race week double-time pay
PWD2228
Labour Court recommends Cartamundi renew offer of annual leave to 170 operatives
LCR22610
Labour Court finds safety role removal was penalisation, overturns decision
HSD224
WRC recommends for retail assistant despite her absence from hearing
ADJ-00038294
WRC awards canteen manager €819 over sick-pay underpayment
ADJ-00035554
WRC dismisses Carol Murphy’s three complaints after severance waiver
ADJ-00035425
WRC recommends €1,000 and future transfer opportunity for worker moved to Area T
ADJ-00034684
WRC finds Xerox wages complaint not well-founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00033563
WRC finds butcher’s disability discrimination complaint not well-founded after hearing absence
ADJ-00033166
WRC rejects Tesco Ireland family-status discrimination complaint
ADJ-00032327
WRC directs Waterford council to pay firefighter €1,000 over holiday pay
ADJ-00032062
Maternity, parental and carer's leave Working hours, holidays and breaks · Waterford
WRC finds Tattonward porter was not unfairly dismissed over COVID-19 safety breaches
ADJ-00030011
WRC awards Andzelika Ali €2,100 for unfair dismissal and €2,529.36 for lack of notice
ADJ-00029958
WRC awards Caitríona Ní Cheallaigh €8,960 after unfair dismissal finding
ADJ-00029418
WRC finds equality complaint not well founded after Mirela Doran did not attend hearing
ADJ-00028782
Labour Court overturns decision and awards Petru Fodor €2,000 for unfair dismissal
UDD2237
Labour Court sends SIPTU shift-premium claim back for talks
LCR22607
Labour Court recommends staged pay rises for Abbott Ireland operatives
LCR22606
Labour Court rejects Alison McDonnell’s race discrimination appeal against VMware
EDA229
WRC finds Karina Bicz’s redundancy was fair
ADJ-00029712
Labour Court recommends 2.6% pay rise and extra leave day for 20 Toyota Logistics workers
LCR22604
WRC recommends €165 goodwill offer in overtime dispute
ADJ-00034761
WRC finds Haider Syed’s complaint not well founded after he missed hearing
ADJ-00034580
WRC directs Sublimity Therapeutics to pay Paula Kearney €8,423.04 in notice pay
ADJ-00034226
WRC had no jurisdiction over Tomasz Pysz’s HAP discrimination complaints against South Dublin County Council
ADJ-00033629
WRC rejects Gary O Neill’s redundancy complaints against R&P Credit
ADJ-00033602
WRC rejects Noel Mc Grath’s discrimination complaint against Homeland
ADJ-00033207
WRC dismisses worker’s unfair dismissal claim after she misses hearing
ADJ-00029344
WRC grants Gary O’Flaherty redundancy entitlement and awards €1,700, €896 and €200
ADJ-00028848
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
Labour Court upholds reinstatement after employer’s appeal fails
UDD2236
WRC rejects four complaints by Boots pharmacist as outside time limit
ADJ-00034542
WRC finds temporary age restriction on contact-tracer applicants was justified
ADJ-00033891
Bord Na Mona ordered to give worker written terms after unfair-dismissal complaint fails
ADJ-00032616
WRC awards Padraig Cunningham €13,400 after finding Pat the Baker dismissal unfair
ADJ-00031023
WRC directs Palomar Limited McSwiggans Restaurant to pay Marie Donohoe €2,295 in notice
ADJ-00030140
Labour Court declines to recommend pay parity for TUSLA managers
LCR22603
WRC recommends no further action after hearing absence
ADJ-00037403
WRC awards Ana Asavoae €1,368 for procedurally unfair dismissal
ADJ-00032778
Industrial relations disputes Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint over face-mask dispute
ADJ-00032292
WRC finds David Scully’s 12 complaints against JSKart Services Limited not well founded after he misses hearing
ADJ-00032080
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay
Labour Court recommends three-year pay package for MSD Ireland workers
LCR22602
WRC finds four Roisin Weafer complaints against Irish Family Planning Association not well founded after she misses hearing
ADJ-00032931
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC finds Barry Fitzgerald’s wages complaint out of time
ADJ-00032887
WRC recommends agency service count only from July 2017
ADJ-00032308
WRC awards Edwin Leahy notice and holiday pay and statutory redundancy entitlement
ADJ-00031174
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Redundancy
WRC recommends clearer bullying and harassment procedures
ADJ-00034831
Trinity College Dublin succeeds in out-of-time carer’s leave complaint
ADJ-00034336
WRC rejects dog warden’s 11 complaints against Dublin City Council
ADJ-00034320
Unpaid wages and pay Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Whistleblowing (protected disclosures)
WRC dismisses face-mask discrimination complaint against Delaneys
ADJ-00033756
WRC upholds Reilly complaint over enhanced redundancy terms
ADJ-00033560
WRC dismisses worker’s unfair dismissal claim after he misses hearing
ADJ-00033219
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00033137
WRC dismisses three complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00032905
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay
WRC dismisses six complaints after Shane McGuinness misses hearing
ADJ-00031169
Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects Michael Beirne’s discrimination complaint over water disconnection
ADJ-00029370
WRC awards plant-hire driver €3,500 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00029114