WRC and Labour Court decisions, August 2022
All 135 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated August 2022, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
Brad Mooney’s working-time complaint fails after hearing absence
ADJ-00035861
WRC had no jurisdiction over Des Kelly Interiors unfair-dismissal complaint
ADJ-00033537
Maynooth University not liable for race or religion discrimination in recruitment
ADJ-00031983
SK Biotek Ireland sick-pay complaint fails
ADJ-00031755
HSE unfair-dismissal complaint found out of time
ADJ-00031485
Agata Bobowik’s unfair dismissal and notice complaints against Centra Ballybrit fail
ADJ-00029822
WRC awards Patrick Doherty €1,800 over constructive dismissal
ADJ-00029297
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal
WRC dismisses Olumide Smith’s discrimination claim against An Post
ADJ-00025480
HSE wins consultant’s claim for additional on-call pay
ADJ-00024585
WRC closes worker’s complaint after he fails to attend hearing
ADJ-00036145
WRC awards chef €420.47 in unpaid wages claim
ADJ-00035663
WRC says it has no jurisdiction over Garda pension complaint
ADJ-00033491
WRC recommends six weeks’ pay per year for redundant financial accountant
ADJ-00033354
WRC recommends six weeks’ pay per year for redundant senior specialist
ADJ-00033353
WRC recommends six weeks’ pay per year for redundant accounts specialist
ADJ-00033344
WRC recommends six weeks’ pay per year for redundant accounting manager
ADJ-00033342
WRC recommends six weeks’ pay per year for redundant payroll specialist
ADJ-00033330
WRC finds dismissal fair after financial services employee admitted taking €40,000
ADJ-00029687
Labour Court upholds decision against Maynooth University professor in protected disclosure appeal
PDD223
Labour Court recommends against Joseph Clarke in statutory redundancy dispute
LCR22642
WRC awards €120 to barman and grants redundancy entitlement
ADJ-00036908
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects hotel worker’s complaint over written notice of lay-off
ADJ-00035938
Cineworld defeats disability discrimination complaint over cinema entry
ADJ-00035725
Lemon Cafe Bar worker awarded €10,260 statutory redundancy
ADJ-00035713
WRC rejects bus driver’s disability discrimination complaint over face-covering policy
ADJ-00032315
Labour Court awards €600 to Jesters Hair Studio worker in unfair dismissal appeal
UDD2253
WRC recommends time-in-lieu payment and €1,000 compensation
ADJ-00036853
WRC recommends worker be placed on seventh point of salary scale
ADJ-00035169
WRC rejects tenant’s discrimination complaint against Ires Fund Management
ADJ-00033420
HSE wages complaint by Martin Schranz ruled statute-barred
ADJ-00034415
WRC recommends €5,000 for paramedic’s acting supervisor role
ADJ-00032993
WRC recommends process for psychiatric nurse’s public-service employment claim
ADJ-00032500
Kevin Ireland’s unfair dismissal appeal fails over late filing
UDD2252
Kevin Ireland’s working-time appeal fails over late filing
RTD222
Kevin Ireland’s road transport working-time appeal fails
RTD221
Kevin Ireland’s Payment of Wages appeal fails
PWD2238
Kevin Ireland’s minimum wage appeal fails
MWD221
Kevin Ireland’s appeal over Corrib Oil complaint time limit fails
DWT2234
WRC dismisses Pierce Parker’s racial discrimination complaint
ADJ-00035417
WRC awards Mary Gavin €18,400 in age discrimination case
ADJ-00034443
Tesco Ireland ordered to pay €15,000 after Frank O'Dwyer was unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00034404
WRC orders Design & Crafts Council Ireland to re-engage unfairly dismissed worker
ADJ-00033791
WRC dismisses Denise Crotty’s three complaints after she misses hearing
ADJ-00033577
Maternity, parental and carer's leave Discrimination and equality
WRC awards Damien O'Sullivan €41,076 in disability discrimination case
ADJ-00030123
WRC finds five wage complaints not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00036833
WRC finds Anthony Kennedy's unfair-dismissal complaint not well founded
ADJ-00035175
WRC makes no recommendation after worker and employer miss hearing
ADJ-00034745
Health Store discrimination complaint over face mask failed
ADJ-00034150
WRC awards Anthony Murphy €2,700 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00033572
Cork Builders Providers defeats mask discrimination complaint
ADJ-00032551
Worker withdraws WRC claim after company-name query
ADJ-00032497
Labour Court recommends mediation for RIA Financial Services Ireland worker
LCR22641
WRC complaint dismissed after child’s next friend missed hearing
ADJ-00039639 conjoined with ADJ 396640 ADJ 39641 ADJ 39642 ADJ 39643
Amy Meredith awarded €6,900 after unfair dismissal
ADJ-00037364
WRC complaints against Regional Telecom not well founded after complainant missed hearing
ADJ-00037359
Breda O'Reilly entitled to redundancy pay based on service from 2002
ADJ-00036304
Labour Court awards Cieran Kelly €2,122.24 after unfair dismissal appeal
UDD2251
Gerard Mc Veigh’s unfair dismissal and minimum notice complaints against Dunnes Stores were rejected
ADJ-00036287
WRC finds Kola Express worker’s wages complaint not well founded
ADJ-00035998
WRC awards Michal Wrobel four weeks’ remuneration for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00035911
WRC finds Tudor Madan’s wages complaint not well founded after resumed hearing absence
ADJ-00035144
Applegreen defeats Pippa Ni Chonarain’s penalisation complaint
ADJ-00033836
WRC awards George Breban €2,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00032571
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality Contracts and notice
WRC finds three discrimination complaints against Radisson Blu Royal Hotel were out of time
ADJ-00032264
WRC awards worker €2,346 for annual leave and €1,137.50 notice pay
ADJ-00026247
WRC recommends against worker after industrial relations complaint
ADJ-00039567
Irish Prison Service ordered to pay €55,000 in disability discrimination case
ADJ-00037941 De Novo from ADJ 28572
Vanessa Marcal Da Silva awarded €9,625 over unpaid wages
ADJ-00037184
WRC rejects shop customer’s complaint over face-covering requirement
ADJ-00037174
Anne Smith awarded €12,123.04 in contractual notice claim
ADJ-00035780
Woodies worker wins €456 after losing unfair dismissal and redundancy claims
ADJ-00034820
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice · Louth
Plant-hire worker entitled to redundancy payment and eight weeks’ notice
ADJ-00034629
Disability discrimination complaint over Gala mask policy fails
ADJ-00034182
WRC rejects Margaret Byrne’s constructive-dismissal complaint
ADJ-00033723
WRC rejects John Carroll’s unfair-dismissal complaint against Randor Computers
ADJ-00031003
James King awarded €13,855 after unfair dismissal finding
ADJ-00030518
WRC awards Philip Brennan €25,281 after finding dismissal unfair
ADJ-00029075
WRC says Hira Amjad’s complaint against Lombre Hair & Beauty was out of time
ADJ-00029017
WRC rejects Philip Smith’s constructive dismissal complaint against airport employer
ADJ-00026316
Daniel Knott’s Parental Leave Act appeal fails after he misses hearing
UDD2250
Daniel Knott’s Parental Leave Act appeal fails after he misses hearing
PLD222
Daniel Knott’s Parental Leave Act appeal fails after he misses hearing
PLD221
Labour Court dismisses Tui worker’s notice-payment appeal after hearing absence
MND2212
Labour Court dismisses Tui worker’s discrimination appeal after hearing absence
EDA2221
WRC awards insurance broker’s former employee €60,926.34 for unpaid wages and bonuses
ADJ-00035974
Theresa Lynch wins redundancy entitlement after Newlands Golf Club catering closure
ADJ-00035794
Graham Lindsay awarded €2,065.40 over contractual notice shortfall
ADJ-00035777
WRC says Eileen Grimes’s GAA club complaints were outside time limit
ADJ-00035733
Woodies wins minimum-notice complaint after gross-misconduct dismissal
ADJ-00035283
WRC awards Prison Officer €14,550 after finding dismissal unfair
ADJ-00032015
WRC rejects HAP discrimination complaint over apartment letting
ADJ-00030062
WRC rejects unfair-dismissal complaint against Martin Houston & Sons
ADJ-00029632
World 2000 appeal fails over employment relationship
UDD2248
Mask dispute at O’Gorman’s Supervalu complaint fails
ADJ-00034652
Neylons ordered to pay Celine McDonnell €4,652 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00031066
Alan Mulvey loses €7,082 unpaid wages appeal
PWD2237
Alan Mulvey loses minimum notice appeal over insufficient service
MND2211
Labour Court overturns €33,600 discrimination award in work-permit appeal
EDA2219
Labour Court upholds €1,000 annual-leave award to Alan Mulvey
DWT2233
WRC complaint against Ulster Bank not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00034946
WRC awards Javier Fernandez Torres €768 over employment information
ADJ-00033531
WRC backs Allianz age limit on open-driving insurance cover
ADJ-00032804
Aer Lingus complaints ruled outside WRC jurisdiction
ADJ-00032155
Exela Technologies ordered to pay former employee €57,225 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00029964
Labour Court increases Ben Madichie’s unfair dismissal award to €40,000
UDD2247
Labour Court sets aside €1,464 notice pay award against Panda / Greenstar
PWD2236
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaints against government department
ADJ-00033757
WRC awards David Shanahan €20,000 for unfair dismissal by Clonmel Chamber
ADJ-00031796
WRC orders Card Factory to pay €317.52 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00031454
WRC finds Homesavers worker’s unpaid-wages complaint not well founded after hearing absence
ADJ-00023829
WRC recommends €2,000 for care worker after written notice was not given
ADJ-00039574
WRC upholds two driver’s complaints over grievance handling
ADJ-00039512
WRC finds unpaid-wages complaint not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00036083
Sarah McGovern awarded €10,400 after unfair redundancy dismissal
ADJ-00034183
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Lenehans
ADJ-00033445
WRC rejects race discrimination complaint over eir store phone call
ADJ-00032415
Philip Bannon’s annual leave complaint against Boxmore Plastics was not well founded
ADJ-00030577
Focus Ireland caretaker awarded €918.75 in minimum-wage case
ADJ-00029443
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
Bridget Clarke awarded €3,720 after WRC finds dismissal unfair
ADJ-00034380
WRC dismisses Ruth Murphy’s complaints over settlement and time limits
ADJ-00034354
WRC rejects fixed-term work complaint against Tech Mahindra
ADJ-00034048
WRC awards Louise Tierney €5,154 in notice pay
ADJ-00030139
Labour Court finds Cork Opera House DAC fairly dismissed Dermot O’Driscoll
UDD2246
Housekeeper wins €720 for constructive dismissal and €240 over employment terms
ADJ-00035897
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC dismisses Bridget Cheasty’s Equal Status complaint after she misses hearing
ADJ-00035168
Rehab Group wins notice-pay complaint
ADJ-00032891
WRC allows Vanessa Taheny’s redundancy appeal
ADJ-00029720
WRC dismisses working-time complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00021024
ATB Tyres ordered to pay €750 after unfairly dismissing David Murphy
ADJ-00031002
WRC awards €3,000 over HAP housing discrimination
ADJ-00029664
Hotel complaints fail; four others withdrawn
ADJ-00035437
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
WRC finds hospital catering assistant was not unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00035205
Dublin Bus terms complaint fails; hours complaint withdrawn
ADJ-00034648
Daniel McLoughlin awarded €8,800 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00030296
Seda College ordered to pay Melissa Angarita Cardenas €20,000 for victimisation
ADJ-00026853
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice