WRC and Labour Court decisions, July 2024
All 157 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated July 2024, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
Labour Court upholds decision against Moorehall worker in protected disclosures appeal
PDD242
WRC finds Didier Renault’s notice complaint against Vei Global not well founded
ADJ-00051713
WRC awards Patricia Logan €2,415 after shop closure
ADJ-00051378
WRC awards Sarah Hynes €19,000 after unfair dismissal
ADJ-00050462
WRC rules two working-time complaints out of time
ADJ-00049229
WRC orders 360 Tech Engineering 360 to pay Paul Ingle €624.24 in wages
ADJ-00046644
WRC dismisses Erik Fernando Policarpo’s unfair dismissal claim against Cooksgrove Limited T/A Euro Farm Foods
ADJ-00043631
WRC rejects gender discrimination complaint over HGV course selection
ADJ-00051242
WRC awards former Connolly Accountants employee €5,000 for constructive dismissal
ADJ-00050405
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC allows school principal’s redundancy appeal, awards €40,356
ADJ-00049368
Landlord ordered to pay €7,500 after obstructing HAP application
ADJ-00048983
WRC orders Rockboro School Association committee to pay former teacher five months’ wages
ADJ-00048125
Cleaner awarded €5,600 after WRC finds weekly hours exceeded legal limit
ADJ-00047727
Dna It Solutions Limited ordered to pay €50,000 for disability discrimination
ADJ-00044315
WRC complaint against Meditec Medical fails after complainant did not attend
ADJ-00024741
WRC awards Daniel Barrett €1,000 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00049948
WRC disallows Tesco worker’s redundancy appeal as out of time
ADJ-00044911
WRC recommends €3,000 after provider failed to process worker’s grievance
IR - SC - 00002130
Four employment complaints against Bestcarpark dismissed after no-show
ADJ-00049596
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC dismisses 15 complaints after finding no employment relationship
ADJ-00037692
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Labour Court awards Brian Healy €10,000 after overturning unfair dismissal decision
UDD2431
Labour Court raises Brian Healy’s award to €1,100 in terms-of-employment appeal
TED2414
Labour Court upholds decision rejecting Brian Healy’s unpaid lay-off complaint
PWD2449
Labour Court upholds dismissal of Brian Healy’s unpaid lay-off complaint
PWD2448
WRC recommends €3,500 after health service provider breached grievance procedure
IR - SC - 00002123
WRC recommends hospital repay training allowance deducted from worker’s arrears
IR - SC - 00001308
WRC rejects Costcutter worker’s wage complaint over roster change
ADJ-00051769
WRC rejects TikTok remote-work complaint
ADJ-00051600
WRC declines to hear Suzanne Doyle’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00051405
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over Mater Hospital penalisation complaint
ADJ-00051267
WRC dismisses Darren O'Donohoe’s €225,000 share claim as out of time
ADJ-00051044
WRC says it lacked jurisdiction over Gemma Cuffe’s redundancy complaint
ADJ-00046852
WRC rejects Jason Bolger’s redundancy payment complaint
ADJ-00046846
Truck driver awarded €3,000 after WRC finds contract was not issued
ADJ-00044245
Labour Court overturns ruling on Natus bonus complaint
PWD2447
Labour Court says it cannot recommend concession of worker’s probation complaint against Dentistry for Children
LCR23021
Labour Court replaces €5,000 recommendation with €2,000 payment to worker in Clare County Council dispute
LCR23013
WRC recommends worker accept dismissal findings and sanction
IR - SC - 00002371
WRC awards deli worker Mary Farrell €1,134 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00052025
WRC dismisses Changyi Lu’s four employment complaints after hearing no-show
ADJ-00050121
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal
WRC dismisses Lauren Davy’s unfair dismissal complaint after hearing non-attendance
ADJ-00049632
WRC orders Mj Flanagan Limited to pay €1,226.88 in notice pay
ADJ-00051334
Dental nurse’s discrimination and victimisation claims against North City Dental fail
ADJ-00049022
WRC recommends retired worker keep place in potential strike settlement payment
IR - SC - 00002047
WRC awards tenant €10,000 after finding landlord discriminated on race grounds
ADJ-00049805
Five working-time complaints by fisherman Hussein Mahmoud found out of time
ADJ-00028078
WRC recommends €2,000 over childcare worker’s probationary dismissal
IR-SC-00002443
WRC recommends worker and employer exhaust local dispute resolution
IR - SC - 00002474
WRC recommends €2,640 for delay in workplace investigation
IR - SC - 00001503
WRC directs Komfort Kare to pay HR manager €7,000 over refused leave
ADJ-00051923
WRC finds no gender or sexual-orientation discrimination in care assistant’s complaint
ADJ-00050881
WRC rejects Vanessa Clarke’s redundancy complaint against Bornodal Limited
ADJ-00048453
HSE nurse's constructive dismissal complaint fails at WRC
ADJ-00044995
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC finds against security guard on contract and dismissal complaints
ADJ-00044415
Labour Court dismisses Krzysztof Knapik’s unfair dismissal appeal
UDD2430
Labour Court recommends TUSLA worker’s former grievance dispute be treated as concluded
LCR23017
WRC recommends no further action on chargehand cleaner’s pay claim
IR - SC - 00001588
WRC recommends €3,000 for worker unfairly dismissed after sick leave
ADJ-00051566
WRC awards Tiernán Ó Ruairc €127 over notice pay
ADJ-00050841
WRC dismisses Morgan McInerney’s wages complaint after hearing non-attendance
ADJ-00050750
WRC rejects Rafaela Mendes’s race discrimination and harassment complaints against Schenker
ADJ-00049854
WRC rejects victimisation complaint over gym membership refusal
ADJ-00048987
Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board ordered to pay Mary Roche €2,432.52 over summer wages
ADJ-00048318
WRC rejects security officer’s constructive dismissal complaint
ADJ-00047124
WRC says it lacks jurisdiction over former Mulligans worker’s breaks complaint
ADJ-00047051
WRC dismisses discrimination complaint after neither party attends hearing
ADJ-00031164
WRC recommends healthcare organisation implement senior manager’s job evaluation from 2017
IR - SC - 00001731
Catherine O’Brien awarded €2,057.40 after WRC upholds complaints
ADJ-00051069
WRC finds Mugshot Cafe Ayrfield Limited did not breach transfer rules
ADJ-00050047
WRC rejects Aliyah Deery’s employment terms complaint
ADJ-00048957
WRC finds Anthony Moran entitled to redundancy payment after construction firm closes
ADJ-00046864
WRC dismisses 28 employment complaints after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00045268
Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes Working hours, holidays and breaks
Labour Court overturns wage deduction decision in Porter case
PWD2444
Labour Court recommends Decotek recognise SIPTU members
LCR23011
Labour Court sets aside €2,000 award in Neville Hotels sexual harassment appeal
EDA2425
WRC rules it cannot hear Orbcomm employee’s unfair dismissal claim
ADJ-00049600
WRC awards Maria Sofia Sison €1,000 over changes to pay intervals
ADJ-00048362
WRC rejects childcare worker’s protected-disclosure complaint
ADJ-00045323
WRC rejects childcare worker’s unfair-dismissal complaint
ADJ-00044828
WRC awards Cleandata worker €10,500 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00044759
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
Renata Capala awarded €1,401.98 over missing employment particulars
ADJ-00037355
Whistleblowing (protected disclosures) Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
Labour Court appeal fails over wrong respondent name
UDD2429
WRC awards Thairine Farias Cruz €1,923.08 in unpaid wages case
ADJ-00050108
Sysco Foods dismissal of Victor Caraus was not unfair, WRC finds
ADJ-00049865
WRC rules Brendan Murphy’s age discrimination complaint out of time
ADJ-00049694
Darryl Scales awarded €990 after unfair dismissal finding
ADJ-00047886
WRC awards Care Worker €25,000 after finding sexual harassment
ADJ-00046268
Kieran McCreary’s Payment of Wages complaint against Capita fails
ADJ-00045002
WRC awards Jade Looby €1,037 over unfair dismissal
ADJ-00044628
Letterkenny University Hospital defeats leave and public holiday complaint
ADJ-00039507
Yvonne Quigley’s constructive dismissal complaint against United Drug fails
ADJ-00049916
WRC complaint against Sse Airtricity ruled out on time limit
ADJ-00049101
WRC rejects discrimination complaint over leave refusal
ADJ-00039523
Bakery assistant awarded €891 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00050938
WRC orders Rope Walk Car Park to pay Pablo Neira Garza €1,500 gross
ADJ-00050280
WRC unfair-dismissal complaint dismissed after Jason Micheal Munnelly missed hearing
ADJ-00050245
WRC dismisses Fanel Lingurar’s two complaints over insufficient respondent details
ADJ-00049796
Community resource worker receives €1,200 after WRC finds organisation failed to provide written terms
ADJ-00048334
WRC dismisses Bryan Hogan’s Seai energy scheme claim
ADJ-00044783
WRC dismisses Bryan Hogan’s claim against Environment Department
ADJ-00044782
WRC dismisses Bryan Hogan’s claim against Eamon Ryan
ADJ-00044780
Kilkenny County Council did not discriminate against retained firefighter, WRC finds
ADJ-00044001
WRC awards €12,000 to receptionist in age discrimination case
ADJ-00037311
Labour Court raises O’Regan’s award to €4,612.68
PWD2442
Labour Court rejects extra pay increases sought for Go Safe operators
LCR22997
Labour Court recommends Kerry Foods charge hands accept compensation offer
LCR22995
WRC orders Bausch Health to pay worker €500 winter bonus
ADJ-00050598
Creche ordered to pay €4,200 after pregnancy-related dismissal
ADJ-00049431
WRC rejects wage and out-of-time equality complaints against veterinary services firm
ADJ-00048249
WRC awards butcher €1,800.80 for unpaid leave
ADJ-00046809
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Redundancy
WRC rejects race discrimination claim over UCC student accommodation
ADJ-00043071
Labour Court affirms WRC decision in out-of-time wage appeal
PWD2445
Labour Court recommends 17.75% pay deal for Aer Lingus pilots
LCR23007
Labour Court recommends Aurivo offer for Killygordon workers
LCR23001
Labour Court upholds recommendation in Carlow County Council worker’s appeal
LCR22989
WRC recommends withdrawing electrician’s warning after fairness concerns
IR - SC - 00002208
WRC officer recommends Social Care Manager accept complaint was not against her employer
IR - SC - 00001470
Labour Court overturns €20,000 award against Wexford County Council
HSD243
WRC awards Brandon Doran €1,265 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00051803
WRC rejects Marek Loos’s unpaid wages complaint after hearing absence
ADJ-00051542
WRC awards nail technician €3,600 after finding salon penalised her
ADJ-00050490
WRC rejects haulage driver’s unfair-dismissal complaint over licence
ADJ-00050334
WRC orders restaurant company to pay chef €9,890 in wages
ADJ-00050323
La Cosa Nostra Hospitality ordered to pay Gabriel Ion Tudorin €300
ADJ-00047790
WRC rejects Rachel Valentine’s complaints against Department of Public Finances and Expenditure
ADJ-00046409
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
WRC dismisses six discrimination complaints against Daft Media
ADJ-00037275
WRC rejects cleaner’s penalisation and employment complaints
ADJ-00036216
Labour Court recommends €13.53 and €14.55 hourly rates at Western Brand Chicken
LCR23000
Labour Court recommends HSE pay worker lost premiums and €5,000 compensation
LCR22994
WRC refuses extension for Andrew Cooney’s late redundancy claim
ADJ-00050452
Tesco ordered to re-engage worker and pay €2,500 over family-status discrimination
ADJ-00049889
WRC finds Eamon Loughran entitled to redundancy payment
ADJ-00049635
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal
Britvic Ireland wins €5,000 cooperation payment case
ADJ-00049473
WRC rejects Vanessa Corral’s discrimination claim against Garda commissioner
ADJ-00048582
WIX ordered to pay €35,000 to Courtney Carey after unfair dismissal
ADJ-00048434
WRC awards Barbara Hession €4,171.17 for unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00048250
WRC rejects John Murphy’s age discrimination complaint
ADJ-00047616
WRC dismisses three complaints after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00047379
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality
Adam Campion awarded €3,600 after unfair dismissal by Fairco Limited
ADJ-00045603
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards Gonzalo Santos Flores €2,426 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00039219
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards Abdulah Aljaber €15,000 in disability discrimination case
ADJ-00036503
Meath County Council’s retirement age for retained firefighters upheld by WRC
ADJ-00050118
WRC rejects Ricardo Guerra’s race discrimination claims against Abtran
ADJ-00049196
Sligo County Council wins nationality discrimination case over housing
ADJ-00046577
Sligo County Council wins housing discrimination case
ADJ-00046576
WRC finds Bcm Global worker’s annual leave complaint not well founded
ADJ-00045923
WRC finds Hotel security company was misidentified in Traveller discrimination complaint
ADJ-00046763
WRC finds Hotel security company was misidentified in Traveller discrimination complaint
ADJ-00046724
WRC dismisses Victoria Ward complaint against Superior Group Ltd
ADJ-00046719
WRC rejects Traveller discrimination complaint after respondent misidentified
ADJ-00046710
Labour Court overturns time-bar ruling in Stacks Bar redundancy appeal
RPD2417
Labour Court overturns time-bar ruling in Stacks Bar redundancy case
RPD2416
Labour Court upholds €4,000 recommendation against HSE workplace health unit
LCR23003
WRC directs Bus Eireann to restore Dede Kroni’s 7am to 4pm roster
ADJ-00049972
WRC rejects Natalia Tetyukhina’s notice and contract complaints
ADJ-00044459
Labour Court recommends €3,000 goodwill payment in Ryanair dismissal dispute
LCR23002
Pluralsight Ireland Ltd ordered to pay €112,000 to unfairly dismissed employee
ADJ-00044941