WRC and Labour Court decisions, September 2024
All 114 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated September 2024, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
Labour Court recommends €4,000 payment in Clothes Horse trade dispute
LCR23042
WRC recommends €1,500 after engineer’s dismissal was procedurally unfair
IR-SC-00002284
Labour Court dismisses Rotunda Hospital equality appeal on jurisdiction
EDA2447
Labour Court dismisses Siobhan McNally’s appeal against Rotunda Hospital
EDA2440
Labour Court dismisses Siobhan McNally’s appeal against Rotunda Hospital
EDA2439
WRC finds Drone Company worker was not unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00052291
WRC rejects engineer’s equal pay and discrimination complaints
ADJ-00050281
Irish Rail defeats age discrimination complaint over retirement extension
ADJ-00049474
Tusla ordered to record paid lunch break in worker’s terms
ADJ-00049356
WRC awards Rachel Smyth €51,000 for pregnancy-related discrimination
ADJ-00047680
WRC rejects Linda Heaney’s HSE gender discrimination complaint
ADJ-00047252
WRC rejects Dolores O’Riordan’s HSE gender discrimination complaint
ADJ-00047106
Currys wins WRC race discrimination, harassment and victimisation case
ADJ-00044829
WRC rejects former JMC Packaging manager’s unfair dismissal claim
ADJ-00050504
Accenture worker loses discrimination and wages complaints
ADJ-00049131
WRC dismisses Nora Ward’s discrimination complaint after non-attendance
ADJ-00026353
WRC dismisses Nora Ward’s discrimination complaint after non-attendance
ADJ-00026345
WRC upholds five complaints against Parcel King employer
ADJ-00047756
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice · Sligo
WRC recommends clearer background checks after worker’s dismissal over conviction
ADJ-000044349
Labour Court allows Octavian Nacu’s redundancy appeal
RPD2418
Clinic ordered to pay €1,600 over pension terms error
ADJ-00052216
WRC finds Lisa Murray’s disability discrimination complaint against Drain Doctor must fail
ADJ-00052149
Costa Coffee wage complaint fails after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00048912
WRC rejects discrimination complaint against Flynk Limited
ADJ-00048277
WRC rejects Eric English’s unfair dismissal complaint against Store-All Logistics
ADJ-00052205
WRC directs Palm Restaurant to pay Jelson Judas Moraes €1,351 in unpaid leave
ADJ-00050027
WRC awards Rory Walsh €1,716 in minimum-notice complaint against company in liquidation
ADJ-00049391
Labour Court overturns €40,000 award in Teagasc equal-pay appeal
EDA2437
WRC dismisses Ankitumar Patel’s complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00052423
WRC dismisses security officer’s unfair dismissal complaint after she misses hearing
ADJ-00052061
WRC finds HSE’s €192.63 wage deduction was lawful
ADJ-00051655
WRC awards cleaner €605 for outstanding annual leave
ADJ-00051589
WRC awards Brandon Doran €5,060 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00050953
WRC finds disability discrimination in Kilkenny worker's dismissal
ADJ-00050048
Delivery driver’s dismissal over chocolate incident found fair
ADJ-00049553
Bidvest Noonan ordered to pay €561.69 in annual leave pay
ADJ-00044112
Kildare County Council wins unfair dismissal case brought by retained firefighter
ADJ-00043217
WRC dismisses Keelings worker’s night-work and Sunday-premium complaints
ADJ-00025414
Labour Court affirms decision in daily-rest appeal
DWT2431
WRC rejects worker’s €1,800 notice-pay complaint
ADJ-00052721
Health company ordered to pay former medical chief €88,134
ADJ-00052136
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal complaint after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00052080
WRC rejects nine complaints by security guard over work conditions
ADJ-00050948
Industrial relations disputes Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC awards Jason Keyes €7,500 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00050919
Unfair dismissal Maternity, parental and carer's leave Unpaid wages and pay
WRC time limit ruling ends Brown Thomas disability complaint
ADJ-00050900
Redundancy complaint against Murphys Victualler dismissed over wrong respondent
ADJ-00050891
WRC lets worker pursue age discrimination case after rejecting €25,000 waiver
ADJ-00048678
WRC finds settlement agreement withdrew disability discrimination complaint
ADJ-00045779
Chadwicks ordered to pay €60,000 after disability discrimination finding
ADJ-00044696
Landlord ordered to pay €1,090 after HAP form refusal found discriminatory
ADJ-00032798
WRC recommends €1,550 payment after worker’s probationary dismissal
IR - SC - 00002120
WRC rejects unfair dismissal complaint against Bus Eireann
ADJ-00050831
WRC awards Jamie Behan €1,200 for holiday pay
ADJ-00050199
WRC finds G4S wage complaint not well-founded after payments
ADJ-00050072
WRC finds Megan Clarke was unfairly dismissed during maternity leave
ADJ-00049914
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC recommends closing school bus driver dispute after child left on bus
ADJ-00049676
WRC ends two complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00047347
WRC awards €6,000 after finding Dunboyne office manager was unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00042202
WRC upholds care worker’s enhanced sick-pay entitlement after employer transfer
ADJ-00034486
WRC recommends €2,500 for store manager dismissed unfairly
IR-SC-00002519
WRC recommends university take no further action on HR manager’s regrading request
IR - SC - 00002705
Labour Court overturns €3,500 award in race discrimination case
EDA2436
WRC awards driver €1,500, €250 and €100 on employment complaints
ADJ-00051503
WRC dismisses three complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00050470
WRC upholds one employment terms complaint against Apple
ADJ-00048908
WRC rejects travel expenses claim against State Examinations Commission
ADJ-00048827
WRC finds Amber Springs Hotel fairly dismissed night porter
ADJ-00046277
WRC recommends €5,000 payment over five-year investigation delay
IR - SC - 00002031
WRC upholds Philomena Stewart’s statutory redundancy appeal
ADJ-00052587
WRC dismisses complaint after neither side attends hearing
ADJ-00051797
WRC finds truck driver was fairly dismissed after failing to report crash promptly
ADJ-00051768
Apple ordered to pay worker €2,250 over missing updated contract terms
ADJ-00048894
WRC awards Peter Maher €500 for procedurally unfair dismissal
ADJ-00047935
Labour Court recommends Dublin Zoo clarify internal recruitment adverts
LCR23038
WRC rejects Borgo Accounting worker’s overtime pay complaint
ADJ-00051399
WRC dismisses restaurant manager’s complaint after she misses hearing
ADJ-00051274
WRC dismisses student’s discrimination complaint against Dundalk Institute of Technology
ADJ-00047603
WRC says it lacked jurisdiction over former employee’s wage complaint
ADJ-00047010
Sligo County Council succeeds in five WRC complaints
ADJ-00039076
Unfair dismissal Fixed-term and part-time workers Industrial relations disputes
Labour Court recommends Ministry Brands goodwill payment to former worker
LCR23039
WRC recommends €3,000 goodwill payment over hospital promotion process
IR - SC - 00002626
WRC recommends against worker on overtime, lone patching complaints
IR - SC - 00000244
Labour Court rejects Patricia Malone’s age discrimination appeal
EDA2435
Mary Gilligan’s redundancy complaint against Merit Epos Systems dismissed as out of time
ADJ-00051727
WRC finds Leo Hogan’s complaint against Entegro not well-founded
ADJ-00051572
Barna Recycling equal-pay complaint not well founded
ADJ-00050701
Apcoa ordered to pay Joseph Kelly €1,200 over employment documents
ADJ-00048931
HSE ordered to pay agency nurse €4,000 over permanent-job application
ADJ-00048576
WRC awards worker €1,000 each for three working-time breaches
ADJ-00048015
WRC orders pub to pay former barman €1,200 for annual leave
ADJ-00052659
WRC rejects Ulster Bank worker’s complaints after finding settlement barred them
ADJ-00052192
Lidl ordered to pay €2,000 after guide-dog user was told to move from bakery shelves
ADJ-00051229
WRC rejects Gabor Szocs’s complaint against Fingal housing department
ADJ-00050087
WRC rejects Super Valu worker’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00048674
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC dismisses Brian O’Neill’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00048105
WRC finds bus passenger’s disability discrimination complaint was not well founded
ADJ-00046130
An Post defeats three WRC complaints by Ballina postal worker
ADJ-00051213
WRC rejects Mariusz Marcinkow’s discrimination complaint against Sap Landscapes
ADJ-00048848
WRC awards Michael O'Brien compensation for unpaid wages and lack of notice
ADJ-00048803
WRC awards Kieran Keoghan €4,800 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00044239
WRC awards Linda McGrath €1,192 over late employment terms
ADJ-00049264
Department of Education pension complaint ruled out of time
ADJ-00048070
Iceland ordered to pay worker €1,900 for failure to notify her of job changes
ADJ-00047499
WRC recommends €10,000 for worker dismissed during probation
ADJ-00051962
Polonez employer defeats family-status discrimination complaints
ADJ-00051433
WRC rejects Brusson shop assistant’s redundancy payment complaint
ADJ-00047908
Aldi unfairly dismissed Muhammad Kashif, WRC finds
ADJ-00045886
Labour Court recommends HSE review Grade 7 worker’s duties
LCR23037
Labour Court overturns €40,000 award to prison officer
EDA2434
WRC awards Una Broderick €2,400 over HAP discrimination
ADJ-00050591
WRC orders Layer Digital Solutions to pay €11,010.97 in wages and notice
ADJ-00048872
WRC orders employer to pay Haq Mohammad Mouradi €3,178 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00048014
WRC declines to hear bakery worker’s complaint over changed hours and location
ADJ-00047343
WRC awards former grocery worker €840 in minimum-notice claim
ADJ-00045193