WRC and Labour Court decisions, August 2025
All 117 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated August 2025, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
WRC awards Patrick Donohoe €6,136 over employment terms notice
ADJ-00057626
Labour Court raises lecturer’s constructive dismissal award to €18,000
UDD2530
WRC rejects Waterford council employee’s contract-change complaint
ADJ-00057196
WRC finds water-services redundancy age criterion was not discriminatory
ADJ-00055754
WRC finds Concentrix dismissal was not unfair
ADJ-00055662
Arch-I ordered to pay €2,880 after dismissal appeal was not arranged
ADJ-00052024
Dog handler awarded €672 in unpaid holiday pay case
ADJ-00043809
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC dismisses Eric Whelan’s annual leave pay complaint after hearing absence
ADJ-00058385
WRC awards Brian Valdez Sanchez €2,106 over employment terms, rejects discrimination complaint
ADJ-00056740
WRC has no jurisdiction over unfair dismissal complaint against Darlex Risk Management Security Ltd
ADJ-00055235
WRC upholds John Carswell’s annual leave complaint against Oahu Atlantic Ventures
ADJ-00054874
WRC orders Leeson Catering to pay Santiago Grenon for unpaid wages and leave
ADJ-00053335
WRC awards Jose Siqueira €600 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00049452
WRC rejects three complaints against Post Formed Systems
ADJ-00048183
WRC dismisses dental group worker’s withheld-wages complaint after hearing no-show
ADJ-00050969
WRC rejects University of Galway lecturer’s discrimination complaint over promotion
ADJ-00046044
WRC rejects sick leave complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00057662
WRC rejects worker’s race discrimination complaint over recruitment
ADJ-00056893
WRC dismisses wage complaint after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00056282
WRC rejects worker’s requests for new investigation and colleague’s move
IR - SC - 00003715
WRC awards restaurant manager €5,101.87 for unpaid entitlements
ADJ-00057922
WRC orders payments over Sunday premium, leave and working hours
ADJ-00054339
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC awards Saoirse Lynch compensation over holiday pay
ADJ-00054338
WRC makes no recommendation on care worker’s acting-up dispute
IR - SC - 00004025
WRC recommends €1,000 for delivery driver unfairly dismissed after red weather warning
IR - SC - 00003591
WRC dismisses Gerard Mooney’s penalisation complaint as out of time
ADJ-00057839
WRC finds Margaret Folan Joe’s pay complaint not well founded
ADJ-00057753
Care worker wins unfair dismissal complaint against Missionary Sisters of St. Columban
ADJ-00056193
WRC orders back pay and compensation for Ashling Reynolds
ADJ-00047349
WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint against doctor after complainant misses hearings
ADJ-00036762
WRC awards Paul Foley redundancy pay and unpaid wages
ADJ-00059267
WRC awards hotel worker €100 over treatment of sick leave
ADJ-00057441
Adrian Gorczyca wins statutory redundancy complaint against Moyvalley Landscaping
ADJ-00057408
Redundancy complaint fails after neither side attends WRC hearing
ADJ-00057350
WRC upholds Kelly Clarke’s statutory redundancy claim
ADJ-00057222
WRC rejects Lidl worker’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00048611
WRC awards waiter €1,530 in unpaid wages claim
ADJ-00056556
WRC awards €25,000 to agency worker in unfair dismissal case
ADJ-00053290
WRC awards €13,000 over Traveller-ground discrimination at Homesavers
ADJ-00052755
Labour Court rejects Robert Kowcz’s redundancy-pay appeal
RPD2512
Labour Court rejects HSE worker’s protected-disclosure appeal
PDD2512
WRC says settlement bars 12 former Dublin Bus worker’s complaints
ADJ-00057814
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects Stewarts Care worker’s penalisation complaints
ADJ-00057799
WRC rejects Fagans cleaner’s minimum-notice complaint
ADJ-00057216
WRC awards Donal Finnegan €26,000 over unfair dismissal
ADJ-00055992
WRC awards Alan Barton €66,500 after finding disability discrimination in dismissal
ADJ-00049885
Labour Court overturns €24,000 unfair dismissal award against Marlboro Trust
UDD2526
Labour Court overturns age discrimination finding against An Garda Siochana
EDA2560
WRC awards Aiden O'Keefe €576 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00054867
Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay · Sligo
WRC dismisses Marin Chilari’s wages complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00054545
Labour Court sets aside €567.50 wages award after worker misses appeal hearing
PWD253
WRC rejects discrimination complaints against Keeling’s Logistics Solutions Unlimited Company
ADJ-00057718
WRC dismisses Ruth O'Dowd's discrimination complaint as out of time
ADJ-00052166
WRC dismisses Laura Kehoe’s unfair dismissal complaint against Treliant LLC
ADJ-00051361
Vox Financial Partners redundancy dismissal found fair by WRC
ADJ-00051360
WRC makes no positive recommendation in nursing home meal-benefit dispute
IR - SC - 00002838
WRC rejects Gizem Artan complaint after she confirmed no request was made
ADJ-00058301
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Amv Systems Ltd
ADJ-00054265
WRC finds no jurisdiction over three complaints by nursing home worker
ADJ-00053522
WRC orders Irish Prison Service to re-engage unfairly dismissed officer
ADJ-00049744
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00056462
WRC orders 8 Star Energy Ess Limited to pay former executive €62,587.45 in wages and leave
ADJ-00056274
WRC rejects Philip Beattie’s unfair-dismissal complaint as out of time
ADJ-00055498
WRC rejects security officer’s dismissal and redundancy complaints against Ocs Group Ireland
ADJ-00055049
WRC rejects three complaints after claimant misses resumed hearing
ADJ-00054106
WRC finds plumber’s penalisation complaint against Limerick council not well-founded
ADJ-00046749
WRC dismisses race discrimination complaint after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00058218
WRC finds Finnegan’s Farm discriminated against Caroline Silva
ADJ-00056499
WRC dismisses hospital worker’s victimisation complaint as misconceived
ADJ-00044625
WRC recommends €500 after nursing home dismissed worker without warning
IR-SC-00003553 IR-SC-00003562
WRC recommends related disputes be resolved through constructive dismissal decision
IR - SC - 00003716
WRC awards milk distributor worker €27,216 in unpaid redundancy
ADJ-00058978
Circus Factory ordered to pay €12,000 after constructive dismissal finding
ADJ-00057434
WRC rejects support worker’s two unpaid wages complaints
ADJ-00056983
Circus Factory ordered to pay former artistic director €334 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00056679
WRC makes no recommendation in worker’s dismissal and holiday-pay dispute
IR - SC - 00004885
WRC recommends no further action after bus driver misses hearing
IR - SC - 00004110
WRC awards Adam Daly €2,640 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00057573
WRC rejects Tessa King’s unfair-dismissal complaint against Tipperary Etb
ADJ-00057265
WRC rejects Patricia McGlynn’s €89,063 wages claim against DePaul Ireland
ADJ-00056779
WRC rejects three complaints over unpaid journalism placement
ADJ-00056574
CHC redundancy complaint fails after worker transfers to Bristow with continuous service
ADJ-00056429
WRC rejects Rotunda Hospital midwife’s race discrimination complaints
ADJ-00050539
WRC recommends process for worker’s injury-on-duty benefit application
IR - SC - 00002635
WRC directs Kiwisun Ireland Limited to pay €450 over unpaid wages
ADJ-00057682
WRC finds three complaints against Chew Bay not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00057407
WRC rejects Almir Zahirovic’s constructive dismissal complaint against hotel
ADJ-00056999
WRC awards chef €5,840 in minimum-notice claim
ADJ-00056819
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks · Dublin
Tesco ordered to pay €500 over reduced premium hours
ADJ-00055717
WRC awards €2,400 after finding dismissal unfair
ADJ-00055259
WRC dismisses three complaints against An Post after hearing no-show
ADJ-00054532
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Maternity, parental and carer's leave
WRC awards Michael Upton €3,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00054275
Redundancy complaint against Honey Bun Bakery fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00053994
WRC rejects driver’s pay, working-time and dismissal complaints against Baku Gls Limited
ADJ-00051774
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice
WRC rejects Vasile Stancu’s complaint against Baku Gls Ltd
ADJ-00050863
WRC rejects race discrimination complaint against Riu Plaza the Gresham Hotel
ADJ-00050758
WRC finds café worker’s redundancy and minimum-notice complaints not well founded
ADJ-00049766
Tesco ordered to pay €500 over lost premium hours
ADJ-00049180
WRC rejects security manager’s race discrimination complaint against OCS
ADJ-00045775
WRC orders Digital Solution Office to pay worker €660 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00057121
WRC awards Jack Kelly €480 over unpaid wages
ADJ-00056113
WRC rejects foreign GP’s unfair-dismissal claim over rescinded job offer
ADJ-00055686
School ordered to pay teacher €85,000 in family status discrimination case
ADJ-00055461
Raftery's Centra ordered to pay two weeks' remuneration after written-terms breach
ADJ-00054249
WRC awards Shane Ormsby €16,590.15 in unpaid wages case
ADJ-00050892
James Whelan awarded €5,000 after WRC finds redundancy dismissal unfair
ADJ-00047896
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice
Chicken Castle appeal overturns minimum wage decision against it
MWD252
Chicken Castle wins appeal against €5,496.75 working-hours award
DWT2536
Chicken Castle wins appeal against €4,538.80 annual leave award
DWT2535
Labour Court overturns €6,655.50 weekly rest award against Chicken Castle Limited Chicken Club
DWT2534
Labour Court overturns €562 public holiday award against Chicken Castle Limited Chicken Club
DWT2533
Labour Court overturns €1,633.39 Sunday work award against Chicken Castle Limited Chicken Club
DWT2532
WRC dismisses Hyeji Lee’s wage complaint after hearing absence
ADJ-00056079
WRC orders Digisure Global to pay Christopher Murray €35,000 in wages
ADJ-00055645
WRC dismisses Steve Wrenn’s protected disclosure penalisation complaint
ADJ-00055394
WRC declines to hear eight complaints against RTÉ over time limits
ADJ-00054701
WRC awards €22,500 to manager over procedurally unfair dismissal
ADJ-00053684