2023-06-08 · Ennis, Clare
WRC rules it has jurisdiction to hear Kuwaiti Embassy employment claim
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) ruled that it had jurisdiction to hear a complaint by former Kuwaiti Embassy staff member Fozia Rafiq under the Protection of Employees (Fixed‑Term Work) Act 2003. Rafiq, who worked as an administrator for Kuwaiti students in Ireland from 4 February 2020 to 3 February 2021, claimed she was treated less…