Jinxiu Zheng awarded €28,275 in WRC discrimination case

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Jinxiu Zheng was awarded €28,275 by the Workplace Relations Commission for racial discrimination, harassment and other employment law breaches, reported on 8 January 2024.

Adjudicator Seamus Clinton awarded €15,000 for discrimination, €10,000 for harassment, €1,525 for minimum-wage arrears, €250 under the Payment of Wages Act and €1,800 for working-time breaches.

The WRC dismissed a complaint about alleged recruitment-fee payments because it lacked jurisdiction and there was no direct evidence before it.