Psychological therapist recommended €177,618 after flawed probe

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A psychological therapist received a €177,618 compensation recommendation from the Workplace Relations Commission, reported on 10 April 2024.

The adjudicator found that a flawed investigation cost the therapist her position, career and professional reputation. The employer had demoted her to clerical officer in April 2021; the adjudicator recommended compensation after ruling that a return to work was not possible.