The Labour Court overturned a recommendation for assault-scheme pay to an unnamed Dublin Bus driver after a passenger spat at him through a protective screen. The decision was dated 12 May 2003. The Court said the scheme required personal injury, though it had been applied flexibly in some earlier spitting cases. It recommended that Dublin Bus and the National Bus & Rail Union discuss their concerns and clarify the scheme.
Labour Court overturns assault-pay recommendation in Dublin Bus appeal
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