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WRC recommends €600 for bartender dismissed without a chance to respond

By Ruairí Dolan

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The WRC recommended that an employer pay a bartender €600 after dismissing him without giving him a chance to respond to an allegation of misconduct. The recommendation was dated 20 February 2026. The employer said it relied on CCTV and alleged the worker served himself while on the job. It accepted that he was told of the allegation only when he was dismissed and was given no procedures. The officer said the worker had three weeks’ loss totalling €600.

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