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Labour Court recommends extra redundancy compensation for 13 Patrick Charlton workers

By Tadhg O'Sullivan

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The Labour Court recommended that 13 former Patrick Charlton Limited employees receive two weeks’ pay per year of service in addition to their statutory redundancy entitlements. The recommendation was dated 18 December 1991. The company’s wholesale business in Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo, went into liquidation after financial difficulties, and the workers had received their statutory entitlements. Services Industrial Professional Technical Union sought re-employment in the new operation or enhanced payments. The Court recommended the additional compensation after considering the parties’ submissions.

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