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Labour Court rejects Lorraine Cummins’s late Payment of Wages appeal

By Donal Gilhooly

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The Labour Court found that Lorraine Cummins’s Payment of Wages appeal was outside the 42-day time limit and that it had no jurisdiction to hear it; the merits were not decided. The determination was dated 9 August 2017. Cummins argued that registered post delayed delivery of her appeal notice. Blanchardstown Area Partnership Company Ltd Area Partnership said the delay was not exceptional and other delivery options were available. The Court said An Post did not guarantee next-day delivery.

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