Discrimination and equality WRC decisions 2022

324 discrimination and equality decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2022: outcomes, awards and original decisions.

2022-12-22
Labour Court upholds time-limit decision in Rebecca Forde’s discrimination appeal
EDA2234
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-15
WRC awards tenant €2,000 in HAP discrimination case
ADJ-00031901
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-14
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against CastleWest property company
ADJ-00032958
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-14
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint over mask rules at Cork shopping centre
ADJ-00032957
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-13
WRC rejects Department of Transport employee’s age-discrimination complaint
ADJ-00026305
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-12
WRC finds Emer McGrath’s disability discrimination complaint against shop owner out of time
ADJ-00034573
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-12
Westrock wins disability discrimination complaint over redundancy selection
ADJ-00033387
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-09
WRC dismisses director’s gender discrimination complaint against Allied Irish Bank Aib
ADJ-00035634
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-09
WRC dismisses director’s gender pay complaint against Allied Irish Bank Aib
ADJ-00035633
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-08
WRC dismisses complaints after Thomas Walshe misses hearing
ADJ-00033520
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-07
WRC dismisses restaurant worker’s equality complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00037929
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-07
WRC dismisses Polish bus driver’s unfair dismissal and discrimination claims
ADJ-00030747
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality · Tipperary
Original decision
2022-12-05
WRC finds no prohibited conduct in music shop mask complaint
ADJ-00036411
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-05
WRC finds Equal Status complaint against Kings Stationers not well founded
ADJ-00033448
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-05
Ballymaguire Foods ordered to pay €8,000 in race and age discrimination case
ADJ-00029721
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-02
WRC says Clara Farrell named the wrong respondents in disability dismissal complaints
ADJ-00035410 & ADJ-00035343
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-02
WRC rejects Sarah Adam’s age discrimination complaint against education board
ADJ-00030820
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-12-02
WRC awards art teacher €35,000 over discriminatory interview
ADJ-00028925
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-30
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Day Today News
ADJ-00035311
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-30
WRC rejects complaint against SuperValu over refusal of entry
ADJ-00033191
Discrimination and equality · Donegal
Original decision
2022-11-29
WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00036410
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-29
Apple worker’s equal-pay and collective-agreement complaints fail
ADJ-00035307
Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-11-28
WRC rejects disability-related service complaint against Supermacs and Papa Johns
ADJ-00033820
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-28
WRC awards former Safe-stride worker €20,000 after unfair dismissal finding
ADJ-00032286
Discrimination and equality Unfair dismissal
Original decision
2022-11-25
Labour Court awards ALSAA receptionist €20,000 in age discrimination appeal
EDA2231
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-25
WRC finds Darren Clavin’s disability discrimination complaint not well founded
ADJ-00029296
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-24
WRC rejects Aer Lingus cabin crew uniform and pay complaints
ADJ-00029679
Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-23
WRC complaint against HSE fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00036493
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-22
Labour Court upholds finding against worker in maternity discrimination appeal
EDA2230
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-22
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against O'Callaghan's Expert
ADJ-00035316
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-22
WRC rejects Lidl employee’s family-status pay discrimination complaint
ADJ-00033880
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-22
Supervalu ordered to pay €1,000 after disability discrimination complaint
ADJ-00032876
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-22
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Topline Bolands
ADJ-00032185
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-16
Labour Court upholds ruling in Paul Scales appeal
EDA2233
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-16
Wrenn loses discrimination case against PTSB over loan enquiry
ADJ-00026810
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-15
WRC finds Cathy Anne Lynch’s equality complaint was outside its jurisdiction
ADJ-00035855
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-15
Cork City Council wins WRC discrimination case over social housing
ADJ-00031985
Discrimination and equality · Cork
Original decision
2022-11-15
Cork City Council housing allocation system criticised despite WRC rejecting Traveller discrimination complaint
ADJ-00031984
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-14
Wage and discrimination complaints fail after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00036744
Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-14
WRC awards Kathleen Ryan €64,584 for sexual harassment and €25,000 for penalisation
ADJ-00035281
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-14
WRC complaint against Carlow physiotherapy practice ended after complainant missed hearing
ADJ 00036353
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-11
Labour Court upholds rejection of hospital worker’s victimisation appeal
EDA2229
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-10
Labour Court overturns €97,666 equal pay award to Ewelina Konarska
EDA2228
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-10
WRC rejects Tomasz Pysz’s PCR testing discrimination complaint
ADJ-00036360
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-07
WRC rejects discrimination, harassment and victimisation complaints against Mr Price
ADJ-00034441
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-11-07
WRC rejects Bernard Lester’s age discrimination complaint against Public Appointments Service
ADJ-00027722
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-07
WRC rejects religious discrimination complaint against Dundalk Institute of Technology
ADJ-00027156
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-04
WRC awards Dawn O’Brien €7,000 after discriminatory dismissal during maternity leave
ADJ-00034979
Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
Original decision
2022-11-04
WRC rejects disability discrimination claim against Midleton shop
ADJ-00032478
Discrimination and equality · Cork
Original decision
2022-11-04
WRC rejects Suzanne Dunne’s discrimination complaint against Matrix Recruitment Group
ADJ-00029110
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-03
Labour Court overturns €65,000 award to HSE paramedic in disability case
EDA2227
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-02
WRC rejects nurse’s race discrimination complaint against Access Nursing
ADJ-00037423
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-11-01
WRC rejects Customer’s disability discrimination complaint against restaurant Company
ADJ-00034270
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-28
WRC finds Niall Buckley’s complaint not well founded after he misses hearing
ADJ-00037676
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-28
WRC dismisses Alice Robinson’s discrimination complaint against Drogheda Youth Development
ADJ-00035820
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-28
WRC dismisses Alice Robinson’s discrimination complaint against Boomerang Youth Service & Cafe
ADJ-00035819
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-27
WRC rejects Pedro Kodama Gualda’s race discrimination complaint against J.T.Pims
ADJ-00036017
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-27
WRC finds five complaints against DHL not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00035383
Discrimination and equality Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-10-27
WRC awards Daniela Krause €1,500 in housing-assistance discrimination case
ADJ-00034929
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-27
Kilkenny House Hotel ordered to pay €5,000 after guide dog discrimination finding
ADJ-00027292
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-27
WRC rejects Indian security officer’s race discrimination complaint against Taskforce
ADJ-00027180
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-25
WRC rejects hotel employee’s accommodation complaint
ADJ-00039597
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-24
Ombudsman complaint found not well-founded after complainant missed WRC hearing
ADJ-00036030
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-21
WRC dismisses HAP discrimination complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00035767
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
Labour Court dismisses Dureza Sumayao appeal over late filing
EDA2226
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC dismisses out-of-time discrimination complaint against county council
ADJ-00041393
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC declines to hear Traveller community member’s Equal Status complaint against county council
ADJ-00041392
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC declines to hear Traveller’s Equal Status complaint against county council
ADJ-00041391
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC rules Traveller community complaint against county council out of time
ADJ-00041390
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC rules Traveller community complaint against county council out of time
ADJ-00041385
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC says Traveller community member’s council complaint was out of time
ADJ-00039554
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
Hotel worker’s accommodation complaint rejected; penalisation claim out of time
ADJ-00037903
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
WRC rejects Jacinta Daly’s pay and age discrimination complaints
ADJ-00033769
Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-20
Jacinta Daly withdraws Employment Equality Act complaint
ADJ-00033179
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-19
Boots wins disability discrimination complaint over mask policy
ADJ-00033225
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-19
WRC finds Hannah Duignan’s return-to-work complaint out of time
ADJ-00031919
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-17
Labour Court upholds time-limit ruling in Central Bank discrimination appeal
EDA2225
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
WRC dismisses Equal Status claim after service not identified
ADJ-00035890
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
WRC dismisses anonymised complainant’s Equal Status claim against government department
ADJ-00035889
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
WRC dismisses Equal Status claim over judge's conduct
ADJ-00035887
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
WRC dismisses Equal Status claim against public body
ADJ-00035884
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
WRC awards Eamon Murphy €39,750 for disability discrimination
ADJ-00034343
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
WRC dismisses two discrimination complaints against government department
ADJ-00031173
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-13
Apcoa Parking Ireland ordered to pay €18,000 after discriminatory dismissal finding
ADJ-00026107
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-12
WRC rejects Hong Yen Foh’s race, victimisation and dismissal complaints
ADJ-00033569
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-12
TikTok wins age discrimination case over unsuccessful job applicant
ADJ-00029100
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-11
WRC finds Geraldine Kinsella’s complaint against Dublin City Council misconceived
ADJ-00036288
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-11
Disability discrimination complaint against Parkside Childcare fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00035609
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-11
WRC ends Supervalu discrimination complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00035421
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-11
Hotel did not discriminate against guest over mask and CCTV dispute
ADJ-00034951
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-11
WRC rejects shopper’s discrimination complaint over mask dispute
ADJ-00033019
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-11
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against shop
ADJ-00032984
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-10
WRC rejects hotel worker’s disability discrimination complaint
ADJ-00033062
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-07
Labour Court dismisses Madigan’s appeal over age discrimination complaint
EDA2224
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-06
WRC dismisses five complaints after Caroline McGuire misses hearing
ADJ-00037146
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay
Original decision
2022-10-05
HSE wins constructive dismissal case brought by long-serving engineer
ADJ-00033975
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-05
Irish Prison Service offered reasonable accommodation, WRC finds
ADJ-00033972
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-05
WRC dismisses eight complaints against Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
ADJ-00032661
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-05
WRC rejects age discrimination complaint against Aldi
ADJ-00031469
Discrimination and equality
Original decision
2022-10-05
WRC awards engineer €16,120 over age discrimination at retirement
ADJ-00028821
Discrimination and equality
Original decision