Discrimination and equality WRC decisions 2024
441 discrimination and equality decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2024: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
Labour Court rejects lecturer’s disability discrimination appeal
EDA2471
WRC rejects Anne Marie Jones’s equal-pay and gender discrimination complaint
ADJ-00052967
WRC rejects security officer’s race discrimination and harassment complaint
ADJ-00049627
Talbot Group defeats Soniya George’s pregnancy discrimination complaint
ADJ-00046804
WRC finds against Power City employee in family-status complaints
ADJ-00053538
WRC rejects bus driver’s religious discrimination complaint
ADJ-00051321
Labour Court sets aside €35,000 discrimination award over filing delay
EDA2469
WRC rejects race discrimination and training complaints against Specsavers Swords
ADJ-00053008
Carlow County Council ordered to pay Jimmy Murphy €15,000 over age discrimination
ADJ-00052056
Securitas worker awarded €27,500 after unfair dismissal following maternity leave
ADJ-00050911
Maternity, parental and carer's leave Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
Labour Court overturns family status discrimination finding against Virgin Media Ireland
EDA2468
WRC rejects four complaints over reduced overtime earnings at hospital
ADJ-00053018
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects three complaints after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00049267
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC rejects complaints against Hollilander Ltd
ADJ-00048580
Discrimination and equality Agency workers and employment permits
J.J. Kavanagh ordered to pay €6,000 after disability discrimination finding
ADJ-00051730
WRC rejects Marina Ostroumova’s discrimination complaint over interview question
ADJ-00042194
Carlow County Council ordered to pay retained firefighter €15,000 for age discrimination
ADJ-00052052
WRC rejects employee’s discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment complaint against a service station
ADJ-00033396
WRC finds two discrimination complaints against Pi Comms not well founded
ADJ-00054127
WRC rejects Halima Vickers’s unfair dismissal and discrimination complaints
ADJ-00045967
WRC rejects academic’s discrimination complaint against National University of Ireland, Maynooth
ADJ-00048893
WRC awards childcare worker €32,240 for disability harassment
ADJ-00050258
WRC dismisses discrimination complaint after claimant fails to attend hearing
ADJ-00047805
WRC dismisses Rabson Ndlovu’s discrimination complaint as out of time
ADJ-00046860
WRC rejects discrimination complaint after finding wrong respondent was named
ADJ-00046855
WRC rejects Teresa Tyler’s pay and discrimination complaints
ADJ-00046443
WRC rejects Ciaran Carey’s discrimination complaint
ADJ-00052969
Royal Irish Yacht Club defeats Gerard Ward’s age discrimination and dismissal complaint
ADJ-00052611
WRC dismisses two complaints against Mardyke Leisure after hearing absence
ADJ-00038970
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC dismisses pharmacist’s complaints against Blackglen Pharmacy
ADJ-00048123
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality Contracts and notice
WRC rejects age discrimination complaint against Aviva over open-driving cover
ADJ-00047597
Valshan Unlimited ordered to pay €7,000 over pregnancy-related discrimination
ADJ-00048914
WRC complaint against The Book Cafe fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00026179
WRC rejects race discrimination and victimisation complaints against Sylhet Green Limited
ADJ-00050703
WRC rejects nurse’s race discrimination complaint against Health Services Executive
ADJ-00050317
WRC dismisses UCD research worker’s discrimination complaint
ADJ-00047856
WRC dismisses two discrimination complaints against UCD estates service
ADJ-00040013
WRC dismisses Pierce Parker’s Equal Status complaint against UCD Campus Sports & Leisure Ltd employee
ADJ-00039910
WRC dismisses bride’s Equal Status complaint against Glencarn Hotel
ADJ-00050435
WRC dismisses hotel discrimination complaint as misconceived
ADJ-00053372
WRC finds HSE Saolta Group failed to properly assess nurse’s accommodation options
ADJ-00052283
WRC rejects Janson Kelebeng’s race discrimination and harassment complaint against Mitie
ADJ-00052927
Eddie Rockets ordered to pay €5,000 after guide-dog discrimination finding
ADJ-00050580
Labour Court upholds dismissal of Anna Lazaridou’s out-of-time appeal
EDA2456
The Westbury complaint dismissed after Traveller community discrimination hearing absence
ADJ-00050411
WRC dismisses Traveller community discrimination complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00050408
WRC rejects Westwood Club CLG discrimination complaint
ADJ-00050686
Discrimination and equality Maternity, parental and carer's leave
WRC dismisses discrimination complaint on notice grounds
ADJ-00046953
WRC dismisses Travelling Community discrimination complaint on jurisdiction grounds
ADJ-00051817
WRC dismisses Travelling Community discrimination complaint on jurisdiction grounds
ADJ-00051815
WRC dismisses Travelling Community discrimination complaint on jurisdiction grounds
ADJ-00051814
WRC rules it lacks jurisdiction over Traveller discrimination complaint at licensed premises
ADJ-00051811
WRC rules it lacks jurisdiction over Traveller discrimination complaint at licensed premises
ADJ-00051810
WRC rules it lacks jurisdiction over Traveller discrimination complaint at licensed premises
ADJ-00051808
WRC awards Galway tenant €5,000 in discrimination complaint
ADJ-00051439
WRC finds it has no jurisdiction over Elizabeth Berry’s discrimination complaint
ADJ-00051818
WRC finds it has no jurisdiction over Kathleen Hanifan’s discrimination complaint
ADJ-00051816
WRC finds it has no jurisdiction over Mary Berry’s discrimination complaint
ADJ-00051813
WRC declines jurisdiction over Traveller discrimination complaint at licensed premises
ADJ-00051809
WRC rejects nationality discrimination case against Supermacs
ADJ-00049386
WRC dismisses Equal Status complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00043775
WRC dismisses Equal Status complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00043683
WRC rejects five complaints by former sports centre manager
ADJ-00050869
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rejects Ilyas Barka’s discrimination complaint against Google
ADJ-00045598
WRC rules Sarah Cavanagh’s pregnancy discrimination claim out of time
ADJ-00051138
WRC complaints against Aryzta ended after worker missed hearing
ADJ-00048352
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards Sushi King worker €300 for Sunday work
ADJ-00050926
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality · Dublin
WRC dismisses race discrimination complaint over notification failure
ADJ-00049533
Dental clinic ordered to pay €10,000 over pregnancy-related dismissal
ADJ-00048594
WRC rejects Central Bank race discrimination complaint
ADJ-00052474
WRC finds two complaints by Thanushan Rajah not well founded
ADJ-00051000
Discrimination and equality Agency workers and employment permits
WRC complaint against KD Roofing ruled not well founded after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00050428
Café ordered to pay €2,160 over missing employment terms and €540 for unpaid notice
ADJ-00047413
WRC finds no discrimination in complaint against World of Sparkles
ADJ-00043523
WRC awards Dylan O’Riordan €12,000 in disability discrimination case
ADJ-00051601
Labour Court upholds €1,000 age-harassment award against An Post
EDA2451
WRC rejects gender discrimination claims against Press Photographers Ireland
ADJ-00050540
WRC awards €16,000 for discrimination and €8,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00051333
WRC says merits were not decided in five complaints against Mulligans Pharmacy
ADJ-00050955
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects Dunnes Stores complaint as out of time
ADJ-00052730
WRC decision follows complainant’s non-attendance at Equal Status hearing
ADJ-00048373
WRC decision follows complainant’s non-attendance at Equal Status hearing
ADJ-00048372
WRC finds age discrimination in Garda mandatory retirement case
ADJ-00047174
WRC rejects two disability discrimination complaints against CBRE
ADJ-00043941
WRC awards Leeanne Moore €17,500 over pregnancy-related dismissal
ADJ-00051426
WRC dismisses Marin Glamuzina’s Equal Status complaint against former employer
ADJ-00050907
WRC rejects Zhihua Yuan’s race discrimination complaint against Gaffney Mechanical
ADJ-00048138
WRC finds monastery admission was not a service in discrimination complaint
ADJ-00044468
WRC finds Mulroy Woods Hotel discriminated against Traveller and awards €5,000
ADJ-00049215
Labour Court rejects Glenn Pickford’s late appeal
EDA2448
WRC finds three complaints against Fastway Couriers failed after complainant missed hearing
ADJ-00050821
Discrimination and equality Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects Bus Driver’s sexual harassment complaint
ADJ-00045812
WRC dismisses Lorraine Daly’s complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00049235
WRC disability discrimination complaint against Sligo County Council fails
ADJ-00047825
WRC rejects security supervisor’s race discrimination complaint
ADJ-00052895
Labour Court overturns €1,000 age-discrimination award against HSE
EDA2449
WRC awards Anna Sheridan €17,500 after finding pregnancy discrimination
ADJ-00048700
WRC complaint against Finnegans Bar ends after complainant’s non-attendance
ADJ-00049888
WRC rejects discrimination complaint against Sligo creche
ADJ-00050296
WRC complaint against Finnegans Bar not well-founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00049887