Fixed-term and part-time workers cases: WRC and Labour Court decisions
446 fixed-term and part-time workers decisions from the WRC and Labour Court since 1986: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
Browse fixed-term and part-time workers decisions in the WRC, Labour Court and earlier tribunal archive. Each report links to the original decision and records any published outcome or award.
By decision year
- 2026 13 decisions
- 2025 35 decisions
- 2024 52 decisions
- 2023 61 decisions
- 2022 21 decisions
- 2021 10 decisions
- 2020 3 decisions
- 2019 4 decisions
- 2018 10 decisions
- 2017 15 decisions
- 2016 14 decisions
- 2015 12 decisions
- 2014 22 decisions
- 2013 25 decisions
- 2012 39 decisions
- 2011 27 decisions
- 2010 9 decisions
- 2009 14 decisions
- 2008 7 decisions
- 2007 5 decisions
- 2006 12 decisions
- 2005 8 decisions
- 2003 5 decisions
- 1996 1 decisions
- 1995 2 decisions
- 1993 2 decisions
- 1992 1 decisions
- 1991 4 decisions
- 1990 2 decisions
- 1989 4 decisions
- 1988 3 decisions
- 1987 4 decisions
Other topics
- Unfair dismissal 2581 decisions
- Discrimination and equality 3079 decisions
- Unpaid wages and pay 2747 decisions
- Working hours, holidays and breaks 2604 decisions
- Redundancy 979 decisions
- Contracts and notice 1544 decisions
- Industrial relations disputes 11250 decisions
- Whistleblowing (protected disclosures) 147 decisions
- Health and safety penalisation 104 decisions
- Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) 215 decisions
- Maternity, parental and carer's leave 100 decisions
- Agency workers and employment permits 105 decisions
WRC rejects teacher’s age discrimination and fixed-term complaints
ADJ-00047831
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC awards teacher six weeks’ pay after finding fixed-term contract breaches
ADJ-00056757
Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers Unpaid wages and pay
WRC dismisses five complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00061297
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects Aer Lingus worker’s fixed-term complaint
ADJ-00058895
Labour Court rejects late appeal by Niall Darby against Manpower
FTD266
WRC rejects two of Marie Glynn’s complaints against Muscular Dystrophy Ireland
ADJ-00062354
Unfair dismissal Fixed-term and part-time workers Discrimination and equality
WRC dismisses part-time work complaint after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00066107
WRC rejects six employment complaints against Test Triangle
ADJ-00064035
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects Olivia Roughneen’s fixed-term contract complaint against HSE West
ADJ-00057738
WRC rejects Matthew Burke’s fixed-term work complaint against HSE
ADJ-00058663
WRC rejects hospital consultant’s pension complaints as out of time
ADJ-00052932
Fixed-term and part-time workers Agency workers and employment permits
WRC rejects three complaints after neither party attends hearing
ADJ-00057950
WRC awards €6,000 after finding race discrimination in dismissal
ADJ-00055341
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers Unfair dismissal
Labour Court rejects Michael Hayes appeal over fixed-term work protections
FTD254
Labour Court rejects Michael Hayes’s fixed-term work complaint
FTD253
Labour Court rejects Michael Hayes’s fixed-term work appeal
FTD252
WRC finds HSE’s part-time pharmacist threshold unjustified
ADJ-00056912
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
Banner Pharmacy ordered to pay €6,916 over vacancy notice failure
ADJ-00057036
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC awards €4,000 to Sam Ellison for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00051343
Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects Mary Lynch complaint against Department of Education
ADJ-00057818
WRC awards Niall Kennedy €30,250 in Trinity fixed-term contract case
ADJ-00051570
WRC orders Teagasc to recognise Asaf Shnel’s indefinite employment status
ADJ-00057939
WRC rejects family-status and fixed-term complaints against Sgs Ireland Limited
ADJ-00051354
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects Dr Yalman Eyinc’s fixed-term work complaints against HSE
ADJ-00052675
Landmark ordered to pay bartender €260 after WRC upholds written-terms complaint
ADJ-00058540
WRC rejects worker’s discrimination and part-time work complaints
ADJ-00057409
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
Raftery's Centra ordered to pay two weeks' remuneration after written-terms breach
ADJ-00054249
WRC finds RTÉ photographer Beta Bajgart became an employee
ADJ-00050407
Fixed-term and part-time workers Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Sophie McGuirk’s two complaints against Farago Limited fail after she misses WRC hearing
ADJ-00055806
WRC dismisses teacher’s penalisation complaint against Gaelscoil an Raithin board
ADJ-00044529
WRC awards Debbie Kavanagh €1,000 over employment information breach
ADJ-00052914
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC dismisses Teagasc pay complaint after rejected contract offer
ADJ-00054428
Nine WRC complaints against Sophia Housing fail after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00054183
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects all three complaints against Children’s Health Ireland
ADJ-00053640
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC rejects Paulina Adamczak’s complaints on standing grounds
ADJ-00047073
Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
Nenagh Golf Club ordered to pay former greenskeeper €610
ADJ-00056243
Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers Unfair dismissal
St. Vincent's University Hospital ordered to pay €7,500 to fixed-term worker
ADJ-00053658
WRC rejects Aer Lingus captain’s claims over instructor role and allowance
ADJ-00052471
WRC awards Katie Houlihan €2,500 over treatment as part-time worker
ADJ-00054176
WRC dismisses four employment complaints after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00050248
Cork Education and Training Board ordered to pay €2,000 over working-hours notice
ADJ-00052507
Fixed-term and part-time workers Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice · Cork
WRC rejects four complaints by Mayo County Council fire officer
ADJ-00046353
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC finds Agata Borowa’s fixed-term complaint misconceived
ADJ-00051350
WRC dismisses Apple employee’s fixed-term work complaint
ADJ-00052292
WRC awards Patricia Higgins €15,000 after safety complaint and €5,000 over part-time treatment
ADJ-00043253
Unfair dismissal Fixed-term and part-time workers Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects Wanpin Cai’s complaints against Purple Acorn Limited
ADJ-00054270
WRC finds Joseph Whelan’s fixed-term work complaint against Zazzle Ireland not well founded
ADJ-00049138
WRC rejects Joanne Seery’s complaints against Tom Brunkard
ADJ-00048461
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC had no jurisdiction over seven late employment complaints
ADJ-00043074
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Fixed-term and part-time workers
Labour Court overturns WRC finding in fixed-term work dispute
FTD249