Fixed-term and part-time workers WRC decisions 2025
35 fixed-term and part-time workers decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2025: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
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