Working hours, holidays and breaks WRC decisions 2017
200 working hours, holidays and breaks decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2017: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
Labour Court directs Sharon McGee T/A Sharon’s Hair and Beauty to pay €1,364
DWT1730
WRC awards sales manager €1,600 for unlawful wage deduction
ADJ-00010382
Hotel worker’s three WRC complaints fail after she misses hearing
ADJ-00008901
Labour Court overturns holiday-pay award to David Morris after finding claim out of time
DWT1729
Retail pharmacy required to pay worker €1,479 for annual leave
ADJ-00008209
WRC awards bartender €2,000 for excessive weekly hours
ADJ-00003169
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over CE Supervisor’s complaints against Government Department
ADJ-00008493
WRC awards operative €832.105 for unpaid holiday hours
ADJ-00008708
WRC awards operative €1,460 for notice and €950 holiday pay
ADJ-00008688
WRC working-time complaints fail after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00007288
Labour Court raises Sunday work award to €750 on Agnieszka Dominiak’s appeal
DWT1728
General assistant’s six claims fail after he misses hearing
ADJ-00008516
Operator’s three complaints fail after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00007552
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over annual-leave complaint
ADJ-00005386
WRC declines jurisdiction over worker’s accrued-leave complaint
ADJ-00005375
WRC says it had no jurisdiction over accrued-leave complaint
ADJ-00005372
WRC rejects distributor’s four complaints after finding he was a contractor
ADJ-00003437
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
Labour Court varies decision in €2,000 award to bar waitress
DWT1727
WRC dismisses cleaner’s six complaints after she misses hearing
ADJ-00008854
Industrial relations disputes Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC awards sales assistant €500 over missed rest breaks
ADJ-00007490
Labour Court upholds decision that Gold Rush paid Sunday premium
DWT1726
WRC grants retail supervisor statutory redundancy entitlement
ADJ-00006980
WRC dismisses film worker’s complaints after he missed hearing
ADJ-00007286
WRC orders restaurant to pay waiter €800 compensation for working time breach
ADJ-00010313
WRC awards forklift driver €87.29 for short public holiday pay
ADJ-00010077
WRC declines jurisdiction over sales assistant’s public-holiday complaint as out of time
ADJ-00009738
WRC rejects sales assistant’s public holiday pay complaint as out of time
ADJ-00009734
WRC awards customer service assistant €2,919.54 for notice
ADJ-00009371
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC dismisses bar worker’s complaints after he misses hearing
ADJ-00009245
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC directs Dynamic Ceilings and Partitions Limited to pay employee €650
ADJ-00009109
WRC dismisses annual leave claim after complainant fails to attend
ADJ-00008996
WRC dismisses working-time complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00008736
Worker awarded €1,000 over employer’s failure to provide transfer information
ADJ-00008666
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
WRC dismisses waitress’s wages and working-time claims after hearing no one attended
ADJ-00007401
WRC upholds retail assistant’s redundancy complaint after store ceases trading
ADJ-00006978
WRC awards night shift manager €3,381.69 for constructive dismissal
ADJ-00004754
WRC kitchen porter’s complaints fail after he misses hearing
ADJ-00010027
WRC finds worker’s holiday-pay complaint against security company was out of time
ADJ-00009571
WRC orders €200 compensation after driver’s 14-hour trips left only 10 hours’ rest
ADJ-00009505
WRC awards kitchen porter €742.58 for unpaid holiday pay
ADJ-00008044
WRC says cleaner’s public holiday pay claim was out of time
ADJ-00007221
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC dismisses sales assistant’s six complaints after she misses hearings
ADJ-00007198
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC orders goods transport company to pay driver €200 for rest-period breach
ADJ-00009529
WRC awards cleaner annual leave and public-holiday payments
ADJ-00008118
Shop supervisor wins €900 and €180 in holiday pay
ADJ-00006464
Unpaid wages and pay Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC dismisses laboratory manager’s penalisation complaint; four complaints withdrawn
ADJ-00002278
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rejects holiday-pay complaint as out of time
ADJ-00009397
Ladies' Fashions ordered to provide redundancy, notice and annual leave entitlements
ADJ-00007973
WRC awards sales assistant €500 for missed rest breaks
ADJ-00007493
WRC awards sales assistant €500 over rest breaks at filling station
ADJ-00007491
Manager’s redundancy and pay claims fail after he misses hearing
ADJ-00004950
Redundancy Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards €7,500 after finding product development assistant unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00004214
WRC awards sales assistant €500 over missed rest breaks
ADJ-00007489
WRC awards child minder €1,444 in minimum wage claim
ADJ-00004899
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC awards deli assistant €1,464 for accrued annual leave
ADJ-00008395
WRC awards crane operator €6,785 for unpaid wages
ADJ-00008792
Working-time complaint fails after general operative misses hearing
ADJ-00008193
WRC awards Welder €300 compensation for working-time breaches
ADJ-00007751
WRC directs pub restaurant to pay bar worker four days of public holiday pay
ADJ-00006616
WRC orders kitchen factory to pay Polisher €325.60 for accrued leave
ADJ-00007929
WRC finds it lacked jurisdiction over manager’s dismissal and notice complaints
ADJ-00007418 conjoined with ADJ 8005
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards convenience store assistant €859.73 for working-time breaches
ADJ-00007042
WRC awards public house assistant manager €500 after TUPE transfer
ADJ-00003791
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC upholds Ladies Fashions worker’s three employment claims
ADJ-00007987
WRC awards driver €5,880 for unpaid wages and €4,000 for race discrimination
ADJ-00007266
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
WRC awards general operative €1,980 for unpaid leave and €1,980 for missing employment terms
ADJ-00003285
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC directs restaurant to pay head chef €769.00 notice pay and €153.80 for public holiday
ADJ-00008572
WRC finds bartender’s holiday pay complaint was out of time
ADJ-00006684
WRC claim fails after worker group and transport company miss hearing
ADJ-00000269
WRC awards engineer €1,730.77 over missing written terms
ADJ-00008310
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC finds car park operative entitled to redundancy lump sum and awards two payments
ADJ-00006014
Unfair dismissal Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC complaints fail after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00004048
WRC finds cleaner’s five complaints well founded and orders four payments
ADJ-00008210
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
Cleaner wins five WRC complaints, with €417 the largest ordered payment
ADJ-00008152
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC could not hear four claims against former director of dissolved restaurant company
ADJ-00008020
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC could not hear four claims against former director of dissolved restaurant company
ADJ-00008019
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC could not hear four claims against former director of dissolved restaurant company
ADJ-00008018
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC could not hear restaurant worker’s four claims against former director
ADJ-00008017
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC could not hear restaurant worker’s four claims against former director
ADJ-00008015
Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC dismisses porter’s five complaints after he misses hearing
ADJ-00007902
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal
WRC awards chef €1,240 holiday pay and €620 notice pay
ADJ-00007822
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC upholds kitchen designer’s wage and holiday-pay claims
ADJ-00007654
WRC awards farm hand €3,500 for underpaid wages
ADJ-00006872
Chef awarded €360 for unused leave after restaurant closure
ADJ-00006730
Restaurant manager entitled to €1,000 holiday pay and other entitlements
ADJ-00006724
Chef entitled to €596 holiday pay and other entitlements after closure
ADJ-00006723
WRC rejects four claims after finding car park operator was not worker’s employer
ADJ-00008161
Unfair dismissal Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC directs restaurant to pay chef €3,987 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00006971
WRC says warehouse operative’s annual-leave claim was out of time
ADJ-00006924
WRC grants restaurant manager redundancy, notice and €908 holiday pay
ADJ-00006631
WRC rejects race claim by agency worker, rules it has no jurisdiction over equal-pay claim
ADJ-00006612
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC orders hotel to pay €500 over Sunday premium
ADJ-00006096
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
Labour Court rejects Elizabeth Powderly’s annual leave appeal against Sodexo
DWT1722
General operative’s terms complaint partly upheld against recruitment agency
ADJ-00006622
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC awards chef €150 on four working-time complaints
ADJ-00006174
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes
Building worker awarded €3,250 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00004361
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC grants worker redundancy, notice and leave entitlements
ADJ-00007986
WRC finds worker entitled to redundancy, notice and annual leave payments
ADJ-00007984
WRC finds worker entitled to redundancy, notice and annual leave
ADJ-00007980
WRC rejects recruitment consultant’s working-hours complaint
ADJ-00007889