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Working hours, holidays and breaks WRC decisions 2022

160 working hours, holidays and breaks decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2022: outcomes, awards and original decisions.

  1. WRC finds restaurant manager’s working-hours complaint not well founded

    ADJ-00038034

    Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  2. WRC awards €11,400 to Louise Dunne for unfair dismissal by Apcoa

    ADJ-00031283

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  3. WRC rejects Mary Kennedy’s five complaints against Brightnwhite Limited

    ADJ-00039689

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  4. Mariusz Nowak’s WRC complaint against Kp Building Services dismissed after he missed hearing

    ADJ-00037718

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  5. WRC awards Paul Nolan €1,414 after finding he was unfairly dismissed

    ADJ-00029745

    Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  6. WRC rejects complaints by Alex Silva against Paint Effects

    ADJ-00035539

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  7. WRC awards Habib Kannas €6,126 for unfair dismissal

    ADJ-00033565

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  8. James Quinn awarded €4,600 after WRC upheld multiple complaints against Brandrake Plant Hire

    ADJ-00026834

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  9. WRC dismisses 22 complaints after complainant misses hearing

    ADJ-00033783

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  10. WRC rejects Olive Hogarty’s three employment complaints

    ADJ-00030060

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  11. Nibeck ordered to pay Brian Cumiskey €994.68 for unpaid wages and holiday pay

    ADJ-00035074

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  12. Labour Court upholds decision in retained firefighter’s working-time appeal

    DWT2251

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  13. Labour Court upholds decision in David Walsh standby-time appeal

    DWT2250

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  14. Labour Court upholds decision in Walsh standby-time appeal

    DWT2249

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  15. Labour Court upholds decision in Walsh standby-time appeal

    DWT2248

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  16. Kerry County Council wins David Walsh appeal over firefighter standby time

    DWT2247

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  17. Labour Court upholds decision in Kerry firefighter’s standby-time appeal

    DWT2246

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  18. Labour Court upholds ruling against retained firefighter on standby time

    DWT2244

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  19. Labour Court upholds ruling against retained firefighter on standby time

    DWT2243

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  20. Labour Court upholds ruling against retained firefighter on standby time

    DWT2242

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  21. Labour Court upholds ruling on retained firefighter standby time

    DWT2241

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  22. WRC finds Marek Grala’s working-time complaint not well-founded after he misses hearing

    ADJ-00037989

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  23. WRC rejects discrimination, harassment and victimisation complaints against Mr Price

    ADJ-00034441

    Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  24. 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

  25. WRC rejects hotel worker’s claim for unpaid leave and public-holiday pay

    ADJ-00030205

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  26. WRC finds working-time complaint not well founded after Ryan Burke misses hearing

    ADJ-00036306

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  27. WRC awards school cleaner €1,020 over written employment terms

    ADJ-00033633

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  28. 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

  29. WRC rejects Flutter worker’s complaint over statutory breaks

    ADJ-00022131

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  30. Waterford firefighter’s public holiday pay complaint fails

    ADJ-00033571

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  31. Carlow County Council holiday-pay complaints fail over overtime and allowances

    ADJ-00032330

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  32. Barber’s five complaints against Cult Barber found not well-founded after hearing absences

    ADJ-00037160

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  33. Oghogho Omoregie awarded €1,017.86 over incorrect written employment terms

    ADJ-00036918

    Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  34. WRC rejects Trevor Guilfoyle pay complaint; two others withdrawn

    ADJ-00036874

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  35. WRC rejects Trevor Guilfoyle’s pay and breaks complaints

    ADJ-00036872

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  36. WRC dismisses 14 complaints after worker misses hearing

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    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  37. WRC rejects Stewart O’Reilly’s annual leave complaint

    ADJ-00036672

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  38. Labour Court upholds €2,824.12 award after employer fails to attend appeal

    DWT2238

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  39. WRC awards Huan Zhang €930 for untaken holiday pay

    ADJ-00037284

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  40. Millview Farm ordered to pay Gints Liepins €1,439 for unpaid annual leave

    ADJ-00034209

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  41. Labour Court awards Rhys Acton €150 in Dublin Bus hours-notice appeal

    DWT2240

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  42. Labour Court awards Dublin Bus driver €150 over working-hours notice

    DWT2239

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  43. WRC rejects Patrick Troy’s unfair dismissal and working time complaints

    ADJ-00028488

    Whistleblowing (protected disclosures) Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  44. WRC rejects firefighter’s public holiday pay complaint

    ADJ-00033747

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  45. Labour Court overturns break decision in Ivan Wilde fishing appeal

    DWT2237

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  46. Labour Court overturns sea-fishing worker’s breaks decision

    DWT2236

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  47. Labour Court overturns sea-fishing worker’s breaks decision

    DWT2235

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  48. Louth County Council correctly paid public holiday entitlement, WRC finds

    ADJ-00034977

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  49. WRC complaint against O'Dwyer Property Management dismissed after hearing absences

    ADJ-00036866

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  50. Brad Mooney’s working-time complaint fails after hearing absence

    ADJ-00035861

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  51. WRC awards Patrick Doherty €1,800 over constructive dismissal

    ADJ-00029297

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  52. WRC awards €120 to barman and grants redundancy entitlement

    ADJ-00036908

    Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  53. Kevin Ireland’s appeal over Corrib Oil complaint time limit fails

    DWT2234

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  54. WRC awards worker €2,346 for annual leave and €1,137.50 notice pay

    ADJ-00026247

    Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  55. WRC says Eileen Grimes’s GAA club complaints were outside time limit

    ADJ-00035733

    Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  56. Labour Court upholds €1,000 annual-leave award to Alan Mulvey

    DWT2233

    Working hours, holidays and breaks · Dublin

    Original decision

  57. Philip Bannon’s annual leave complaint against Boxmore Plastics was not well founded

    ADJ-00030577

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  58. Focus Ireland caretaker awarded €918.75 in minimum-wage case

    ADJ-00029443

    Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  59. Housekeeper wins €720 for constructive dismissal and €240 over employment terms

    ADJ-00035897

    Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  60. WRC dismisses working-time complaint after complainant misses hearing

    ADJ-00021024

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  61. Hotel complaints fail; four others withdrawn

    ADJ-00035437

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  62. Dublin Bus terms complaint fails; hours complaint withdrawn

    ADJ-00034648

    Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  63. Seda College ordered to pay Melissa Angarita Cardenas €20,000 for victimisation

    ADJ-00026853

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  64. University of Limerick student counsellor’s historic holiday pay complaint fails

    ADJ-00029117

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  65. University of Limerick working-time complaint not well founded

    ADJ-00024781

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  66. WRC finds Marian Mc Mahon’s University of Limerick leave complaint was brought outside the time limit

    ADJ-00024716

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  67. Crane operator wins €7,400 after WRC finds working-time breach

    ADJ-00036294

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  68. WRC orders Picasso Restaurant to pay waiter €500 over missing written terms

    ADJ-00036136

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  69. Carlow County Council employee’s annual leave and public holiday pay complaints fail

    ADJ-00033760

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  70. WRC orders Mcloughlin & Sons Hardware to give Pauline Butler minimum wage statement

    ADJ-00030024

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  71. WRC awards mechanic €1,000 over missing written employment terms

    ADJ-00028113

    Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  72. Mechanic awarded €4,000 for unfair dismissal by WRC

    ADJ-00028109

    Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  73. Labour Court affirms time-limit ruling in Juris Akmentins appeal

    DWT2231

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  74. Mary Power awarded €2,105 after written terms complaint succeeds

    ADJ-00033114

    Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  75. Labour Court upholds decision rejecting council worker’s holiday pay appeal

    DWT2230

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  76. Patrick Garcia’s 12 WRC complaints fail after he misses hearing

    ADJ-00034598

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  77. Labour Court rejects Carlow council driver's appeal over public holiday pay

    DWT2229

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  78. Irish Yogurts worker awarded €3,636 for unfair dismissal

    ADJ-00032416

    Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  79. Caroline Noonan awarded €4,000 after WRC finds constructive dismissal

    ADJ-00026256

    Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  80. WRC awards Carol Connolly €933.18 and €342.16 in employment claims

    ADJ-00032704

    Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  81. WRC orders Galway Mf Catering Ltd. to pay €1,454 in annual leave case

    ADJ-00034179

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  82. WRC awards Stephen Ng €34,560 after finding unfair dismissal at Dublin restaurant

    ADJ-00026692

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  83. WRC awards shop assistant €770 in minimum notice pay

    ADJ-00031350

    Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  84. Childcare worker wins €250 over working-time complaint about breaks

    ADJ-00027309

    Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  85. WRC finds Alan Grogan’s complaint against Sms Security not well founded after he misses hearing

    ADJ-00035746

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  86. WRC orders The O'hare Group to pay €2,491.84 for accrued sick leave holidays

    ADJ-00035492

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  87. WRC rejects three employment complaints against Nibeck Limited Adfuels (Daybreak)

    ADJ-00034954

    Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  88. WRC awards worker €1,500 over excessive working hours

    ADJ-00028485

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  89. WRC finds eight SCL Sales complaints not well founded after complainant misses hearing

    ADJ-00034771

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  90. WRC rejects accountant’s annual leave complaint after finding he received more than his statutory entitlement

    ADJ-00032923

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  91. WRC had no jurisdiction over Paul McDonnell’s 29 employment complaints

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    Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  92. WRC awards carpenter €3,535 in unpaid wages and €880 for leave

    ADJ-00033162

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  93. WRC finds three complaints by Gabriela Infante Blanco not well founded after she misses hearing

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    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  94. WRC rejects care worker’s annual leave and public holiday pay complaints

    ADJ-00035843

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  95. Aer Lingus wins as WRC rejects three complaints by cargo agent

    ADJ-00032321

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  96. WRC directs Waterford council to pay firefighter €1,000 over holiday pay

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    Maternity, parental and carer's leave Working hours, holidays and breaks · Waterford

    Original decision

  97. WRC grants Gary O’Flaherty redundancy entitlement and awards €1,700, €896 and €200

    ADJ-00028848

    Redundancy Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  98. WRC rejects four complaints by Boots pharmacist as outside time limit

    ADJ-00034542

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  99. WRC finds David Scully’s 12 complaints against JSKart Services Limited not well founded after he misses hearing

    ADJ-00032080

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  100. WRC finds four Roisin Weafer complaints against Irish Family Planning Association not well founded after she misses hearing

    ADJ-00032931

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality

    Original decision