Working hours, holidays and breaks WRC decisions 2026
142 working hours, holidays and breaks decisions from the WRC and Labour Court in 2026: outcomes, awards and original decisions.
WRC awards dental technician €632 for annual leave and €527 for public holidays
ADJ-00062278
Labour Court awards GoElite worker €1,122.53 for untaken leave
DWT2619
WRC awards Monil Patel €2,500 for procedurally unfair dismissal
ADJ-00060616
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Redundancy · Kildare
WRC awards Hafrun Eva Fridriksdottir compensation over unpaid wages and holiday pay
ADJ-00064258
WRC dismisses Muresan Gavril’s wage and working-time complaints
ADJ-00061615
WRC dismisses eight complaints after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00062584
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal
WRC awards anonymised employee €10,530 for unfair dismissal by Richale Developments Limited
ADJ-00062212
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal
WRC rejects nine employment complaints as out of time
ADJ-00062765
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rejects public holiday pay complaint against Roc Recycling Solutions
ADJ-00065522
WRC awards worker €2,000 over unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00054631
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal
WRC awards Kyle Ellison pay for five public holidays
ADJ-00059934
WRC dismisses three complaints against Choose Plastic Free after claimant misses resumed hearing
ADJ-00062708
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice
WRC dismisses annual leave complaint after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00065803
WRC orders €675 compensation over annual leave
ADJ-00065521
WRC rejects annual leave complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00060663
WRC awards security worker €1,500 over training deduction
ADJ-00065103
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes
WRC rejects nursing-home worker’s unpaid leave claim
ADJ-00061210
WRC awards chef €750 over missing contract and €450 over Sunday premium
ADJ-00059556
WRC awards Hattie Romer €2,352 net for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00062268
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC dismisses Papaz Bistro worker’s pay and annual leave complaints
ADJ-00065738
WRC orders Sky Handling Partner to pay Jake Mc Daid €1,120 for annual leave
ADJ-00063329
WRC awards au pair €5,655.67 in minimum-wage arrears
ADJ-00062628
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC awards Dawn Kelly €1,579.48, €550 and €300 in employment complaints
ADJ-00064002
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC orders Blue Magic Fc Dublin Limited to pay €1,820 for unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00063429
WRC declines jurisdiction over seven complaints against Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
ADJ-00062406
Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards Garth Jones €3,434 in notice pay dispute
ADJ-00059760
WRC rejects Primark Penneys manager’s Sunday pay complaint
ADJ-00062448
Security guard wins three WRC complaints against Yss Pvt Ltd
ADJ-00061988
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
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 farm worker’s claim over notice of extra hours
ADJ-00060437
WRC rejects Lina Leliugiene’s unfair dismissal complaint against Derrycourt
ADJ-00052900
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal · Dublin
WRC dismisses five complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00060146
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Redundancy
WRC dismisses five complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00060145
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Redundancy
WRC awards €1,000 to worker over unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00058104
WRC orders The Mucky Duck Limited to pay Martina Griffin €1,289.60 and €1,500
ADJ-00063209
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC orders Feehan's of Celbridge to pay Martina Griffin for one day of annual leave
ADJ-00063206
WRC rejects five complaints against Duffmin Limited
ADJ-00057289
Transfer of undertakings (TUPE) Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC finds Muiriosa Foundation support worker received break opportunities
ADJ-00059525
Tulip Blinds ordered to pay Aine Geoghegan €5,000 for pregnancy discrimination
ADJ-00059239
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
WRC dismisses Il Padrino worker’s leave complaints
ADJ-00063691
WRC rejects two complaints and makes no award after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00039227
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
Labour Court sets aside €750 award in working-time appeal
DWT2617
WRC awards pastry chef €540 for missing employment terms
ADJ-00060836
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rules against worker on two complaints after earlier case and missed hearing
ADJ-00059179
WRC rejects Shabbir Ahmed’s public-holiday pay complaint against Icts Ireland Ltd
ADJ-00062173
WRC rejects security officer’s dismissal and working-time complaints
ADJ-00059117
WRC rejects homecare worker’s banded-hours complaint
ADJ-00064294
WRC finds against complainant after missed hearing
ADJ-00061063
Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
WRC rejects An Post worker’s wage and public holiday complaints
ADJ-00063028
WRC awards former Logos Moving Solutions worker €2,400 for unpaid wages
ADJ-00059747
WRC orders Trabolgan Holiday Centre to pay €157.50 for holiday pay underpayment
ADJ-00066491
WRC dismisses hotel working-hours complaint on time-limit grounds
ADJ-00064921
WRC dismisses chef’s unpaid-hours complaint against Kinsale hotel
ADJ-00064919
WRC awards €771.98 over unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00062880
WRC dismisses three complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00058800
WRC dismisses Geelan’s complaints against Live 5D Health for lack of jurisdiction
ADJ-00060871
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects four working-time complaints against Dalata Hotel Group
ADJ-00061811
Working hours, holidays and breaks Industrial relations disputes
Tribe Restaurant ordered to pay former bartender €175 in notice complaint
ADJ-00060119
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects David Smith’s pay and holiday claim against Sodexo
ADJ-00062552
WRC rejects Apleona employee’s overtime complaint
ADJ-00057704
Security worker awarded compensation after unpaid wages and rest breaches
ADJ-00055801
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Applegreen ordered to pay €18,750 after WRC finds site manager unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00055247
WRC rejects three complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00063845
WRC awards support worker €500 over public holiday pay method
ADJ-00062865
WRC awards groom €500 for Sunday work, €2,815 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00061927
WRC dismisses farm worker’s employment terms complaint; hours claim out of time
ADJ-00061399
WRC did not proceed with Mauro Prar’s working-time complaint after neither side attended
ADJ-00058813
WRC rejects cleaner’s unfair-dismissal claim against AFM Facilities
ADJ-00053976
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC dismisses working-time complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00063628
WRC rejects complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00062259
WRC orders Capital Logistics to pay €1,275 in holiday pay
ADJ-00063715
WRC dismisses three complaints against Ai Tokenomics after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00063428
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC awards €492.75 in four complaints against Christopher John
ADJ-00058133
Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Central Bank wins as WRC rejects nine complaints by former employee
ADJ-00059992
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC orders Right Move Recruitment to pay five days’ sick leave
ADJ-00058041
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects Adam Callan’s Sunday premium pay complaint
ADJ-00063163
WRC awards baker €754.23 over pay calculation and €904 for missed rest periods
ADJ-00058719
Praxis Care ordered to pay €1,200 over public holiday pay complaint
ADJ-00058149
Labour Court rejects late working-time appeal against Kinlay Abbey Limited
DWT2611
Labour Court rejects late appeal in working-time case
DWT2610
WRC rejects night-work and Sunday-pay complaints against Keelings Logistics Solutions
ADJ-00057191
WRC dismisses Laurent Gedin’s public holiday pay complaint against Apple
ADJ-00057394
WRC awards David Redican €2,240 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00061205
WRC rejects four employment complaints as out of time
ADJ-00056590
WRC rejects annual leave complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00061340
WRC dismisses three complaints against Pvh Ltd Calvin Klein after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00063873
WRC awards chef three separate payments of €2,115.38
ADJ-00060254
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rejects most complaints by former security officer; daily-rest claim out of time
ADJ-00058093
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks Whistleblowing (protected disclosures)
WRC declines jurisdiction over three employment complaints
ADJ-00057292
Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks
Fingal Body Transformation ordered to pay Caroline Kirwan compensation over unfair dismissal
ADJ-00050051
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks · Louth
WRC dismisses annual leave complaint after neither side attends
ADJ-00062249
WRC awards Eoin Hamilton €352.82 in notice pay and €108 in redundancy pay
ADJ-00058017
Maternity, parental and carer's leave Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC orders plant hire firm to pay worker €2,000 and €733.84
ADJ-00058735
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards butcher €7,828.86 in unpaid wages after finding employer withheld pay unlawfully
ADJ-00058684
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rejects Pfizer worker’s complaints after finding no employment relationship
ADJ-00053375
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC upholds public holiday complaint against Lifford Dry Cleaning
ADJ-00058806
WRC awards kitchen porter €650 over missed rest breaks
ADJ-00058203
WRC finds Mohamed Ahmed Moustafa Hamouda’s six complaints against D&N Kirwin were out of time
ADJ-00034180
WRC directs Bgs Security Limited in Liquidation to pay €2,051.46 gross
ADJ-00060241
Labour Court upholds dismissal of Ion Tataru’s working-time complaint
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