WRC and Labour Court decisions, May 2018
All 116 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated May 2018, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
WRC rejects postal operative’s safety penalisation complaint
ADJ-00012034
WRC awards sonographer €961.54 in holiday pay
ADJ-00011909
WRC recommends investigation into chef’s workplace complaints
ADJ-00011563
WRC rejects IT director’s grading complaint against public agency
ADJ-00010416
WRC awards retail assistant €1,200 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00010303
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal · Dublin
WRC awards supervisor €1,584 for unpaid notice after plant closure
ADJ-00009815
WRC awards shop assistant €1,500 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00008725
WRC dismisses agent’s unfair dismissal claim after finding he was self-employed
ADJ-00008335
WRC awards €35,000 to technical support agent in harassment case
ADJ-00008084
Unfair dismissal complaint fails after complainant misses WRC hearing
ADJ-00008066
WRC awards sports club manager €13,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00007543
WRC directs transport company to pay clerical officer redundancy lump sum
ADJ-00013202
WRC recommends recognising manager’s full salary on payslips
ADJ-00013082
WRC rejects driver’s redundancy and annual-leave complaints against haulage company
ADJ-00010644
WRC finds against masseur after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00010005
Lecturer’s bid for contract covering additional teaching work fails
ADJ-00012174
WRC recommends review of compassionate leave policy after worker’s complaint
ADJ-00008138
WRC rejects factory operative’s race harassment complaint against food manufacturer
ADJ-00007944
WRC rejects public transport worker’s pension complaint
ADJ-00002348
WRC rejects medical doctor's age discrimination complaint over surgical training selection
ADJ-00011021
WRC dismisses butcher's redundancy complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00010915
WRC recommends transport company honour worker’s contract from 2011
ADJ-00009203
WRC rejects mother’s discrimination and victimisation complaints against primary school
ADJ-00008564
WRC upholds restaurant worker’s redundancy complaint after sudden closure
ADJ-00012237
WRC directs food store to pay sales assistant €2,054 in redundancy
ADJ-00011888
WRC upholds worker’s redundancy claim after meat-processing plant closes
ADJ-00011238
WRC awards bank customer €8,000 over race discrimination
ADJ-00008947
WRC awards Iranian customer €12,000 over bank’s discriminatory restrictions
ADJ-00008685
WRC rejects administrator’s unfair dismissal complaint after finding she remained employed
ADJ-00008399
Crane operator’s unfair-dismissal complaint fails after crane collision
ADJ-00007105
Labour Court recommends mandatory 24/5 rosters for Leo Pharma craft workers
LCR21717
Plant operator’s complaint over final warning fails
ADJ-00010954
WRC dismisses catering assistant’s five claims after he misses hearing
ADJ-00009919
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Discrimination and equality
Labour Court awards Imelda O' Keeffe €17,500 for unfair dismissal
UDD1828
Labour Court upholds Emma Noack’s unfair dismissal finding and €9,100 award
UDD1827
Labour Court overturns unfair dismissal ruling and awards Patrick Phelan €12,000
UDD1826
Labour Court overturns Patrick O' Hanlon’s redundancy decision
RPD188
Labour Court overturns Dermot Kelly’s redundancy decision
RPD187
Labour Court sets aside Patrick O’Hanlon’s minimum-notice finding on Euro Car Parks appeal
MND183
Labour Court sets aside Dermot Kelly’s minimum-notice finding on Euro Car Parks appeal
MND182
Labour Court sets aside Patrick O’Hanlon’s working-time finding on Euro Car Parks appeal
DWT1812
WRC orders employer to provide written statement on night-shift change
ADJ-00006998
WRC rejects Aoife Nadia Martin’s gender discrimination complaint against Home Fare Services
ADJ-00012886
WRC orders plastering company to pay Plasterer €1,380 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00010189
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC rejects retail worker’s unfair dismissal complaint after eight-month absence
ADJ-00010150
WRC dismisses manager’s redundancy and notice claims after hearing absences
ADJ-00010104
WRC finds it had no jurisdiction over three head chef complaints
ADJ-00009953
WRC rejects cabin crew worker’s unfair dismissal complaint after prolonged absence
ADJ-00009244
WRC orders hotel to pay employee €333.47 for public holidays
ADJ-00008553
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice
WRC orders employer to repay six months of unlawful pay deductions
ADJ-00007957
WRC rejects child care worker’s constructive dismissal complaint
ADJ-00011505
WRC finds transfer-related dismissal of head chef well founded
ADJ-00009952
Labour Court varies recommendation for North Tipperary Leader Partnership worker
LCR21712
Kitchen porter entitled to redundancy payment after restaurant closed
ADJ-00012150
English language school ordered to pay co-ordinator €720 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00010455
WRC orders company to pay Plasterer €4,020 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00010183
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards €3,147.61 after finding operative was unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00009388
WRC finds no jurisdiction over electrical instructor’s equal pay complaint
ADJ-00008945
Labour Court rejects Colin Matchett’s appeal over €1,289 Aer Lingus deduction
PWD1822
Labour Court recommends split pay increase for nine Coca Cola Hellenic workers
LCR21710
Labour Court upholds €450 recommendation to Tesco worker
LCR21709
WRC awards employee €8,000 after finding workplace harassment
ADJ-00012504
WRC rejects employee’s three complaints over rosters, duties and hours
ADJ-00010938
Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC awards security manager €32,500 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00010258
Unfair dismissal Redundancy Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC finds cleaner was not unfairly dismissed after resignation
ADJ-00010111
WRC awards chef €5,919.96 for unpaid hours and leave
ADJ-00012721
WRC recommends shorter warning for retail worker after strike dispute
ADJ-00011456
WRC recommends shorter warning for retail worker after strike dispute
ADJ-00011451
WRC recommends immediate removal of retail worker’s final warning
ADJ-00011443
WRC rejects cabin crew member’s unfair-dismissal complaint
ADJ-00009961
WRC dismisses employee’s minimum-notice complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00009735
WRC finds domestic assistant was harshly treated after raising laundry concerns
ADJ-00009283
WRC orders car sales business to pay worker €10,000 in withheld commission
ADJ-00007727
WRC unfair dismissal claim fails after employee misses hearing
ADJ-00007412
WRC finds airline employee’s age complaint out of time, recommends €4,000
ADJ-00006810
WRC finds airline employee’s age complaint out of time, recommends €4,000
ADJ-00006807
WRC dismisses cleaner’s wages complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00012042
WRC dismisses operative’s complaints after he misses hearing
ADJ-00010950
WRC says it has no jurisdiction over diplomatic mission worker’s dismissal complaint
ADJ-00009123
WRC awards worker €6,000 after butcher’s unfair dismissal
ADJ-00007808
WRC finds retail assistant’s dismissal was not unfair after long-term absence
ADJ-00006465
WRC recommends reducing worker’s warning and paying one night’s shift pay
ADJ-00009195
WRC orders respondent to pay graphic designer €4,858.16
ADJ-00012143
WRC awards resource centre employee €3,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00008705
WRC dismisses catering assistant’s complaints after hearing absence
ADJ-00007911
WRC awards hotel head chef €3,750 in notice pay; extra-hours claim fails
ADJ-00012192
WRC awards dental technician redundancy lump sum after laboratory job ends
ADJ-00011469
WRC dismisses rent allowance complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00011151
WRC dismisses rent allowance complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00011137
WRC rejects health employee’s terms complaint against health services
ADJ-00011108
WRC awards hair stylist €740 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00010201
WRC finds medical devices technician was fairly dismissed after removing company equipment
ADJ-00009857
WRC dismisses shop worker’s redundancy complaint after non-attendance
ADJ-00009669
WRC dismisses shop worker’s redundancy complaint after non-attendance
ADJ-00009668
WRC finds laundry worker entitled to redundancy lump sum
ADJ-00009233
WRC dismisses three complaints after hotel worker misses hearing
ADJ-00008972
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
WRC dismisses three complaints after hotel worker misses hearing
ADJ-00008900
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
WRC dismisses shop assistant’s unfair dismissal claim after she misses hearing
ADJ-00008639
WRC finds warehouse operative’s dismissal fair after absence dispute
ADJ-00007559
WRC dismisses seven complaints after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00007178
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Fixed-term and part-time workers
WRC finds warehouse operative’s dismissal was not unfair after garage work on sick leave
ADJ-00006903
WRC dismisses electrician’s constructive dismissal claim against hospital
ADJ-00005496
Labour Court rejects Michele O’ Sullivan’s out-of-time wage appeal
PWD1820
WRC rules it has no jurisdiction over consumer’s Equal Status complaint
ADJ-00012558-001
WRC rejects CEO’s protected-disclosure penalisation complaint
ADJ-00009156-001
WRC awards worker €3,000 statutory redundancy payment
ADJ-00008334
WRC awards general operative €6,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00007013
Labour Court rejects seven craft workers’ compensation claim at Boliden Tara Mines
LCR21708
Labour Court overturns €7,500 disability award to Kelley Lee on GGL appeal
EDA1832
Bakery ordered to pay driver €1,600 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00012053
WRC dismisses massage therapist’s complaints after she misses hearing
ADJ-00010948
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC recommends fresh six-month contract for dismissed process operator
ADJ-00010914
Hotel ordered to improve working-time records after WRC complaint
ADJ-00009035
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
WRC awards €2,500 after landlord discriminated against family seeking rental home
ADJ-00008200
WRC grants construction operative redundancy entitlement and €500 for missing terms
ADJ-00006511
WRC recommends incremental credit for Fire Prevention Officer’s past service
ADJ-00005834