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WRC and Labour Court decisions, July 2022

All 119 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated July 2022, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.

  1. Bogdan Vasarheli loses unfair dismissal claim against Castolin Eutectic Ireland

    ADJ-00035203

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  2. WRC orders Mayfair Civils to pay Brendan Toland €1,500 over overtime

    ADJ-00035130

    Industrial relations disputes Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  3. WRC rejects John J Sullivan’s unfair dismissal claim against Stepaside school

    ADJ-00035069

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  4. WRC orders Emo House Developments to pay Jason Byrne €920 over contract terms

    ADJ-00033955

    Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers

    Original decision

  5. WRC awards Stefan Jennings €2,508 over missing employment terms

    ADJ-00033733

    Contracts and notice

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00029117

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  7. WRC rejects Noreen Waters’ wage-deduction complaint

    ADJ-00029038

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  8. WRC finds Noreen Waters’ contract-terms complaint not well founded

    ADJ-00028687

    Contracts and notice

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00024781

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  10. 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

  11. Labour Court cuts unfair dismissal award against Sinnott’s on the Strand to €5,000

    UDD2245

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00036294

    Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  13. WRC did not allow redundancy appeal after complainant missed hearing

    ADJ-00035758

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  14. WRC finds Connie Gerety’s penalisation complaint not well founded

    ADJ-00035088

    Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  15. WRC recommends agency investigate HGV driver’s terms with building-supplies hirer

    ADJ-00034671

    Agency workers and employment permits Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  16. Bakery worker’s disability discrimination complaint over mask rule fails

    ADJ-00033930

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  17. WRC finds Helena Humphries entitled to statutory redundancy payment

    ADJ-00033370

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  18. Landlord wins WRC case over delayed HAP paperwork

    ADJ-00030285

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  19. WRC awards Patricia De Oliveira Moura €2,684 redundancy payment

    ADJ-00029129

    Contracts and notice Redundancy

    Original decision

  20. Bullying penalisation complaint against Citizens Information Service fails

    ADJ-00028557

    Original decision

  21. Viagogo redundancy selection complaint fails at WRC

    ADJ-00028416

    Unfair dismissal · Limerick

    Original decision

  22. Labour Court upholds DPD decision in Michael Donohoe appeal

    UDD2244

    Unfair dismissal · Dublin

    Original decision

  23. Labour Court upholds DPD decision in minimum notice appeal

    MND229

    Contracts and notice · Dublin

    Original decision

  24. Labour Court recommends Eirgrid review bonus communications with 470 Technical Staff

    LCR22633

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  25. Labour Court overturns €55,477.08 award in pregnancy discrimination appeal

    EDA2218

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00036136

    Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  27. WRC rejects hotel manager’s constructive-dismissal complaint

    ADJ-00034780

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  28. Labour Court recommends Dublin Bus pay deal with €1,000 lead-in payment

    LCR22632

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  29. WRC orders Halcyon Cleaning Services to pay former worker €1,680 net

    ADJ-00035716

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  30. WRC orders Reflex Refrigeration Services to pay €1,467.90 in wages

    ADJ-00035192

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00033760

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  32. WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Kilcohan shop

    ADJ-00032517

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  33. WRC awards €2,500 to woman after finding race discrimination at betting shop

    ADJ-00031246

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  34. WRC awards €7,500 to man refused service at betting shop over race discrimination

    ADJ-00030248

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  35. 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

  36. WRC upholds Nicky Corrigan’s €13,619 redundancy appeal

    ADJ-00035474

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  37. WRC awards security officer Bernard Meehan €8,000 under TUPE

    ADJ-00034472

    Unpaid wages and pay Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)

    Original decision

  38. WRC rejects Graham Burke’s mask discrimination complaint against Total ICT Services

    ADJ-00034159

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  39. Labour Court upholds decision against HSE worker in dismissal appeal

    UDD2243

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  40. Labour Court recommends 30% night premium for Lakeland Dairies workers

    LCR22629

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  41. WRC recommends employer take no further action in port worker’s dispute

    ADJ-00035172

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  42. WRC finds four complaints by SBFM cleaner Marzena Myszor not well founded

    ADJ-00033881

    Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  43. WRC awards hotel manager €28,500 after finding pandemic dismissal unfair

    ADJ-00030515

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  44. WRC orders golf club to pay worker €25,000 after finding sexual harassment

    ADJ-00028647

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00028113

    Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00028109

    Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

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

    DWT2231

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  48. WRC redundancy complaint ends after Jackie Ross misses hearing

    ADJ-00036149

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  49. WRC dismisses two unfair dismissal complaints after worker misses hearing

    ADJ-00034889

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  50. WRC awards €3,600 to HAP applicant refused apartment

    ADJ-00031277

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  51. Nathan Kealy’s three WRC complaints ended after he missed hearing

    ADJ-00035611

    Discrimination and equality Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  52. Michele Deegan’s four WRC complaints found not well founded after missed hearing

    ADJ-00034794

    Discrimination and equality Industrial relations disputes Fixed-term and part-time workers

    Original decision

  53. 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

  54. Frosch /CTM Ltd ordered to pay €6,166.68 after unfair dismissal finding

    ADJ-00032966

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  55. WRC awards €58,000 after finding disability discrimination against Brian Kiernan

    ADJ-00029174

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

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

    DWT2230

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  57. WRC disallows hairdresser’s redundancy appeal over social insurance evidence

    ADJ-00035396

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  58. WRC recommends childcare centre manager work on site until 5pm

    ADJ-00033510

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  59. WRC dismisses sales assistant’s disability discrimination complaint

    ADJ-00033346

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  60. WRC rejects kitchen manager’s constructive dismissal complaint against Cork pub

    ADJ-00031597

    Unfair dismissal · Cork

    Original decision

  61. Joseph Fitzpatrick wins six weeks’ notice pay after dismissal from Monkstown Educate Together National School

    ADJ-00031449

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  62. WRC awards Aisling Ryan €3,500 over unfair redundancy selection

    ADJ-00029267

    Discrimination and equality Unfair dismissal · Offaly

    Original decision

  63. Aishling Dunne awarded €4,000 after family-status discrimination finding

    ADJ-00029248

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  64. Labour Court recommends splitting Keelings Saturday premium between weekend shifts

    LCR22630

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  65. WRC recommends €10,000 for worker over grievance handling and workplace treatment

    ADJ-00035540

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  66. WRC recommends employer offer barber statutory redundancy after workplace closure

    ADJ-00035369

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  67. WRC recommends hospital keep worker on weekday shift pattern

    ADJ-00035201

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  68. Ramona Daraban entitled to statutory redundancy after Glamford Ltd closed

    ADJ-00035084

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  69. WRC awards delivery worker €2,000 over working-hours breach

    ADJ-00033557

    Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  70. WRC rejects van driver’s eight complaints as out of time

    ADJ-00033252

    Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  71. Dalata ordered to pay Fergal Ryan €50,000 after WRC finds dismissal unfair

    ADJ-00029143

    Unfair dismissal · Sligo

    Original decision

  72. WRC finds no age or gender discrimination in civil service promotion competition

    ADJ-00025061

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  73. WRC dismisses race discrimination and harassment complaint against Philip Lee Trustee Services

    ADJ-00024796

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  74. WRC orders Khemraj Odoye to pay former worker €5,103.52 in unpaid wages

    ADJ-00035995

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  75. WRC closes worker’s dispute after he misses hearing

    ADJ-00035876

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  76. Oic Cleaning ordered to pay Tomasz Perkowski €1,057.69 over employment terms

    ADJ-00035763

    Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  77. 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

  78. WRC rejects Marlena Czerwonka’s constructive-dismissal and employment-terms complaints

    ADJ-00035528

    Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  79. WRC rejects Ian Kilroy’s religion-discrimination complaint against TU Dublin

    ADJ-00032650

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  80. WRC dismisses race discrimination complaint against Ennis solicitors as frivolous or vexatious

    ADJ-00028331

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  81. WRC dismisses Olumide Smith’s complaint against Cisco over alleged race discrimination

    ADJ-00021407

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  82. Labour Court upholds decision rejecting worker’s appeal over ERO-linked pay rises

    TUD226

    Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)

    Original decision

  83. Labour Court upholds time-barred wage complaint decision

    PWD2233

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  84. Labour Court upholds decision rejecting age discrimination appeal

    EDA2216

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

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

    DWT2229

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  86. WRC dismisses Finnstown Castle Hotel wage complaint after settlement

    ADJ-00034945

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  87. Mask discrimination complaint against Park Lodge Medical Centre fails after complainant misses hearing

    ADJ-00034202

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00032416

    Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  89. WRC rules Noel Paget’s employment complaints against GAA club were out of time

    ADJ-00031675

    Contracts and notice

    Original decision

  90. WRC rejects Olufunmilayo Olowookere’s race discrimination complaint against Wayfair Stores

    ADJ-00030099

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  91. 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

  92. Beaumont Hospital overturns €11,891.28 wages award

    PWD2231

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  93. WRC says it had no jurisdiction over premature unfair dismissal complaint

    ADJ-00034394

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  94. WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against technology company

    ADJ-00032959

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  95. WRC rejects Svetlana Grodzicka’s discrimination and maternity complaints

    ADJ-00029417

    Discrimination and equality Maternity, parental and carer's leave

    Original decision

  96. Securitas wins constructive dismissal case brought by former supervisor

    ADJ-00035411

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  97. WRC awards restaurant manager Patricia O’Malley €5,680 in notice pay

    ADJ-00029863

    Original decision

  98. Labour Court replaces reinstatement with €15,000 award to unfairly dismissed tutor

    UDD2242

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  99. WRC finds bar worker’s unpaid-hours complaint not well founded after she misses hearing

    ADJ-00034548

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  100. Beaumont Hospital defeats employee’s claims over revised terms and back wages

    ADJ-00032104

    Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  101. WRC dismisses Kevin Kilduff’s redundancy-payment complaint after he missed hearing

    ADJ-00030075

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  102. Labour Court upholds rejection of Anselm Ssebuguzi’s race complaint

    EDA2212

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  103. WRC declines to recommend in cleaner’s constructive dismissal dispute

    ADJ-00039282

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  104. WRC dismisses disability discrimination complaint against An Garda Siochana as misconceived

    ADJ-00035934

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  105. 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

  106. WRC finds Colum Connolly was not discriminated against by Aramark

    ADJ-00032470

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  107. WRC finds it had no jurisdiction over retired worker’s late dispute

    ADJ-00030546

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  108. WRC awards chef €4,160 after finding discrimination over Travelling Community membership

    ADJ-00028368

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  109. WRC awards Classic Marquees worker €476.31 for unpaid annual leave

    ADJ-00026056

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  110. Labour Court rejects disability discrimination appeal by former Dublin Simon Community worker

    EDA2211

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

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

    ADJ-00034179

    Working hours, holidays and breaks

    Original decision

  112. WRC finds Paulette Guinan entitled to statutory redundancy payment

    ADJ-00030178

    Redundancy

    Original decision

  113. Dublin Bus defeats driver’s disability discrimination complaint over shift flexibility

    ADJ-00029733

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  114. 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

  115. WRC dismisses discrimination complaint after man leaves hearing

    ADJ-00033815

    Discrimination and equality

    Original decision

  116. Labour Court varies Fit 4 Life Gym award to €13,800 on appeal

    UDD2241

    Unfair dismissal

    Original decision

  117. Labour Court recommends further 1.25% pay rise for Apple workers

    LCR22621

    Industrial relations disputes

    Original decision

  118. WRC dismisses James Curran’s wages complaint after he misses hearing

    ADJ-00036273

    Unpaid wages and pay

    Original decision

  119. WRC rejects cleaner’s annual leave complaint under civil aviation rules

    ADJ-00034675

    Original decision