WRC and Labour Court decisions, July 2023
All 194 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated July 2023, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
Labour Court recommends HSE reject €45,000 pay claim by health centre porter
LCR22796
WRC does not recommend including allowances in worker’s promotion pay
IR - SC - 00001135
WRC recommends €2,307.50 and return to gritting roster for worker
IR - SC - 00000595
WRC finds seven complaints against Facilicom out of time
ADJ-00044765
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Discrimination and equality
WRC awards €500 in HAP discrimination case
ADJ-00044588
WRC finds worker was not dismissed after shop dispute
ADJ-00044574
WRC finds travel expenses are outside Payment of Wages Act
ADJ-00044515
WRC dismisses two Carmody complaints after he misses hearing
ADJ-00041335
WRC rejects Hossain’s unfair dismissal complaint over short service
ADJ-00036176
WRC orders Lidl Gmbh to repay €425 to Maciej Sosnowski
ADJ-00045911
WRC holiday pay complaint dismissed after Nadia Mielcarek missed hearing
ADJ-00044996
WRC disallows Isabella Breslin’s redundancy appeal
ADJ-00044646
WRC finds Catherine Keegan’s complaint not well founded after she missed hearing
ADJ-00044141
WRC finds it has no jurisdiction over worker’s termination agreement dispute
ADJ-00043154
WRC dismisses duplicate notice complaints against Momentum Support
ADJ-00041504
WRC complaint against Elavon fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00040699
Aiste Kubiliute’s wage complaint against Diana Daly dismissed after hearing absence
ADJ-00040245
WRC lacked jurisdiction over translator’s five employment complaints
ADJ-00039384
WRC awards security worker €7,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00038107
WRC upholds Theresa Kelleher’s redundancy claim
ADJ-00037851
WRC says Liam Lawlor’s Equal Status complaint against West Wood Club failed after he missed hearing
ADJ-00037723
WRC ends Sebastian Vandermeersch’s discrimination complaint after missed hearing
ADJ-00036640
WRC orders TransEuro to pay truck driver €6,973 for wage deductions
ADJ-00032423
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC says it lacked jurisdiction over Loui Osman’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00042768
WRC awards Vanessa Byrne €13,650 for unfair constructive dismissal
ADJ-00040223
WRC awards Charles Lahiff €6,000 after finding dismissal procedurally unfair
ADJ-00037596
Core Credit Union ordered to pay €1,000 in age discrimination case
ADJ-00036583
Labour Court rejects Paul O’Sullivan’s pay appeal against Apple
PWD2315
Labour Court rejects Linda Maguire’s minimum notice appeal
MND238
WRC does not recommend permanent Area Supervisor appointment for worker
IR - SC - 00001099
Labour Court rejects Paul O’Sullivan’s gender discrimination appeal against Apple
EDA2329
WRC awards Lianne Lacken Williams €6,750 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00044425
WRC finds four complaints not well founded after gym assistant misses hearing
ADJ-00043124
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC wage complaint against Indulge Restaurant fails after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00040828
Vera Toal awarded €8,000 over annual leave pay by WRC
ADJ-00039374
WRC awards Fiona Norris €17,500 after finding dismissal unfair
ADJ-00039343
WRC rejects cleaner’s wage deduction complaint over €1,982.69 overpayment
ADJ-00044437
WRC finds Intel discrimination complaint not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00044247
WRC awards €455 to worker over unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00043951
WRC awards Andrei Mircea Simioanca €550 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00043206
WRC allows Maureen Gannon’s redundancy appeal
ADJ-00039298
WRC allows Noreen McManamon’s redundancy appeal
ADJ-00039297
WRC rejects Bejenaru discrimination complaint as out of time
ADJ-00037678
WRC had no jurisdiction over Bejenaru’s €7,361 wage claim
ADJ-00034410
WRC recommends €200 and apology after worker resigns over missing till money
ADJ-00034346
WRC awards Fagan €6,000 for constructive dismissal
ADJ-00044622
WRC awards tattoo artist €800.80 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00044573
WRC awards Limerick salon worker €500 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00043993
WRC says agency worker’s complaint against AIB was not well founded after she missed hearing
ADJ-00043746
WRC recommends €2,500 after probationary worker was marched from premises
ADJ-00043542
WRC dismisses trainee barista's dismissal complaints against coffee shop
ADJ-00043116
WRC awards Áine Fitzhenry €250 over missing written terms
ADJ-00039629
WRC dismisses hotel discrimination complaint over council payment
ADJ-00039581
Two Men and Truck ordered to repay €627.90 wage deduction
ADJ-00034356
WRC makes no recommendation after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00046682
WRC makes no recommendation after worker misses unfair-dismissal hearing
ADJ-00046534
WRC finds worker’s wage complaint not well founded after absence
ADJ-00043180
WRC finds four working-time complaints not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00042867
WRC awards Shane Howard €6,798 after finding he was unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00041370
WRC dismisses María Valenzuela’s payment complaint after she misses hearing
ADJ-00040479
WRC makes no recommendation in worker’s training and grievance dispute
ADJ-00046427
Tipperary County Council ordered to pay €5,000 after housing discrimination finding
ADJ-00032943
WRC dismisses Joe Burns’s complaint against Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
ADJ-00030962
WRC awards Jacqueline Sullivan €31,104 after unfair dismissal
ADJ-00027912
HSE ordered to pay €2,500 after WRC upholds victimisation complaint
ADJ-00013622
Labour Court sets aside SEDA suspension complaint decision
TED2311
Labour Court varies SEDA award to €1,611
TED2310
Labour Court recommends €4,000 for worker unfairly dismissed by Telus International ( Voxpro Ltd)
LCR22793
WRC finds café manager’s bullying dispute not well founded
IR - SC - 00001152
Labour Court overturns SEDA nationality discrimination decision
EDA2328
Labour Court overturns victimisation ruling against SEDA
EDA2327
Labour Court overturns race discrimination ruling against SEDA
EDA2326
WRC awards café manager €1,200 for missing written terms
ADJ-00044720
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC rejects nurse’s unfair dismissal complaint after finding she remained employed
ADJ-00044597
WRC awards Adam Troy €3,000 over construction pay underpayment
ADJ-00044414
WRC rejects pharmacy worker’s penalisation complaint
ADJ-00043364
Tesco wins Payment of Wages complaint after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00041451
WRC awards Eugeniu Mutruc €1,920 for unpaid public holidays
ADJ-00040124
WRC recommends €3,000 for worker dismissed without disciplinary process
ADJ-00039831
WRC dismisses Leon O'Connor's religious discrimination complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00039497
Finance Ireland discrimination complaint dismissed after complainant missed hearing
ADJ-00039496
WRC finds five employment complaints brought outside time limit
ADJ-00038902
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unfair dismissal
Labour Court upholds decision rejecting Sharon Brennan’s €824 sick-pay claim
PWD2311
Labour Court recommends mediation in worker’s dispute with Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
LCR22792
Labour Court recommends mediation in worker’s dispute with Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
LCR22791
WRC dismisses working-time complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00042807
WRC finds redundancy payment complaint not well founded after neither party attends hearing
ADJ-00042559
WRC awards €500 after hotel discriminated against Traveller woman
ADJ-00038014
WRC awards €500 after hotel indirectly discriminated against Traveller
ADJ-00038006
Department ordered to pay €10,000 after WRC disability accommodation finding
ADJ-00037964
Labour Court varies dismissal decision and awards €12,000 to former accounts assistant
UDD2327
Labour Court upholds Tesco dismissal of Linda Maguire
UDD2326
Labour Court finds Seamus O'Cianain entitled to €600 net for annual leave
PWD2313
Labour Court raises Iarnród Éireann award to €10,000
PWD2312
Labour Court rejects doctor’s appeal over on-call allowance
PWD2310
Labour Court upholds recommendation that Legal Aid Board employee was outside worker definition
LCR22789
Labour Court recommends €10,000 for worker dismissed without fair process
LCR22788
WRC finds Tom Cunningham lacked service to pursue unfair dismissal claim
ADJ-00040485
WRC dismisses two duplicate Equal Status complaints against EU Member States
ADJ-00039362
WRC orders Grian 52 to pay €1,201.81 in wage complaint
ADJ-00038205
WRC awards Avista worker €10,000 in disability discrimination case
ADJ-00037899
WRC rejects two complaints against Meridian Security; two withdrawn
ADJ-00035083
Labour Court recommends €5,000 gross for eligible District Fire Officers
LCR22787
WRC awards €7,500 to man unfairly dismissed by M50 Skip Hire & Recycling
ADJ-00044460
WRC dismisses Ann Maria Desmond’s gender discrimination complaint against SIPTU
ADJ-00039412
WRC rejects Aer Lingus employee’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00034556
WRC rejects security guard’s claim after contractor change
ADJ-00031567
Galway Metal driver awarded €2,753.12 after WRC upholds terms complaint
ADJ-00029167
MCR Group wins security guard’s transfer complaint
ADJ-00028898
WRC rejects security guard’s lay-off complaint
ADJ-00044461
WRC rejects Montessori teacher’s holiday pay complaint
ADJ-00044038
WRC dismisses Equal Status complaint against Courts Service on jurisdiction grounds
ADJ-00043905
WRC dismisses Leon O’Connor’s equality complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00039568
An Garda Síochána discriminated against pregnant Garda Siobhán McCoy, WRC finds
ADJ-00032117
WRC recommends €800 for worker dismissed after leave request
ADJ-00046567
WRC says restaurant dispute was already addressed
ADJ-00046553
WRC records restaurant dispute as duplicate
ADJ-00046552
Lidl wins Traveller Community discrimination complaint over receipt check
ADJ-00043152
WRC orders hotel owner to pay worker €216 on each of three complaints
ADJ-00042892
HSE promotion discrimination complaint not upheld
ADJ-00042623
WRC dismisses Bernadette Brady’s constructive dismissal complaint
ADJ-00040905
WRC finds Jozef Radic’s unfair dismissal complaint was out of time
ADJ-00040326
WRC finds wage complaint not well founded after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00038492
WRC rejects Helen Bambo’s sexual harassment complaint against Cassidys Hotel
ADJ-00037930
WRC awards Camile Stapait €1,632 in mixed employment case
ADJ-00037717
Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay Contracts and notice
Aer Lingus cabin crew member’s discrimination and safety complaints rejected
ADJ-00037716
Labour Court upholds constructive dismissal finding, cuts award to €20,000
UDD2324
Labour Court sets aside €5,440 minimum notice award
MND237
Labour Court recommends €1,850 for worker dismissed without process
LCR22786
WRC awards Varvara Goneou €4,000 for unpaid leave and public holidays
ADJ-00044456
WRC awards Mathew Mugri €490 over sick pay deduction
ADJ-00044432
Philomena Clynch loses constructive dismissal and annual leave complaints
ADJ-00038053
Cork City Council housing discrimination complaint found outside time limit
ADJ-00036980
WRC rejects Victoria Purtill’s disability discrimination complaint against Aer Lingus
ADJ-00036651
Labour Court reduces Sean Considine’s sick leave award to €18,825.50
PWD239
Labour Court upholds decision against Sean Considine’s wages claim
PWD238
Labour Court recommends €1,000 for worker in transfer dispute with council
LCR22785
Labour Court varies Sean Considine’s public holiday decision
DWT2317
Labour Court overturns annual leave decision in Sean Considine appeal
DWT2316
Labour Court restores six days’ leave for Sean Considine
DWT2315
WRC dismisses wage complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00043114
Limerick bike hire firm not liable for family-status discrimination
ADJ-00042171
Limerick bike hire firm not liable for family-status discrimination
ADJ-00042169
WRC dismisses Neil Armstrong’s unpaid-wages complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00041355
WRC awards Elena Bondareva €5,545.74 for unpaid wages and holiday pay
ADJ-00038858
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks
Paul Burke awarded €11,960 for unfair dismissal by Dungarvan Insulation
ADJ-00035692
Unfair dismissal Fixed-term and part-time workers Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects security guard’s transfer complaint after contractor change
ADJ-00031585
WRC awards Jozef Rudak €13,000 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00037110
Wakely Engineering wins unfair dismissal and notice complaints
ADJ-00034389
Sick pay complaints against Talbot Lodge fail after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00043868
Domac Plant and Tool Hire ordered to pay €2,400 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00043445
WRC dismisses Steven Lyons’ terms complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00043402
WRC grants John O’Sullivan statutory redundancy payment
ADJ-00043119
WRC rejects worker's challenge to Grade V interview result at public body
ADJ-00042917
The Gresham Hotel chef’s unpaid-hours complaint not well founded
ADJ-00042851
WRC recommends €500 for cleaner unfairly dismissed by nursing home
ADJ-00042220
Tesco constructive dismissal complaint by Amy Peggs not well founded
ADJ-00040850
Labour Court upholds ESB Networks decision after worker’s appeal fails
VCD231
Labour Court upholds unfair-dismissal finding and awards Marta Klinkosz €29,078
UDD2323
Labour Court upholds decision in Liam O’Grady’s appeal against ESB Networks
TED239
Labour Court upholds decision in Liam O’Grady’s Payment of Wages appeal
PWD237
Labour Court upholds recommendation for HSE to honour agreed review
LCR22783
WRC recommends written appeal procedure for sick-leave decisions
IR - SC - 00000976
WRC does not recommend worker’s claim over hybrid-working sanction
IR - SC - 00000936
WRC makes no recommendation for worker in contract dispute
IR - SC - 00000427
WRC recommends €2,500 payment over grievance delay
IR - SC - 00000264
WRC recommends long service increment credit for county council worker
IR - SC - 00000255
WRC finds Valentina Pelyshok’s complaints against Duffy’s Supervalu not well founded after she missed hearing
ADJ-00044069
Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality Unpaid wages and pay
WRC orders €450 payment to Xia Chen over unpaid wages
ADJ-00043669
WRC refers Xia Chen’s wages complaint to related decision
ADJ-00043668
WRC recommends €2,500 for shop manager unfairly dismissed
ADJ-00043666
WRC awards Aniko Knopp €6,250 for unpaid monthly wages
ADJ-00043363
Novartis Ringaskiddy complaints dismissed after complainant missed hearing
ADJ-00040924
WRC awards worker €12,000 for unfair dismissal by health service provider
ADJ-00037789
Aer Lingus wins WRC case over fixed-term contract ending
ADJ-00029558
Unfair dismissal Unpaid wages and pay Transfer of undertakings (TUPE)
WRC rejects constructive dismissal complaint after maternity leave
ADJ-00029324
Labour Court upholds decision rejecting redundancy appeal
RPD236
Labour Court upholds minimum notice ruling against Patrick McCormack
MND236
WRC recommends €15,000 for nurse after grievance and dismissal appeal delays
IR - SC - 00000478
WRC finds Michelle Cunningham’s dismissal was by redundancy
ADJ-00041287
WRC rejects civil servant’s wage complaint; equality claim withdrawn
ADJ-00040726
Bus Éireann ordered to pay €1,500 over support dog accommodation
ADJ-00039907
WRC rules on five complaints in farmer’s dispute with Leinster Co Op Marts
ADJ-00035462
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal and two other complaints against Mace Technology
ADJ-00028179
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
Labour Court rejects Daniel Hayden’s public holiday pay appeal
DWT2314
WRC rejects complaint over deductions to recover wage overpayment
ADJ-00044436
WRC orders Big Bear Construction to pay €800 over unpaid wages
ADJ-00044410
WRC awards €1,000 in housing assistance discrimination case
ADJ-00043786
WRC awards truck driver €3,760 for unfair dismissal
ADJ-00043463
HSE wins four fixed-term work complaints from employee with permanent contract
ADJ-00040269
WRC rejects disability discrimination complaint against Roches Spar operator
ADJ-00039115
WRC awards public servant €33,346.91 over unpaid on-call allowance
ADJ-00036988
WRC rejects National Pen worker’s unfair-dismissal complaint
ADJ-00031201
WRC finds Ewelina Boral’s discrimination complaint against Department not well founded
ADJ-00031038