WRC and Labour Court decisions, December 2024
All 143 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated December 2024, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
WRC finds worker was not unfairly dismissed after fixed-term contract ended
IR-SC-00002856
Labour Court rejects lecturer’s disability discrimination appeal
EDA2471
WRC rules it has no jurisdiction over hospital worker’s chemical training pay complaint
ADJ-00054051
WRC rejects Anne Marie Jones’s equal-pay and gender discrimination complaint
ADJ-00052967
WRC awards €13,500 to former Genius Ltd assistant manager in unfair dismissal case
ADJ-00052761
WRC rejects Bellerophon Ltd Griffith College employee’s constructive dismissal claim
ADJ-00052298
WRC awards Lauren Carthy McCartan €1,774.29 for inadequate redundancy notice
ADJ-00051584
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal complaint as out of time
ADJ-00043705
Labour Court awards Oliver Dixon €5,000 after unfair dismissal appeal
UDD2448
WRC awards Kenneth Byrne €300 over rent deduction and €200 over breaks complaint
ADJ-00053506
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Kristof Tarasevic wins redundancy payment from Phelan Woodcraft
ADJ-00053022
WRC finds Artur Marecki’s dismissal unfair but awards no compensation
ADJ-00052519
WRC orders Butlers Homeware employer to repay €399 wage deduction
ADJ-00052195
WRC recommends €5,000 for worker after flawed probation dismissal process
ADJ-00051628
WRC rejects SuperValu worker’s wage, dismissal and break complaints
ADJ-00049752
Unpaid wages and pay Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC rejects security officer’s race discrimination and harassment complaint
ADJ-00049627
Talbot Group defeats Soniya George’s pregnancy discrimination complaint
ADJ-00046804
WRC rejects Mannix Lacey’s unpaid notice pay complaint against Cim
ADJ-00044444
WRC awards Amber Murphy five separate payments over employment breaches
ADJ-00042952
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay
WRC finds against Power City employee in family-status complaints
ADJ-00053538
WRC rejects TUPE complaint after service station share sale
ADJ-00053370
WRC awards €564.98 for notice and €1,679.94 over inaccurate employment terms
ADJ-00052132
WRC rejects bus driver’s religious discrimination complaint
ADJ-00051321
WRC rejects Aoife Hartigan’s wage deduction complaint as out of time
ADJ-00049991
WRC awards Stephen Sawyer €1,512 for unpaid wages and €750 each for two other complaints
ADJ-00029316
Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice Redundancy
Labour Court sets aside redundancy-payment decision after appeal hearing
RPD2425
Labour Court sets aside recommendation in Bidvest Noonan scheme dispute
LCR23089
Labour Court sets aside €35,000 discrimination award over filing delay
EDA2469
WRC declines to recommend in worker’s contract dispute
CA-00068130
WRC rejects race discrimination and training complaints against Specsavers Swords
ADJ-00053008
Carlow County Council ordered to pay Jimmy Murphy €15,000 over age discrimination
ADJ-00052056
WRC rules Damien McLellan’s constructive dismissal complaint out of time
ADJ-00051674
Securitas worker awarded €27,500 after unfair dismissal following maternity leave
ADJ-00050911
Maternity, parental and carer's leave Contracts and notice Discrimination and equality
WRC had no jurisdiction over seven late employment complaints
ADJ-00043074
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Fixed-term and part-time workers
Labour Court upholds €1,500 award over unpaid wages before annual leave
DWT2437
WRC rejects community worker’s pay complaint
ADJ-00050682
WRC recommends €1,000 for chef dismissed without a chance to respond
IR-SC-00002314
WRC recommends renewed talks over hospital worker’s role and pay dispute
IR - SC - 00002877
WRC recommends worker accept no valid dispute after she missed hearing
IR - SC - 00001976
Labour Court overturns family status discrimination finding against Virgin Media Ireland
EDA2468
Boylesports ordered to pay €765 over pay-cycle notice complaint
ADJ-00053262
WRC rejects redundancy process complaint against Trust Payments
ADJ-00053153
WRC rejects four complaints over reduced overtime earnings at hospital
ADJ-00053018
Contracts and notice Unpaid wages and pay Discrimination and equality
WRC rejects former Kingspan worker’s claim over bonus and pay rise
ADJ-00052548
WRC dismisses beauty salon worker’s pay complaint after hearing absence
ADJ-00051968
WRC awards former insurance agent €5,000 over leave and unfair dismissal
ADJ-00050876
WRC orders Koncafe to pay Andrew Kelly across four upheld complaints
ADJ-00050576
Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects three complaints after claimant misses hearing
ADJ-00049267
Discrimination and equality Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC rejects John Kirwan’s unfair dismissal complaint against Ip Telecom Limited
ADJ-00048916
WRC rejects complaints against Hollilander Ltd
ADJ-00048580
Discrimination and equality Agency workers and employment permits
Tesco ordered to pay €2,000 over transferred working hours
ADJ-00045572
Labour Court overturns WRC finding against Metropolitan Films International
TED2436
Labour Court overturns WRC finding against Metropolitan Films International
TED2435
Labour Court recommends time-for-time leave for Kilkenny County Council workers
LCR23088
Labour Court recommends €1,500 settlement for Thermo Fisher Scientific workers
LCR23078
WRC recommendation seeks correction of worker's employment records
IR - SC - 00003513
Labour Court overturns WRC finding in fixed-term work dispute
FTD249
Labour Court sets aside ruling in Jason Arkins complaint
FTD248
WRC upholds Inkmonkeys worker’s wage and annual leave complaints
ADJ-00052732
J.J. Kavanagh ordered to pay €6,000 after disability discrimination finding
ADJ-00051730
Teagasc ordered to pay agency farm worker €15,000
ADJ-00049753
WRC rejects unfair dismissal complaint against PharmEng
ADJ-00047789
WRC rejects agency work complaint against Frs Recruitment Cavan
ADJ-00047317
WRC rejects three Garda member’s sick-pay complaints
ADJ-00045137
WRC rejects An Post unfair dismissal complaint; separate claim withdrawn
ADJ-00044816
WRC rejects Marina Ostroumova’s discrimination complaint over interview question
ADJ-00042194
WRC says worker’s claim failed after she missed hearing
ADJ-00036883
WRC recommends acceptance of distribution company’s payroll system
IR - SC - 00001838
WRC rules three Tracqtrans complaints out of time
ADJ-00052796
WRC rejects paramedic’s €2,970.08 subsistence claim
ADJ-00052677
Carlow County Council ordered to pay retained firefighter €15,000 for age discrimination
ADJ-00052052
WRC rejects worker’s complaint about road transport working-time rules
ADJ-00051918
WRC rejects Carmel Patton’s four complaints as out of time
ADJ-00051013
Contracts and notice Industrial relations disputes Unfair dismissal
WRC rejects Applegreen worker’s constructive dismissal complaint
ADJ-00050098
WRC rejects employee’s discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment complaint against a service station
ADJ-00033396
Labour Court upholds €250 travel-expenses recommendation in worker’s appeal
LCR23084
Labour Court recommends prompt handling of South Dublin chargehand’s pay dispute
LCR23083
WRC finds two discrimination complaints against Pi Comms not well founded
ADJ-00054127
WRC rejects John Paul Nolan’s driver subsistence claim
ADJ-00053278
WRC recommends €3,334 for worker unfairly dismissed during probation
ADJ-00053137
WRC rejects Paul Nolan’s driver subsistence claim
ADJ-00053011
School ordered to pay teacher €2,700 over written employment terms
ADJ-00052598
Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects teacher’s wage and holiday-pay complaints against Department of Education
ADJ-00052589
WRC finds Artur Allushi complaints against Hurst Installations not well founded
ADJ-00051574
WRC awards Artur Allushi compensation after unfair dismissal by Gcd Facades Limited
ADJ-00051573
WRC rejects Artur Allushi’s complaints against Glenn Hurst
ADJ-00050975
Wine merchant ordered to pay Gareth Kirwan €1,500 over final salary deduction
ADJ-00050915
WRC dismisses Thomas Power’s complaints as out of time
ADJ-00050314
WRC rules Sinéad Plunkett’s complaints against Little Bunnies Montessori out of time
ADJ-00049950
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Unfair dismissal
WRC awards Rumen Stankov €775 gross in unpaid wages and holiday pay
ADJ-00048771
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
WRC rejects Halima Vickers’s unfair dismissal and discrimination complaints
ADJ-00045967
WRC finds barman unfairly dismissed by The Half Way Bar
ADJ-00032536
Labour Court recommends two 4% pay rises for Pinewood Healthcare operatives
LCR23086
WRC finds in university’s favour in lecturer’s promotion dispute
IR - SC - 00002003
WRC rejects Natalja Vasilonoka’s unfair dismissal complaint after she misses hearing
ADJ-00052408
WRC awards Myles Turner compensation for unfair dismissal and unpaid entitlements
ADJ-00049148
Unfair dismissal Working hours, holidays and breaks Unpaid wages and pay
WRC rejects academic’s discrimination complaint against National University of Ireland, Maynooth
ADJ-00048893
WRC awards Sophie Quinn €995 over unpaid annual leave
ADJ-00046947
Labour Court recommends €500 each for six retained firefighters in Kilkenny
LCR23085
WRC dismisses worker’s unfair dismissal complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00055482
WRC dismisses five complaints after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00054435
Unpaid wages and pay Industrial relations disputes Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC finds it cannot hear pharmacist’s €115.20 deduction complaint
ADJ-00052892
Centra Cabra ordered to pay €426.72 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00052320
WRC rejects five complaints against Department of Education
ADJ-00051200
Contracts and notice Fixed-term and part-time workers Unpaid wages and pay
HSE North West ordered to pay nurse €9,380 over rest breaks
ADJ-00051093
WRC awards childcare worker €32,240 for disability harassment
ADJ-00050258
WRC dismisses discrimination complaint after claimant fails to attend hearing
ADJ-00047805
WRC dismisses Rabson Ndlovu’s discrimination complaint as out of time
ADJ-00046860
WRC rejects discrimination complaint after finding wrong respondent was named
ADJ-00046855
WRC rejects Teresa Tyler’s pay and discrimination complaints
ADJ-00046443
Labour Court upholds decision rejecting teacher’s allowance claim
PWD2468
Labour Court recommends splitting PTSB’s 4.7% pay figure between rates and PRP
LCR23076
WRC recommends €28,000 for worker after extremely unfair two-year suspension
IR - SC - 00002049
WRC recommends €6,000 compensation in worker’s pension dispute
IR - SC - 00001502
WRC rejects Ciaran Carey’s constructive dismissal complaint
ADJ-00054872
WRC makes no recommendation after worker misses hearing
ADJ-00053246
WRC rejects Ciaran Carey’s discrimination complaint
ADJ-00052969
Royal Irish Yacht Club defeats Gerard Ward’s age discrimination and dismissal complaint
ADJ-00052611
WRC dismisses Sweeney’s minimum-notice claims against Bidvest Noonan
ADJ-00051491
Apleona ordered to pay worker €3,844.20 over Sunday premium underpayment
ADJ-00050099
WRC disallows Pauline Shaughnessy’s late redundancy appeal
ADJ-00048549
WRC refers Irish Rail inspector’s wage deduction complaint to related case
ADJ-00046160
WRC recommends €750 for nurse after delays and poor communication over new post
IR - SC - 00002716
WRC rejects former Aer Lingus pilot’s €4,800 wages complaint
ADJ-00053593
WRC rejects former Aer Lingus pilot’s €7,000 wages complaint
ADJ-00053470
WRC dismisses childcare worker’s terms complaint as frivolous
ADJ-00053342
WRC awards former trainee picture framer €991 over missing written terms
ADJ-00052092
Fenton Fires ordered to pay €2,400 over missing employment terms
ADJ-00051556
Revenue division ordered to pay €1,122.08 over missing notice terms
ADJ-00047255
WRC dismisses two complaints against Mardyke Leisure after hearing absence
ADJ-00038970
Working hours, holidays and breaks Discrimination and equality
WRC dismisses John McHugh’s unfair-dismissal complaint after he misses hearing
ADJ-00031451
Labour Court upholds decision in David Murphy overtime appeal
PWD2465
WRC orders Sortridge Limited to pay €10,500 in unpaid bonuses
ADJ-00053591
WRC rejects Brian Conroy’s back-pay complaint against Ttm Healthcare Solutions
ADJ-00053565
WRC rejects four Fingal County Council workplace complaints
ADJ-00053326
WRC dismisses public holiday complaint after neither side attends hearing
ADJ-00053196
WRC awards bar manager €1,250 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00052574
WRC dismisses employee’s remote-working complaint against Cognizant
ADJ-00052414
WRC orders Mkm 77 Windows Limited to pay worker €1,889.76 for unpaid wages
ADJ-00052183
Unpaid wages and pay Working hours, holidays and breaks Contracts and notice
Prospect Park Limited ordered to pay bar manager €2,500 over dismissal
ADJ-00051791
WRC dismisses pharmacist’s complaints against Blackglen Pharmacy
ADJ-00048123
Unfair dismissal Discrimination and equality Contracts and notice
WRC rejects age discrimination complaint against Aviva over open-driving cover
ADJ-00047597
WRC dismisses three complaints after worker misses resumed hearing
ADJ-00043623