WRC and Labour Court decisions, March 2026
All 104 WRC and Labour Court decisions dated March 2026, newest first, with the outcome, any award and a link to the original decision.
WRC recommends closure of worker’s dispute over home visit
IR - SC - 00004820
WRC dismisses two employment information complaints
ADJ-00060413
WRC dismisses HSE wage deduction complaint
ADJ-00056386
WRC awards €10,000 over unfair redundancy dismissal
ADJ-00062569
WRC awards €5,000 over failure to inform worker of business transfer
ADJ-00061688
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
WRC finds Sodexo’s English-language rule indirectly discriminatory but justified
ADJ-00053608
WRC dismisses John Gannon’s unfair dismissal complaint against Foxfield Imperial Limited on jurisdictional grounds
ADJ-00049863
WRC rejects teacher’s complaints against school patron
ADJ-00043692
WRC rejects teacher’s complaints over workplace penalisation and protected disclosures
ADJ-00043625
WRC rejects teacher’s protected disclosures complaint against school patron
ADJ-00040256
WRC declines late redundancy lump-sum claim
ADJ-00060852
WRC orders Nical Engineering to pay €1,650 in unpaid wages
ADJ-00056071
Donegal Golf Club wins WRC disability complaint over buggy restrictions
ADJ-00054298
WRC dismisses Joseph McMahon’s age discrimination pension complaint as out of time
ADJ-00052688
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 awards Aoife Kahl €2,373.92 for unpaid notice pay
ADJ-00059080
WRC rejects whistleblower penalisation complaint over contract non-renewal
ADJ-00059587
WRC declines jurisdiction over chef’s pay complaint
ADJ-00056490
WRC rejects discrimination complaint on jurisdiction grounds
ADJ-00055942
WRC recommends closing unfair dismissal dispute after both sides miss hearing
IR-SC-00003976
WRC rejects former Shannondoc driver’s claim for retrospective pay
ADJ-00055946
Labour Court upholds €150 award after worker’s appeal fails
TED265
Labour Court rejects wage deduction appeal by community drugs worker
PWD264
Labour Court recommends €600 vouchers for Morris Builder Providers staff using radios
LCR23241
Labour Court recommends Carlow Brewing Company recognise SIPTU
LCR23240
Labour Court rejects worker’s complaint over Mr Price appeal process
LCR23238
Manor Homecare ordered to pay €2,500 after WRC upholds penalisation complaint
ADJ-00061617
WRC recommends €2,000 for unfair dismissal at food production facility
IR - SC - 00003990
WRC dismisses annual leave complaint after neither side attends
ADJ-00062249
WRC orders Moonlight Nail Spa to pay €900 over employment terms
ADJ-00061602
Clonsilla Blinds sales assistant’s notice complaint fails
ADJ-00060247
WRC rejects discrimination and victimisation complaints against Tots Creche
ADJ-00059255
Vhi wins WRC case over employee’s constructive dismissal claim
ADJ-00058970
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal complaint after neither side attends hearing
ADJ-00058241
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 awards former Xerotech CEO/CTO €420,172 for constructive dismissal
ADJ-00056117
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 finds Mary Downes was not unfairly dismissed by Seetec
ADJ-00057936
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 orders HW Construction to pay engineer net wages and leave pay
ADJ-00057304
WRC recommends no further action after worker misses hearing
IR - SC - 00004010
WRC rejects Cargotec worker’s unfair redundancy complaint
ADJ-00061068
WRC dismisses barber’s employment information complaint after non-attendance
ADJ-00060410
WRC dismisses Panda Waste worker’s unfair dismissal complaint
ADJ-00056279
WRC rejects Paul Wrynn complaint filed under road transport working-time rules
ADJ-00061253
WRC awards €2,500 to restaurant worker over discriminatory dismissal
ADJ-00060438
WRC awards €864 over hair stylist’s written employment terms
ADJ-00059426
WRC rejects Teleperformance worker’s protected disclosure penalisation complaint
ADJ-00059294
WRC rejects post office worker’s constructive dismissal complaint
ADJ-00058995
WRC rejects care assistant’s wages complaint
ADJ-00058346
WRC finds postmaster’s safety complaints case not well-founded
ADJ-00056414
Whistleblowing (protected disclosures) Discrimination and equality
WRC awards Dace Balasova €6,600 for unfair dismissal by Team Dc Limited
ADJ-00052778
Labour Court dismisses Anthony Pickford’s appeal over Busy Kids Creche referral
LCR23237
Labour Court dismisses Anthony Pickford’s appeal over Busy Kids Creche referral
LCR23236
WRC upholds public holiday complaint against Lifford Dry Cleaning
ADJ-00058806
WRC awards kitchen porter €650 over missed rest breaks
ADJ-00058203
WRC declines substantive recommendation on worker’s dismissal dispute
IR - SC - 00004676
WRC rejects HAP discrimination complaint over withdrawn apartment offer
ADJ-00060584
WRC dismisses Darius Zakas’s unpaid bonus complaint
ADJ-00058401
WRC rejects Anne Trebicka’s agency work complaint
ADJ-00058258
WRC finds Mohamed Ahmed Moustafa Hamouda’s six complaints against D&N Kirwin were out of time
ADJ-00034180
Labour Court recommends renewed shift talks for Bausch & Lomb and 382 Workers
LCR23234
Labour Court recommends Kerry Group accept team-leader rate compensation proposal
LCR23233
WRC recommends €1,000 after delays in worker’s grievance
IR - SC - 00004730
WRC closes Actavo discrimination complaint after complainant misses hearing
ADJ-00060844
WRC rejects Soyeon Kim’s pay complaint against Bibi's Restaurant
ADJ-00060333
WRC orders Air Force H&V to pay Gareth Marshall €3,100 for unpaid wages and leave
ADJ-00059214
WRC rejects Hertz car worker’s mobile working-time complaint
ADJ-00057877
WRC awards Alcenio Augusto €3,000 after race discrimination finding
ADJ-00057857
WRC awards marina manager €20,000 in disability discrimination case
ADJ-00052352
WRC recommends Deputy Catering Manager accept technical university’s offer
IR - SC - 00003592
WRC rejects clinic receptionist’s unfair dismissal claim
ADJ-00061339
WRC rejects chef’s age and nationality discrimination claim
ADJ-00060997
WRC awards €607.50 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00060771
WRC directs Bgs Security Limited in Liquidation to pay €2,051.46 gross
ADJ-00060241
WRC rejects Sunday premium complaint after back payment
ADJ-00059752
WRC rejects warehouse operative’s parental leave penalisation complaint
ADJ-00054149
WRC recommends former shop assistant accept he has no current dispute
IR - SC - 00005465
WRC recommends meeting over receptionist role dispute
IR - SC - 00004968
WRC recommends €15,000 for worker after policing service mishandled suspension
IR - SC - 00004040
Labour Court sets aside WRC decision in Irish Prison Service appeal
EDA262
WRC rejects three penalisation complaints against Cross Centra Roseberry Hill
ADJ-00063438
WRC declines jurisdiction over guide-dog access complaint
ADJ-00053393
WRC declines jurisdiction over guide-dog access complaint
ADJ-00053389
Labour Court upholds €8,500 unfair-dismissal award to Jagmohan Singh
UDD266
Labour Court dismisses Ion Tataru’s unfair-dismissal appeal over wrong respondent
UDD265
Labour Court awards Ion Tataru €2,940 over missing written employment terms
TED264
Labour Court upholds Jagmohan Singh’s €2,287.79 annual leave award
PWD263
Labour Court upholds dismissal of Ion Tataru’s working-time complaint
DWT268
WRC rejects chef’s pay and notice complaints against Wasabi employer
ADJ-00059395
WRC dismisses three complaints after claimant misses reconvened hearing
ADJ-00056902
Discrimination and equality Maternity, parental and carer's leave Contracts and notice
Labour Court recommends pay rises for 130 Novum operatives
LCR23232
WRC finds no merit in worker’s disciplinary dispute
IR - SC - 00006380
WRC recommends €1,500 for worker dismissed without explanation
IR - SC - 00004263
WRC rejects car wash worker’s claim over written employment terms
ADJ-00060622
WRC dismisses Vicki Clough’s probation complaint on time-limit grounds
ADJ-00060279
WRC awards Anna Tataieva €918 over missing written employment terms
ADJ-00058849
WRC rejects Matthew Burke’s fixed-term work complaint against HSE
ADJ-00058663
WRC dismisses unfair dismissal complaint against Inspire Wellbeing as out of time
ADJ-00057365
WRC awards Katie Bermingham €3,000 for constructive dismissal by Cqzp Ltd
ADJ-00057280
Unfair dismissal Contracts and notice Working hours, holidays and breaks
WRC dismisses Jorge Martínez’s wages complaint after missed hearings
ADJ-00056528