Catering worker who quit job over verbally abusive boss awarded €21,700 at WRC
Employee of Kerry-based company granted anonymity on basis of ‘threatening and intimidating behaviour’
Workplace Relations Commission
Senior project manager wins €67,500 constructive dismissal award after late-pay complaint
Employee awarded €67,500 for constructive dismissal after complaining about not being paid on time
Public sector workers refusing to enter talks on pay deal, Chambers says
More than 100,000 civil and public servants commenced a work-to rule on Wednesday
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Work Q&A: Retailers often adopt a zero-tolerance approach, which can see employees dismissed should they take home items of little value
Strike action to resume at Oberstown after deadline passes
A number of stoppages were staged during the summer before an agreement was brokered at the Workplace Relations Commission
School book salesman wins €60k over no-warning redundancy from job of 10 years
Termination notified by email to man in his sick bed as company battled losses under free school books scheme
Vegetarian who almost ate sample of pâté fails in religious-discrimination claim
Vanessa Maria Corral-Fernandez claimed misleading signage mentioned ‘hummus, pesto and olives’
Boots ordered to pay Roma woman €800 for racial discrimination
Security guard tried to turn away woman with sick child, Workplace Relations Commission told
Political party staffer fails in bid for redundancy payment after 43-year career
Employee of politician who was elected to ‘different house of parliament’ took early retirement
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Sacking of Paddy Power worker with sick child for ‘theft of company time’ upheld at WRC
Company says worker had been paid for 11 hours’ more work than her time sheets recorded
SuperValu worker claims sexual harassment claim was retaliation for homophobia complaint
Employee loses case at Workplace Relations Commission
Paintball marshal who objected to bin duty fails in unfair dismissal claim
Employee wins €2,000 at WRC over holiday pay
Case of Aer Lingus pilot sacked over alleged ‘toxic fumes’ campaign becomes longest WRC hearing
Employee pursuing complaints under whistleblower penalisation, unfair dismissal and non-payment of wages
Start-up ordered to pay €10,000 to worker sacked after complaining about failure to deduct tax
Account executive at Educatly Ltd repeatedly brought issue to her employer’s notice, Workplace Relations Commission told
Former Inland Fisheries boss’s case adjourned at WRC after lawyers come off record
Francis O’Donnell says he was unfairly dismissed after making protected disclosures
Aer Lingus pilot says ‘subterfuge’ on safety report ‘an effort to mislead the authorities’
Former employee accuses airline of penalising him as a whistleblower for reporting his concerns
‘Let’s see how long before he posts this’: IAA boss accidentally includes Aer Lingus pilot in email
Former Aer Lingus employee giving evidence at WRC in whistleblower penalisation case
Government levy will impact funding for Uisce Éireann, IDA, Fáilte Ireland
Department of Defence says levy to offset education overspend will put ‘significant’ pressure on military transformation programme
AI tools make it ‘quicker and easier’ to submit worker grievance claims under WRC process
Work Q&A: Employment law expert says AI tools such as ChatGPT make the process ‘more accessible’ and could be contributing to rise in complaints
‘I thought I was going to die’: Aer Lingus pilot on flight he claims left him with brain injury
Former captain with carrier and legal team set out case at Workplace Relations Commission hearing
WRC awards €11,000 to worker sacked within days of warning bosses about manager’s ‘irregular’ practices
Worker receives award for 20 weeks’ loss of earnings
Dentist ordered to pay worker €10,000 after bid to cut hours when she said she was pregnant
Adjudication officer wrote that closeness in time between disclosure of pregnancy and proposed cut to worker’s hours ‘cannot be ignored’
Labour Court dismisses €77,000 claim by RTÉ worker for alleged unpaid entitlements
Court recommends claimant should accept offer of ex gratia lump sum of €2,800
‘Toxic’ falling-out at farming body left mental health scheme ‘floundering’, tribunal told
But former Macra na Feirme employee’s claim of whistleblower penalisation is rejected
Special education body ordered to pay €33,000 to employee in case taken over Covid-era obligations
Maire Aherne argued she should not have had to organise in-person school visits during pandemic
Publican says he can’t pay cleaner after losing nearly €200,000 in four months running bar
‘There’s nothing there, there’s nothing there that’s left. Everything was bled out of the company,’ WRC hears
Senior manager on €200,000 with Goodman’s ABP Food Group says he was unfairly ousted
Case set to be heard in public over five days in December
Ireland’s largest craft union to begin industrial action over public pay
Connect union leader says action involving tradespeople to begin in three weeks’ time after Government ‘refused to engage’ over pay mechanism
Courier who had pay docked for accidentally damaging customer’s garage door wins claim
Employee’s pay was levied for accidentally damaging customer’s garage door, WRC told
Fish Shack founder awarded €75,000 at Labour Court
Padraic Hanley alleged that he was forced out of PBR Restaurants for objecting to what he saw as ‘wrongdoing’ at the company
Former election candidate claims he was unfairly sacked after whistleblower move
Tony Corrigan pursuing employment rights complaints against his former employer, Identity Digital Ltd, at the Workplace Relations Commission
Further strike action at Oberstown averted after staff accept proposals
Staff were planning 48-hour strike from Monday over concerns around conditions in child detention centre
Inside the crisis at Oberstown: ‘We are in an emergency situation’
Agreement has been reached to increase staffing levels, although concerns remain about lack of capacity and an increase in detainees ‘acting out’
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