by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Jun 2, 2014 | Appeal, Appeal Hearing, Board of Management, Bullying and Harassment, Contracts of Employment, Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013, Health and Safety, High Court, Investigation, latest news, Litigation, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Assessment Board, Sick Leave, Sick Pay and Illness
Justice O’Neill delivered the recent judgement in Ruffley -v- Board of Management St. Anne’s School [2014 IEHC 235] on the 9th day of May 2014. This case concerned bullying and harassment and a full copy of the judgement is available here. Background The... by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Feb 24, 2014 | Annual Leave and Sick Leave, Appeal, Breach of Contract, Bullying and Harassment, Contracts of Employment, EAT Decisions February 2014, latest news, Litigation, Sick Pay and Illness, Transfer of Undertaking Regulations 2003, TUPE, Unfair Dismissal
The case of Mara Rybak v Matthew Hannigan T/a Hannigan Facility Services Building PW 243/2012, TE 126/2012, TU 28/2012 was delivered by the Employment Appeals Tribunal in November 2013 and published in February 2014. The cases came before the Tribunal with the... by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Oct 9, 2013 | Contracts of Employment, Employment Appeals Tribunal Decisions August 2013, latest news, Sick Leave, Sick Pay and Illness, Unfair Dismissal
The recent case of Patrick Kinsella v Irish Prison Service UD 1120/2011 MN 1212/2011 concerned a claim for unfair dismissal where the claimant had been dismissed due to his attendance record and his ability to provide a reliable service going forward. Background and... by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Sep 20, 2013 | Employment Appeals Tribunal Decisions August 2013, latest news, Litigation, Redundancy, Sick Leave, Sick Pay and Illness, Unfair Dismissal
The Employment appeals Tribunal recently considered the issue of frustration of contract of employment in the case of The Personal Representative in the Estate of Piotr Kobialka (Deceased) v Shannon Formwork Limited RP2562/2011, UD1985/2011 The claimant had been... by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Aug 22, 2013 | Constructive Dismissal, Disability Discrimination, Discrimination, Equality Tribunal Decisions July 2013, latest news, Personal Injury, Resignation, Sick Leave, Sick Pay and Illness
The recently published case of Fergal Reilly v United Parcels Service CSTC Ireland Limited Dec-E2013-077 concerned a claim of discrimination on the ground of disability contrary to Section 6(2)(g) of the Employment Equality Acts 1998 (as amended) in terms of access to... by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Aug 19, 2013 | Contracts of Employment, Employment Appeals Tribunal Decisions August 2013, latest news, Sick Pay and Illness
The recent case of An Employee v An Employer UD 1985/2011 revisits the issue of frustration of an employment contract. Although a short decision, it emphasizes the importance of an employee engaging with their employer with a view to returning to the workplace after...