by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Oct 7, 2020 | Labour Court, latest news, Workplace Relations Commission Decisions August 2020
The case of a A Retail Company and A Worker ADJ00005949 concerned an appeal by an employee to the Labour Court in respect of a claim for discrimination on the grounds of disability. A copy of the decision can be found here. Background The employee in this case was a...
by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Oct 6, 2020 | latest news, Unfair Dismissal, Workplace Relations Commission Decisions August 2020
In the case of A School Cleaner v A Second Level School ADJ00023779 the employee, a school cleaner, alleged that he was unfairly dismissed from his employment. Background The employee outlined that every summer he would be effectively laid off by the School and would...
by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Sep 14, 2020 | latest news, Redundancy, Workplace Relations Commission Decisions August 2020
Unfortunately redundancies are becoming more and more common in light of covid-19 and the ongoing challenges it places on both employers and employees. The recent case of Tarossa Freehill Limited and Mary O’Reilly RPD203 concerned an appeal by the employer in...
by Wendy Doyle Solicitor | Sep 1, 2020 | Labour Court, Unfair Dismissal, Workplace Relations Commission Decisions August 2020
In the recent Labour Court case of Blue Tree Systems Limited and A Worker LCR22245 the employee referred a case to the Labour Court under the Industrial Relations Acts claiming compensation for dismissal during her probationary period. The employee had been dismissed...