Lidl told to pay €28,000 to warehouseman denied light duties after hernia
WRC finds retailer failed to adjust worker’s role when he returned to work
Workplace Relations Commission
Department must pay €30,000 to visually impaired employee over ‘protracted’ discrimination
Paul Hill ‘humiliated’ by Department of Social Protection’s failure to provide reasonable accommodations for over 12-year period
Bank of Ireland loses patience with hybrid workers’ lack of flexibility
Threat to staff bonuses, pay and more is an end-game in an arrangement poorly managed by both sides
Union to raise concern over Bank of Ireland’s hybrid working crackdown with data watchdog
Bank of Ireland staff told office non-attendance could hit bonuses and pay rises, and swipe-in data will be shared with managers
Salesman awarded €106,000 after Donegal business failed to comply with earlier wages order
Employee tells WRC it was ‘humiliating’ to be paid less than younger colleague after 22 years of ‘loyal and committed’ service
Paramedic who claims she was groped by colleague felt forced to quit, employment tribunal told
HSE says investigation delayed by ‘Covid hangover’ and long list of witnesses
Hot meals oven fire prompted evacuation of Dublin primary school, inquiry hears
Employee taking case at Workplace Relations Commission claims school did not want people to know about incident
Twitter’s payout to unfairly dismissed manager is slashed
Gary Rooney, who had worked for the social media firm since 2013, was originally awarded €550,131 by the Workplace Relations Commission
Head of Workplace Relations Commission denies making remarks about two civil servants, witness says
Audrey Cahill not set to give evidence to tribunal on rights claim by a WRC adjudication officer
Cybersecurity boss says worker’s fears about Israeli military hacking his firm ‘James Bond stuff’
Edgescan CEO Eoin Keary told the WRC he formed the view that worker Cian Ó Laoi was an ‘insider threat’ to the business
Company law enforcer spends €334,000 on employment case
State agency sought to have Workplace Relations Commission hearing in private, letter shows
WRC rejects €360,000 employment rights claim by ‘go-to’ RTÉ video editor
Broadcaster’s lawyers said commission had no jurisdiction to rule on case due to time limits in Workplace Relations Act
IT worker secretly recorded bosses after voicing concerns about supplier’s Israeli links
Employee was told he was ‘wasting a lot of executive time’ and engaging in ‘tinfoil hat stuff’, WRC hears
More than 2,000 frontline ambulance staff set to strike over pay
Three separate work stoppages due to take place on May with further action planned for June
Computer engineer claims he was penalised for flagging company’s Israel links
Cian Ó Laoi told his chief executive he was concerned about ‘nonchalantly giving business to an Israeli company’
Woman who slept through alarm denied compensation for ‘distress and embarrassment’ caused by home visit
Superior went to worker’s home, and woke her with landlord’s help, when she did not show up for 7pm shift and could not be reached
Golf club official’s testimony ‘somewhat undermined’ by attempt to swear religious oath on diary
Donnacha Neary was warned at tribunal by an adjudicator about the risk of being prosecuted for perjury
Is Good Friday a bank holiday? Who works and who does not, according to the law
Many public- and private-sector workers have the day off, but there is no legal entitlement
Former Xerotech CEO awarded €420,000 after being ‘forced to resign’ from Galway company
Biggest award so far this year by Workplace Relations Commission for former Xerotech chief Barry Flannery
Migrant chef paid €1.61 an hour for 90-hour weeks in case branded ‘economic slavery’
Madhu Foods Limited, trading as Guru Indian Cuisine, found to have committed multiple employment rights breaches against the worker
Government overreaching with changes to law on tax appeals
Legislation forcing the naming of those challenging tax assessment in all but exceptional cases is unreasonable
Senior Deloitte partner says he was ‘completely misquoted’ on remark to woman subordinate
Employee says she was ‘sick, anxious and desperate’ and subject to ‘gaslighting’ over promotion
Gardaí called to Aer Lingus HQ when pilot said he was going on hunger strike
Airline continues its defence at WRC of whistleblower penalisation complaint by sacked employee
Children ‘too young’ for sewing machines enrolled on fashion camps, ex-worker tells WRC
Employee alleges constructive dismissal from her job of two years at academy
Labour Court issues AI guidance for preparing cases amid rise in inaccurate evidence
Use of AI ‘not wholesale but is definitely creeping in’, Labour Court sources say
‘Serious allegations’ over former taoiseach putting pressure on fisheries agency, PAC hears
Proposed severance deal for ex-Inland Fisheries Ireland chief also raised at Dáil Public Accounts Committee
Solicitor claims he was ‘firefighting’ as staff left over being denied working from home
Workplace Relations Commission told employee was let go after a proper redundancy process
Council taken to Labour Court over use of contractors to maintain Shamrock Rovers pitch amid overwatering investigation
Three staff suspended after Rovers match called off due to waterlogged pitch
US firm ordered to pay Irish executive almost €143,000 over unfair dismissal
Irish arm of translation and localisation firm Lionbridge directed to pay its former EMEA managing director, Caroline O’Connell
Cancer patient awarded €20,000 at WRC over cut to hours by marina operator
Employee says company no longer wanted her as the ‘face’ of the firm as tumour treatment affected her appearance
Google says former employee trying to ‘sully’ tech giant’s name in race bias claim
Worker alleges racial discrimination in its performance management processes
Dublin Business School ordered to pay lecturer €104,000 by Labour Court
Employee dismissed for logging into his college email account from Iran
Unions ‘deeply concerned’ over Aer Lingus disciplinary procedures
Procedures disadvantage workers, Fórsa warns
Cleaning supervisor left jobless when new provider took over Pepsi contract wins €22k
Employee tells WRC she was caught in dispute over factory audit
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