‘Spelling error’ reversed meaning of finding in Aer Lingus discipline inquiry, WRC hears
Pilot Declan McCabe was demoted from training captain to flight officer in 2024 after safety report issue
Workplace Relations Commission
Aer Lingus to consider reinstating demoted pilot to rank as captain
Declan McCabe was demoted following a company probe into the incident at Dublin Airport
Deaf-blind man in High Court seeking legal aid to pursue discrimination case
David Eccles is taking WRC case over HSE’s refusal to provide him with supports to learn Braille
Oberstown child detention campus refused further admissions due to being at capacity
Documents show Minister for Children Norma Foley pushed through an instruction to the facility to take more boys
Fisheries officer says he was treated as ‘black sheep and leper’ after blowing whistle
Complaint made against Inland Fisheries Ireland assistant inspector within days of disclosure
Accountant who says employer ‘laughed’ when she asked about redundancy package wins €25,000
Arcades business was profitable when she was let go, accountant tells WRC as managing director says it was facing ‘extreme financial difficulties’
Witness ‘afraid’ to give evidence due to intimidation by State fisheries agency, WRC told
Inland Fisheries Ireland says there is ‘absolutely no substance whatsoever’ to claims of witness intimidation
Three builders awarded €30,000 over unfair dismissal after racism protest
Builders dismissed days after taking part in work stoppage to protest ‘racist behaviour’ by colleagues
McDonald’s customer ‘completely initiated’ altercation with security guard before being ejected, WRC finds
Employee tells WRC he was called ‘black monkey’ during row
Applegreen ordered to pay €18,750 for sacking veteran manager it decided sold ‘unsafe food’
WRC finds complainant ‘not fully to blame’ for lack of an assistant manager to support him
Omniplex employee awarded €29,000 over lack of disability accommodation
Conditions sought included avoiding late shifts, rostering two days off at a time and access to quiet room
Brave new world of remote working in rural areas yet to materialise
There has not been a widespread migration out of Dublin and other urban centres, Trinity Business School research suggests
Company has to pay ex-CFO €60k after failure to explain redundancy, WRC rules
‘Unreasonable’ failure by Horizon Controls to explain decision to let her go ‘undoubtedly caused difficulty’ in search for new job
Horse dealer ordered to pay stable worker more than €4,500 for employment rights breaches
Valentine Jevardat De Fombelle says she received 12 weeks’ wages for 13 weeks’ work at Co Sligo company
Staff training ordered at Generator Hostel over handling of naked guest complaint
Woman said she suffered sexual harassment and victimisation
Talks between fishermen and offshore energy industry constructive, says Minister
Mediator appointed as working group discussions stalled
Salesman who earned €160,000 says ‘no-fault’ sacking made him ‘damaged goods’
Medical devices company Ambu had conceded unfair dismissal
Senior pilot agrees with Aer Lingus colleague that safety report on beacon incident wasn’t mandatory
Captain Padraig Higgins was giving evidence to a hearing into whistleblower penalisation complaints against the airline
Kyne defends record raising concerns over Inland Fisheries Ireland as he returns to Dáil
Other byelection winner Daniel Ennis said he tried without success to leave a former job after it was raided by Revenue
Labour court member in unfair dismissal claim against State
Veteran of 18-and-a-half years service pursuing a complaint at the Workplace Relations Commission against Minister for Enterprise
Worker called ‘negative virus’ awarded more than €40,000 after hours cut amid CCTV complaint
Norbert Batho claimed system was installed ‘without lawful basis’ under data protection law
Aer Lingus executive takes ‘exception’ to sacked pilot’s claim of ‘falsifying’ safety report
Employee claims he was ‘poisoned’ by toxic fumes while in command of an Aer Lingus jet
Worker claims employer reneged on deal to require Lithuanian co-workers to speak English
Warehouse worker claims Lithuanian women colleagues refused to speak English to isolate and bully him at work
RTÉ journalist with ‘huge sense of self-importance’ fails in bid for higher pay
Labour Court rules that one complaint has already been determined by uncontested internal appeals process and other is too old
Irish charities facing uncertain future amid rising costs and funding shortfalls
Survey finds that nearly a quarter of charities have doubts they can sustain services over the coming year
Company urged to pay €50K in compensation to woman sacked after complaining of manager’s behaviour
Worker was sacked after she complained about the behaviour of her manager
Dublin cafe manager wins WRC case over boss’s ‘Sofía Vergara’ remarks
Worker argued new owner was ‘making life uncomfortable’ as staff felt they were ‘being monitored’
Travel agency ordered to pay worker more than €40,000 over lost job
Company unfairly made her redundant, then cost her another job, Workplace Relations Commission hears
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Manager sacked over ‘industrial scale’ use of firm’s plant to build son’s house loses claim
Duo sacked by construction firm Murphy International after complaint by an anonymous whistleblower, WRC told
Redundancy rules ‘worthless’ if Meta contractor can simply ignore them, says union
Covalen declined invitation to WRC to discuss more than 700 planned redundancies as workers stage one-day strike
Former Royal College of Physicians admin worker unfairly dismissed, tribunal hears
‘Nobody talked to me,’ says Monsurat Balogun, a mother of three who was out of work for more than a year
Pizza chef alleged to have made ‘creepy’ comments to girls as young as 12 loses unfair dismissal claim
Messages sent to her included one about how he could ‘wait another two years’ to be her boyfriend
Sacked pilot’s lawyer calls Aer Lingus executive ‘barefaced liar’ at WRC
Employees says he was penalised for making protected disclosures over ‘toxic fumes’
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