News - December 3rd, 2024
Recent WRC Decision Highlights the…
In the case of Dylan O’Riordan v Omniplex Cork Limited (ADJ-00051601), the Complainant brought a successful…
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News - December 3rd, 2024
WRC Finds Employee Constructively Dismissed…
WRC Finds Employee Constructively Dismissed After Being Offered An Exit Package Just Days After Commencing…
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News - November 27th, 2024
Ensure non-disclosure agreements regarding discrimination,…
Section 5 of Maternity Protection, Employment Equality and Preservation of Certain Records Act 2024 has come…
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News - November 27th, 2024
WRC Orders Re-Engagement of Driver…
In Tom Ronan v An Garda Síochána (ADJ-00047174), the Complainant brought a complaint to the Workplace Relations…
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News - November 7th, 2024
Employee Awarded €60,000 for Discriminatory…
In the case of Marie O’Reilly v Chadwicks Group (ADJ-00044696), the Complainant brought a successful case under…
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News - November 7th, 2024
WRC Upholds Claim for Six…
In a recent Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) decision in Ryszard Kulbaka v Drumloman Pork Ltd (ADJ-00051058)
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News - November 7th, 2024
WRC Upholds Settlement Agreement Signed…
In a recent decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Brendan Flanagan v Ulster Bank Ireland DAC…
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News - November 7th, 2024
Employee Dismissed Due to Expired…
Employee Dismissed Due to Expired IRP Card Awarded €25,000. In Polaine Fernandes Lima v Elland Distributors…
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News - November 7th, 2024
WRC Finds that Company Sick…
In a decision from the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Ann Britton v Amcor Flexibles Ltd (ADJ-00050138)…
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News - October 3rd, 2024
Complainant held to stll be…
The recent determinations of the Labour Court in Parnells GAA Club, Parnells GAA Club LTd v Leigh Fogarty
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News - October 3rd, 2024
Wrc Finds Complainant Never Was…
In A Solicitor v A Construction Consultancy Business (ADJ-00046911), the Complainant brought a complaint to the…
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News - October 3rd, 2024
Gender Pay Gap Reporting Update
As highlighted in our previous article in June 2022 entitled “Employers to Begin Mandatory Reporting of Gender Pay Gap…
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News - October 3rd, 2024
WRC Finds Dismissal Unfair as…
In a recent decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Gareth Elliot v Legs Eleven Limited…
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News - October 3rd, 2024
Twitter ordered to pay €550,000…
In the recent high-profile case of Gary Rooney v Twitter International Unlimited Company (ADJ – 00044246)…
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News - September 3rd, 2024
WRC Considers Employer Obligations Following…
In a recent decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Alina Karabko v Tiktok Technology…
Read MoreNews - September 3rd, 2024
WRC Holds Fiddler To Be…
In Matthew McGranaghan v. MEPC Music Ltd (ADJ-00037668), the Complainant brought a number of complaints…
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News - September 3rd, 2024
Employee Dismissed on Probation Awarded…
In the case of Abdulah Aljaber v Dawn Meats Group Unlimited Company (ADJ-00036503), the Complainant brought…
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News - September 3rd, 2024
Employers should be cautious of…
In a recent decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Darryl Scales v Ennistymon Parish…
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News - September 3rd, 2024
WRC Orders Re-engagement of Employee…
In Courtney Carter v Tesco Ireland Limited (ADJ-00049889), the Complainant brought a complaint to the Workplace…
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Supreme Court Rules High Court…
Supreme Court Rules High Court Erred in Re-engaging School Principal in a Manner that Meant He was Effectively Reinstated…
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Parent’s Leave Update August 2024
An increase in the amount of Parent’s Leave was expected this year following Budget 2024.
Read MoreNews - August 29th, 2024
AOC ranked by Legal 500…
Anne O’Connell Solicitors is thrilled to have been ranked by Legal 500 as a Leading Firm for Client Satisfaction.
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News - July 30th, 2024
Employee’s Dismissal Found Disproportionate, but…
In the case of Catherine Crabbe v Grosvenor Cleaning Services Limited t/a Grosvenor Services (ADJ-00049787)…
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News - July 30th, 2024
WRC Held Complainant Was Not…
In Bertrand Lacour v Ubiqube (Ireland) Limited (ADJ-00029227) the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”)…
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News - July 30th, 2024
Labour Court Finds that Dismissal…
Facts: Aisling Murphy (the “Complainant”) was a pharmacist who was employed by the Madigan’s Pharmacy Kilkenny…
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News - July 30th, 2024
WRC Finds No Disability As…
In John-Paul Barbour-Hyland v Daa Plc Dublin Airport Authority (ADJ-00048082), the Complainant brought…
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News - July 30th, 2024
Teacher Penalised by Changes to…
In Jennifer Clancy v The Manager, Templeogue College (ADJ-00042323) the Complainant lodged a number…
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News - July 30th, 2024
WRC Awards Four Weeks’ Pay…
In a recent decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Linda Moran v English By Design Limited..
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News - July 30th, 2024
Employer Deemed Unreasonable Not Allowing…
Patricia Groarke v Pat The Baker (ADJ-00048826) is a decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”)…
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News - July 30th, 2024
WRC Finds that Sexual Questioning…
In Georgina O’Driscoll v Daffodil Care Services Unlimited Company (ADJ-00040760) the Complainant…
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News - July 8th, 2024
WRC Considers Suitability of Alternative…
Employment. In the cases of Giancarlo Riozzi v Northway Personnel (ADJ-00047292)…
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News - July 8th, 2024
WRC Finds Mandatory Retirement Age…
Liam Murphy v Deepak Fasteners (Shannon) Ltd (ADJ-00040284) concerned a Workplace Relations…
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News - July 8th, 2024
Employer’s Failure to Challenge Third…
In Paul Atkinson v PFH Technology Group (ADJ-00047335), the Complainant brought a…
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News - July 8th, 2024
WRC Publishes Annual Report for…
The Workplace Relations Commission (the “WRC”) has recently issued its Annual Report for 2023.
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News - July 8th, 2024
WRC Awards €10,000 for Disability…
Disability Discrimination. The Complainant in Aoife McGarry v. Temperature Lt..
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News - July 8th, 2024
WRC Finds Former Employee was…
The Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in Jasmine Olaru v Remo Foods Limited t/a Domino’s…
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News - July 8th, 2024
WRC Awards Three Weeks’ Pay…
The recent decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) in A Worker v Service Provider….
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News - July 8th, 2024
New Revenue Guidelines for Determining…
Revenue have recently published its “Guidelines for Determining Employment Status for…
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News - June 4th, 2024
Probationary Periods must be Proportionate…
Facts: In the WRC case of Padraic O’Toole v. Department of Agriculture, Food & The Marine…
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News - June 4th, 2024
€25k Awarded for Penalisation due…
Facts: In the WRC case of Padraic O’Toole v. Department of Agriculture, Food & The Marine…
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News - June 4th, 2024
WRC Find Selection Process Tainted…
In the recent case A Complainant v A Media Company (ADJ-00043525) the Complainant alleged she…
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News - June 4th, 2024
WRC Orders Maximum Award to…
In Wim Naude v University College Cork (ADJ-00042625), the Complainant brought a…
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News - June 4th, 2024
This WRC Decision Should Raise…
The Complainant in Lauren McBride v. FSR Atlantic Ltd t/a ADHD Now (ADJ-00049238) alleged several…
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News - June 4th, 2024
Labour Court Upholds Decision to…
The Labour Court (the “Court”) has recently issued its decision in Saint John of God Community Services…
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News - June 4th, 2024
Labour Court Upholds WRC Finding…
The Labour Court in Aer Lingus Limited v Virginia Linehan (UDD2418) has upheld the Workplace…
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News - June 4th, 2024
Labour Court Clarifies When “On-Call”…
In the Labour Court case Mater Misericordiae University Hospital v Adrian Stefan (DWT2415)…
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Supreme Court Clarifies Law on…
Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has this month issued an important Judgement in the case of Seamus…
Read MoreNews - May 15th, 2024
Finalists Announced Irish Law Awards…
We’re thrilled and honoured to be finalists in four categories for the 2024 Irish Law Awards.
Read MoreNews - May 13th, 2024
Labour Court Confirms Date of…
Labour Court Confirms Date of Dismissal in Unfair Dismissal Complaint where Complainant…
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Employee Awarded Highest Ever Compensation…
Employee Awarded Highest Ever Compensation for Unfair Dismissal by WRC. The Workplace Relations…
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