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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

WRC awards €10,000.00 for penalisation…

The Complainant was employed as a multi-task attendant in the Respondent hospital since 1997.

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

Employer’s absence from Labour Court…

The Claimant appealed the decision of the WRC to dismiss his claim for unfair dismissal…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

Labour Court increases WRC Compensation…

On 4th March 2019, the WRC awarded €4,500 to a worker for unfair dismissal…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

Labour Court increases WRC Compensation…

On 4th March 2019, the Labour Court increased a WRC award from €6,000 to €20,000…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

Supreme Court confirms legal standing…

The legal challenge to the constitutionality of the Workplace Relations Commission…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

Note on Other March Decisions

Claimant is a medical practitioner in private practice and also undertakes work for the Respondent.

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - April 1st, 2019

Labour Court upholds Dismissal due…

The Claimant had been employed as a porter by the Respondent hospital since 2002.

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - March 2nd, 2019

Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018

The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 (“the Act”) will come into effect, in early…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - March 2nd, 2019

Fired Firefighter Rehired

On 12th February 2019, the WRC determined a fireman be re-engaged following his employment…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - March 2nd, 2019

Don’t take a break from…

There has been a significant increase in cases before the WRC in relation to employee rest breaks…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - January 31st, 2019

Failure to keep proper written…

It should be noted from the two decisions below in January 2019 alone, that the WRC are taking…

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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News - January 31st, 2019

Flawed procedure does not automatically…

The case if a Printer v Pharma Print Packaging Company confirms that minor flaws…

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