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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 3rd May 2018

WRC award €7,000 in discrimination case

In the recent decision of Eugene Hanly of the WRC in the case of Warehouse Operative v Distribution Company, ADJ-00008313, the Complainant was awarded €7,000 for discrimination. Three separate incidents took place under which the Complainant made a complaint of...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 29th March 2018

WRC grants maximum award to a Receptionist dismissed

Workplace Relations Commission: ADJ-00009794 A Receptionist v Car Parts Company Facts The Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) grants the maximum award available, two years remuneration, to a Receptionist after she was dismissed for refusing the sexual advances of her boss. The...
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Anne O'Connell Solicitors
News 28th February 2018

Clarification on Employers’ obligation

In this case the Court of Appeal overturned the decision of the High Court and vacated the award of €40,000 compensation to Ms Daly, a disabled Special Needs Assistant (“SNA”) who had been dismissed on incapacity grounds. After her accident,...
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