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Workplace Relations Commission

Last week
23rd March 2025 - 29th March 2025
Dublin
Operator of themed Karen's Diner ordered to pay €1,018 to ex-worker over unpaid tips row
25 Mar
13.9k
This year
2025
WRC
School cleaner fired for allegedly leaving bucket containing bleach in hallway awarded €5,000
26 Feb
40.8k
Workplace Relations Commission
Dublin's Hairy Lemon pub ordered to pay €30k to former barman dismissed due to his age
19 Feb
28.2k
41
Unfair Dismissal
Order of nuns told to pay more than €70,000 to sacked manager
6 Feb
26.1k
Workplace Relations Commission
Journalist who took case against broadcaster for higher pay was 'compensated more than appropriately'
5 Feb
19.3k
Office of Public Works
Cost to taxpayer of OPW project to replace a wall doubled to €490,000
28 Jan
22.1k
59
Industrial Relations
WRC criticises two year suspension of garda as an unfair 'rubber stamping' exercise
10 Jan
33.9k
Last year
2024
Workplace Relations Commission
Wound up firm led by Kerry crystal meth importer told to pay ex-employee €78k for unfair dismissal
15 Nov 2024
13.7k
Workplace Relations Commission
Jehovah's Witness HSE worker loses discrimination claim over ask to accompany care centre's residents to Mass
20 Oct 2024
70.2k
Workplace Relations Commission
Former Iceland worker awarded €51,000 after being laid off without notice while pregnant
11 Oct 2024
15.7k
The Morning Lead
Nursing home group defends giving different contracts to Irish and Indian care staff
One man told a tribunal this week that he was was left ‘penniless and homeless’ after the company cancelled his contract and tenancy.
Eoghan Dalton
29 Sep 2024
31.7k
WRC
Lidl ordered to pay blind Paralympian €2,000 after she was told to move guide dog away from bakery
20 Sep 2024
43.0k
Workplace Relations Commission
Aldi told to pay €5,000 to employee who was sacked after sexually assaulting a former co-worker
17 Sep 2024
31.3k
Workplace Relations Commission
Head of Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster loses discrimination case against Hazel Chu
11 Sep 2024
24.3k
Workplace Relations Commission
Former Iceland worker awarded €8,300 for being penalised over her role as shop steward
9 Sep 2024
12.6k
MEPC music
Former fiddle player in country singer Michael English's band awarded €44,000 for unfair dismissal
29 Aug 2024
25.4k
Analysis
Want to work remotely? Don't expect Ireland's new 'right to request' law to help
Paul O'Donoghue
25 Aug 2024
35.5k
52
Courts
Twitter ordered to pay €550k to former senior employee, a record for unfair dismissal in Ireland
13 Aug 2024
19.3k
Workplace Relations Commission
Dealz ordered to pay €7,000 to a blind Paralympian whose guide dog was refused entry
9 Jul 2024
14.8k
Cork
Bus Éireann reprimanded after man with guide dog 'publicly humiliated' and refused service
14 Jun 2024
56.1k
Workplace Relations Commission
HSE admin worker wins WRC case on claim to Covid pandemic payment for frontline workers
6 Jun 2024
14.9k
compensation
Nursing home operator ordered to pay worker €30k after she was cornered by patient touching himself
10 Apr 2024
39.1k
Dublin
Woman who dreaded going to work in takeaway for fear of sexual assault and rape awarded €143k
3 Apr 2024
50.8k
WRC
Tayto Park ordered to pay €500 after asking a disabled woman with dog to leave the park
3 Mar 2024
32.7k
Workplace Relations Commission
Former teacher at Dublin school claims penalisation after raising discipline concerns
27 Feb 2024
27.3k
Naeem Maniar
Ex-legal secretary for former Iceland owner awarded €77k over 'intolerable' contract breach
22 Feb 2024
14.9k
All time
WRC
Boy with Asperger's who was told to remove his hood inside a store settles discrimination case
22 Dec 2023
32.0k
Workplace Relations Commission
Direct Provision centre worker mocked over his English accent awarded €3,500 compensation
12 Nov 2023
26.2k
disabilities
Disability groups criticise decision to hold hearing into care of residents in private
7 Oct 2023
9.9k
WRC
Former RTÉ journalist fails in her €300,000 harassment discrimination claim against broadcaster
5 Oct 2023
54.3k
WRC
Discount retail boss accused of 'trying to pull the wool over the eyes' of tribunal
21 Sep 2023
33.2k
WRC
Settlement reached in employment dispute between IABA and Bernard Dunne
13 Sep 2023
16.8k
WRC
Lidl Ireland ordered to pay worker €4k for unfair dismissal over drinking Yakult without paying
6 Sep 2023
38.6k
Ashton Dog Pound
Convicted dog pound operator succeeds in having €18,000 payout to 'whistleblower' warden overturned
24 Aug 2023
27.9k
Labour Court
Businessman Peter Casey was 'almost violent' during sacking at his recruitment firm, court told
9 Aug 2023
49.3k
WRC
Investigations unit in Dept of Agriculture 'decimated' by 'interference', whistleblowers claim
1 Aug 2023
46.4k
Howth
WRC hears claim landlord told woman she could not stay in flat after hearing she was pregnant
4 Jul 2023
19.9k
The Morning Lead
Healthcare assistant 'asked to follow and watch' rival union members, WRC told
3 May 2023
28.2k
TCD
Sacking of TCD worker from €120k job after sexual assault case ‘not unfair’, says WRC
21 Mar 2023
34.7k
Nuremore Hotel
Staff at Co Monaghan hotel vote to refer outstanding issues with employer to WRC
3 Mar 2023
18.9k
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