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WRC

This week
20th April 2025 - 26th April 2025
Workplace Relations Commission
WRC rules TikTok not unlawful in refusing remote work for employee injured in car crash
22 Apr
14.7k
Last week
13th April 2025 - 26th April 2025
League of Ireland
WRC tells Dundalk FC to pay €16,667 over unfair dismissal of chief operating officer
17 Apr
1.5k
Last month
March 2025
Dublin
Operator of themed Karen's Diner ordered to pay €1,018 to ex-worker over unpaid tips row
19 hrs ago
14.0k
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
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
34.0k
Last year
2024
Workplace Relation Commission
RTÉ accused of sharp practice for challenging claims for backdated pay entitlements from former worker
12 Dec 2024
12.3k
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
Former Iceland worker awarded €51,000 after being laid off without notice while pregnant
11 Oct 2024
15.8k
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
31.8k
WRC
Woman awarded €60,000 by WRC after being unfairly dismissed as a result of disability
23 Sep 2024
40.6k
5
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
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
WRC
Kitchen porter left jobless after fatal Christmas Eve shooting awarded €22k redundancy package
5 Sep 2024
20.1k
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
RTÉ
RTÉ executive Jim Jennings to leave at the end of the month
22 Aug 2024
13.1k
Courts
Twitter ordered to pay €550k to former senior employee, a record for unfair dismissal in Ireland
13 Aug 2024
19.3k
Cork
Bus Éireann reprimanded after man with guide dog 'publicly humiliated' and refused service
14 Jun 2024
56.2k
Workplace Relations Commission
HSE admin worker wins WRC case on claim to Covid pandemic payment for frontline workers
6 Jun 2024
14.9k
Juliet O'Connell
Labour's ex-small business rep resigns from party after WRC rules she underpaid employee
19 Apr 2024
53.5k
Garda Drivers
Ex-ministerial driver awarded €30k for dismissal over rule Cabinet must be driven by serving gardaí
19 Apr 2024
32.7k
compensation
Nursing home operator ordered to pay worker €30k after she was cornered by patient touching himself
10 Apr 2024
39.1k
WRC
Tayto Park ordered to pay €500 after asking a disabled woman with dog to leave the park
3 Mar 2024
32.7k
Naeem Maniar
Ex-legal secretary for former Iceland owner awarded €77k over 'intolerable' contract breach
22 Feb 2024
15.0k
Minimum Wage
Rise in employers breaking national minimum wage laws, but fewer prosecutions
29 Jan 2024
14.1k
46
All time
WRC
Boy with Asperger's who was told to remove his hood inside a store settles discrimination case
22 Dec 2023
32.1k
Workplace Relations Commission
Direct Provision centre worker mocked over his English accent awarded €3,500 compensation
12 Nov 2023
26.2k
WRC
Cork hotel ordered to pay €11,000 to Traveller family after it cancelled Confirmation booking
9 Nov 2023
40.9k
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
The Morning Lead
Hiqa keeping close eye on disability service as two ex-staff win WRC cases against management
7 Sep 2023
23.7k
WRC
Lidl Ireland ordered to pay worker €4k for unfair dismissal over drinking Yakult without paying
6 Sep 2023
38.6k
Industrial Action
Retained firefighters vote to accept WRC proposals to resolve industrial dispute
5 Sep 2023
8.5k
12
Ashton Dog Pound
Convicted dog pound operator succeeds in having €18,000 payout to 'whistleblower' warden overturned
24 Aug 2023
27.9k
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