Northern Ireland’s Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) has paid a substantial settlement to its...
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Aldi worker awarded compensation for dismissal following criminal conviction for sexual assault
The Workplace Relations Commission ordered Aldi to pay €5,000 as compensation to a former employee dismissed for a criminal conviction. Get details here.
Nepalese worker awarded over €23k after employment law breaches
A former restaurant worker in Co Kerry has been awarded over €23,000 by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) for...
Former fiddle player for country singer English gets €44k for unfair dismissal
Former fiddler for Michael English awarded €44,000 for unfair dismissal after tribunal rejects contractor claims. Learn more about this landmark ruling.
Twitter ordered to pay €550k to former senior employee, a record for unfair dismissal in Ireland
Elon Musk’s Twitter International UC ordered to pay €550,131 unfair dismissal award to former employee after ‘Fork in the Road’ email dispute in Dublin.
Tech workers who had salaries withheld awarded over €45,000
Indian couple awarded over €45,000 after working unpaid in Dublin. Crushell & Co Solicitors represented the workers in successful claims against CleanData Limited.
Collective redundancy rules apply where cause is employer’s retirement
EU rules on collective redundancies still apply where a business is winding down as a result of the owner’s retirement, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled.
Van drivers who went unpaid during ‘completely disorganised’ closure of logistics firm win nearly €90k at WRC
Pharmtrans Direct Ltd director criticised for ceasing trading with no wages. Workplace Relations Commission orders company to pay employees nearly €90,000.
Worker awarded €10,500 after she was sacked over ‘hate speech’ Facebook post
Irene Glynn said her employer, the Carlow Dental Centre, gave her no opportunity to defend herself before sacking her