WRC decisions and recommendations

The Workplace Relations Commission has published its latest decisions and recommendations from 26 July 2021 to 18 August 2021.

Published:

WRC decisions June 2021

Employment cases in July and August

The decisions and recommendations include:

  • consideration of “reasonable cause” for delay in bringing a claim (Front office receptionist v Regional newspaper, ADJ-00024865),
  • deduction from wages following a period of sick leave, successfully defended with reference to a collective agreement (John Joe O'Driscoll v Seahorse Unlimited Company, ADJ-00030151)
  • an order that the HSE review the application of Section 16 of the Act Employment Equality Act 1998, with a view to producing guidelines and training for managers and HR in the emergency services, along with an award of €65,000 for discrimination on grounds of disability (Marie O Shea v Health Services Executive, ADJ-00024740)

To view the decisions, visit the Workplace Relations Commission website.