Workplace Relations Commission

Both sides have a duty to make every effort to avoid further disruption

Employee secures order for €2,300 in unpaid wages after working more than 100 hours before and during Forest Fest 2025

More than 300,000 workers set for one-day work stoppage over prioritisation of pay in talks

A strike is not a popularity contest: it’s a cold, hard caluclation about which side can outlast the other. But the public mood does matter

First stoppage on Wednesday by more than 300,000 workers appears almost inevitable

Route solicitor took ‘could not have been more damaging’ to her professional standing, former employer argues

Senior officials would not apply for leadership positions if they could not go back to substantive roles, adjudicators hear

Ciarán Kenneally’s solicitor wrote to Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly on October 5th

Former chief executive alleges he was blackmailed by sitting senator

HR manager allegedly said miscarriage meant worker would ‘only want a baby more’

Complaint of constructive dismissal against the Big Four accountancy firm is being heard at the WRC

Workplace Relations Commission awarded maximum amount available citing ‘particularly egregious’ treatment

Charity defends complaint of whistleblower penalisation brought by veteran manager accused of bullying

Civil servants believed Francis O’Donnell had right to go back to previous role, WRC hearing also told

Employee alleged male colleagues were given more and better leads on new business

Fórsa members were due to take part in a 72-hour work stoppage next week over staffing issues

Seanán Ó Coistín cited ‘microaggressions against the first official language’ in email to colleagues

Employee of Kerry-based company granted anonymity on basis of ‘threatening and intimidating behaviour’

Employee awarded €67,500 for constructive dismissal after complaining about not being paid on time

More than 100,000 civil and public servants commenced a work-to rule on Wednesday

Work Q&A: Retailers often adopt a zero-tolerance approach, which can see employees dismissed should they take home items of little value

A number of stoppages were staged during the summer before an agreement was brokered at the Workplace Relations Commission

Termination notified by email to man in his sick bed as company battled losses under free school books scheme

Vanessa Maria Corral-Fernandez claimed misleading signage mentioned ‘hummus, pesto and olives’

Security guard tried to turn away woman with sick child, Workplace Relations Commission told

Employee of politician who was elected to ‘different house of parliament’ took early retirement

Culture can make or break your work experience so try to learn the reality behind the hard sell

Company says worker had been paid for 11 hours’ more work than her time sheets recorded

Employee loses case at Workplace Relations Commission

Employee wins €2,000 at WRC over holiday pay

Employee pursuing complaints under whistleblower penalisation, unfair dismissal and non-payment of wages

Account executive at Educatly Ltd repeatedly brought issue to her employer’s notice, Workplace Relations Commission told

Francis O’Donnell says he was unfairly dismissed after making protected disclosures

Former employee accuses airline of penalising him as a whistleblower for reporting his concerns

Former Aer Lingus employee giving evidence at WRC in whistleblower penalisation case

Department of Defence says levy to offset education overspend will put ‘significant’ pressure on military transformation programme

Work Q&A: Employment law expert says AI tools such as ChatGPT make the process ‘more accessible’ and could be contributing to rise in complaints

Former captain with carrier and legal team set out case at Workplace Relations Commission hearing

Worker receives award for 20 weeks’ loss of earnings

Adjudication officer wrote that closeness in time between disclosure of pregnancy and proposed cut to worker’s hours ‘cannot be ignored’