Stunned and taken aback. They never thought it would be like this. A number of employees have been in touch with me recently. They had… Read More »Employees representing themselves at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC)
An employee will often come to me with an enthusiastic intention to bring an employment claim against their employer. They are going to get justice.… Read More »Evidence in employment disputes-keeping notebooks, sending emails (the problem)
Refusing to return to work, or serious concerns, about health and safety as a consequence of the Covid 19 pandemic are a common issue in… Read More »Employee fired for failing to return to work due to Covid 19 concerns-not an unfair dismissal
This case involved a lorry driver who brought a number (6) of complaints against his former employer, a fuel company. The complaints included unfair dismissal,… Read More »Driver Fails to Show ‘Reasonable Cause’ for 11 Month Delay in Submitting WRC Complaints
Workplace harassment and sexual harassment definitions can be found in section 14A of the Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2015. Section 14A of the Employment… Read More »Workplace harassment definition, sexual harassment definition and workplace bullying