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# labour-court - Friday 14 February, 2020
'We've been waiting for 12 years': Hundreds of Community Employment supervisors strike over pension rights
They want the incoming government to implement a Labour Court recommendation issued in 2008 that a pension scheme be put in place for them.
# labour-court - Monday 6 January, 2020
Dublin City Council workers miss average of 10 to 12 days a year through absenteeism
The Labour Court heard that the average absenteeism in the Council is approximately 5%.
# labour-court - Thursday 28 November, 2019
Care workers secure win after Labour Court recommends they can wear football jerseys to work
The issue went to the Labour Court after a resolution couldn’t be reached at the WRC.
# labour-court - Friday 8 November, 2019
Labour Court recommends pay increase of 2.25% for 5,000 workers at Penneys
However, 2.25% falls short of the 3.4% increase that the Mandate union was seeking on behalf of its members.
# labour-court - Thursday 26 September, 2019
College lecturer who was told how male students 'would do her' awarded €10k for sexual harassment
Waterford Institute of Technology was ordered to pay compensation for not doing enough to prevent the sexual harassment.
# labour-court - Monday 16 September, 2019
Ali Selim awarded €7.5k as Labour Court rules he was unfairly dismissed by Trinity College Dublin
Dr Selim claimed he was fired due to a controversy which broke out over comments he made on RTÉ in 2018.
Teachers at DCU English school say offer of 50c pay increase is 'a slap in the face' Exclusive
Staff at the school have raised a number of issues about pay and conditions.
# labour-court - Thursday 22 August, 2019
State of Kuwait to appeal Labour Court ruling quashing its immunity from Irish employment law
A ruling last month found that an employee of the State of Kuwait could take a case under Irish law.
# labour-court - Wednesday 24 July, 2019
Psychiatric nurses suspend indefinite overtime ban due to begin this evening
The dispute between the PNA and the HSE has now been referred to the Labour Court.
# labour-court - Thursday 18 July, 2019
Mayo retailer to pay €20,000 to woman who was unfairly dismissed in dispute over 12 ham slices
Details of the case was heard at the Labour Court.
# labour-court - Thursday 2 May, 2019
Nurses and midwives vote to accept deal to end industrial dispute
Members of the INMO voted 62% in favour of accepting the proposals.
# labour-court - Wednesday 3 April, 2019
'No longer anything to fear': INMO calls on members to accept proposals to resolve pay strike
It follows a Labour Court recommendation in the INMO’s favour.
# labour-court - Monday 11 March, 2019
Talks between INMO and government to return to Labour Court as union rejects new nurses' deal
The negotiations come after nurses went on general strike for a number of days last month.
# labour-court - Monday 18 February, 2019
Hundreds of employment scheme supervisors to strike over 11-year-old claim for pension rights
CE scheme supervisors will stage a 10-hour stoppage over the court’s recommendation from 2008 about their pension rights.
# labour-court - Thursday 14 February, 2019
European Court rules that two-tier teacher pay scale isn't age discrimination
Teacher’s union the INTO said that it the ruling was “a bitter disappointment”.
# labour-court - Wednesday 13 February, 2019
INMO recommends members accept Labour Court recommendations
A ballot of INMO members will be held between 11 and 25 March.
'There are always consequences': Minister responds to claim teachers may seek pay rise following recommendation on nurses
The ongoing nurses’ strike was suspended on Monday following a Labour Court recommendation on pay and conditions.
# labour-court - Tuesday 12 February, 2019
Nursing pay deal set to cost €10-€15 million this year and €30-€35 million in 2020
Finance Minister Donohoe has said that the Labour Court recommendations are “consistent with the public sector stability agreement”.
# labour-court - Monday 11 February, 2019
Strike days by nurses have been suspended after Labour Court intervention
This evening’s Labour Court recommendation includes a number of proposals.
# labour-court - Sunday 3 February, 2019
Man accused of 'stealing' from employer for taking sick leave over back injury awarded €10,000
The fresh produce employee took a case against his former employer to the Labour Court this week.
# labour-court - Thursday 10 January, 2019
Aer Lingus was told to pay thousands to workers 'in limbo' after a restructuring of its food unit
The airline rejigged its catering set-up before it was bought by IAG.
# labour-court - Thursday 3 January, 2019
Tesco worker fired after removing bottle of wine worth less than €20 from store
Although the retail worker successfully sued the supermarket, the Labour Court found she contributed to her dismissal.
# labour-court - Monday 31 December, 2018
Tesco worker 'sent home because of his beard' awarded €2.5k following Labour Court hearing
The man maintained he always kept his beard neat and tidy, and he should not have been suspended.
# labour-court - Wednesday 26 December, 2018
Labour Court overturns €39k payout for worker despite HSE's 'entirely unsatisfactory approach'
The Labour Court was scathing in its assessment of how the HSE handles such cases.
# labour-court - Sunday 14 October, 2018
Dublin Port's move to introduce random drug testing for veteran staff slapped down
Testing of new staff was rolled out in 2013 without union agreement.
# labour-court - Thursday 11 October, 2018
Dublin Port's move to introduce random drug testing for veteran staff has been slapped down
Testing of new staff was rolled out in 2013 without union agreement.
# labour-court - Thursday 4 October, 2018
SNAs at Dublin school to get €650 gift vouchers to carry out toileting duties for special needs pupils
The Labour Court made the recommendation as a measure to halt the dispute between SNAs and Scoil Muchua.
Sennheiser has been told to offer better redundancy payouts to staff being axed in Offaly
The electronics manufacturer is culling 65 jobs at its Tullamore facility.
# labour-court - Saturday 29 September, 2018
Coca-Cola has been told to pay 'winding down' fees to sacked Kildare workers
The soft drinks giant is closing its Athy factory and moving production to Mayo.
# labour-court - Thursday 30 August, 2018
Luas drivers could take industrial action because new routes are messing with their lunch
Trade union Siptu has taken operator Transdev to the Labour Court over the ‘cooler bag’ dispute.
# labour-court - Sunday 5 August, 2018
Boss who told woman being sick was 'no problem' and fired her a week later ordered to pay her €10,000
The company in question did not appear at the Labour Court hearing regarding the woman’s complaint.
# labour-court - Saturday 14 July, 2018
A beauty therapist sacked for friending clients on Facebook has been awarded €10,000
The worker at the clinic in Howth was also accused of taking company property without permission.
# labour-court - Monday 2 July, 2018
After a long running dispute, 999 operators have secured a pay increase
The Labour Court recommended the workers be paid €11.50 an hour immediately, and €12.50 an hour by June.
# labour-court - Thursday 26 April, 2018
Bakery says it dismissed worker for making chewing gum 'stick man'
The worker claimed in the Labour Court that this wasn’t the real reason for his dismissal.
# labour-court - Sunday 22 April, 2018
€32,000 payout to injured Tesco security guard, who was denied chair to sit on at work, overturned
The payout was overturned as the man, who had claimed victimisation at work due to not being given a chair to sit on after knee surgery, was employed by another company, not by Tesco itself.
Services giant Noonan brands 32c pay hike for workers 'out of kilter'
The multimillion-euro company brought five employees before the Labour Court.
# labour-court - Thursday 19 April, 2018
Woman who was unfairly dismissed after suffering miscarriage awarded €17k
The company argued that it had not unfairly dismissed the woman as it was unaware at the time of dismissal of her pregnancy.
# labour-court - Thursday 5 April, 2018
Hotel security guard sacked after showing guest her own 'sex tape' awarded €6,000 for unfair dismissal
The Labour Court has found that the decision by CityWest to dismiss Nicholas Reddin was unfair.
# labour-court - Monday 5 March, 2018
Former airport search officer awarded over €9k after being sacked for 'supporting medicinal cannabis'
The man claimed he was fired for his political beliefs but failed to get reinstated to his position.
# labour-court - Friday 26 January, 2018
A worker sacked after making a discrimination claim has been awarded €25,000
Katarzyna Woznickzka worked for Couverture, a Dublin desserts company.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
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