Our Adrian Twomey discusses a recent WRC award of €58,000 to an employee who was prevented from returning to work after sick leave.

Review of a Labour Court decision in a case that centred on the issue of racial abuse and harassment in the Irish prison system.

Labour Court explains how employers can defend sexual harassment claims.

The WRC considers when a case will be deemed to be frivolous or vexatious.

Teacher prohibited from continuing to sue employer and Minister.

Our Adrian Twomey discussed a recent decision on the time limit within which claims of unfair dismissal must be filed.

Dismissal found to be unfair but employer escapes serious award.

Our Adrian Twomey looks at the determination of the Labour Court in the case of Esker Property Holdings Limited v Tyrrell.

Our Adrian Twomey reviews the WRC decision in the case of A Teacher v A Board of Management, ADJ-00026152.

Lidl Escapes Serious Punishment After Unfair Dismissal

The COVID-19 pandemic saw workers across Ireland working reduced hours or being laid off. We discuss one such case here.

Care Assistant Dismissed After Criminal Conviction Discovered

Judge Brain finds Comments on Baldness are Sex Harassment. Our Adrian Twomey looks at a recent UK Employment Tribunal decision.

WRC awards €10,000 to Lecturer after Holiday Rights Breached

Some of us learned how to make banana bread when the lockdown landed. Others binge-watched the Tiger King. To our astonishment, however,...

We are pleased to note that the Workplace Relations Commission has awarded €25,000 to our client, a third-level lecturer, after finding...

Link to Returning to Work webinar video

Jacob and Twomey Solicitors LLP would like to thank those members and friends of County Wexford Chamber who attended the Webinar on...

Jacob and Twomey Solicitors LLP are partnering with County Wexford Chamber of Commerce to present a webinar on Returning to Work.

The first half of 2021 has certainly seen some dramatic developments from an employment law perspective. Leaving aside the enormous...