Happy Retirement? Maybe not!

There has been a deluge of claims in the WRC regarding the unfair termination of employment due to age. In January of this year, RTE were ordered to pay a former senior TV producer €100,000 after forcing her to retire at 65. It was noted that her contract was silent on the issue of retiring. [...]

By |2020-08-31T16:14:21+00:00September 14th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Happy Retirement? Maybe not!
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Right to Legal Representation in Internal Disciplinary Proceedings

The Supreme Court ruled in November 2019 that employees have no automatic right to bring legal representatives to internal workplace disciplinary procedures. The case of McKelvey v Irish Rail, the court ruled that an employee would need to establish that they have an ‘exceptional’ case that requires the involvement of lawyers. Mr McKelvey was an [...]

By |2020-03-25T15:30:01+00:00January 2nd, 2020|Employment Law, HR, Human Resources, Supreme Court|Comments Off on Right to Legal Representation in Internal Disciplinary Proceedings
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