UD1564/2013

EMPLOYMENT APPEALS TRIBUNAL

APPEAL(S) OF:                                                                                         CASE NO.

                                                                                                                        UD1564/2013

Voldemaras Rakauskas           -          Appellant                                                                   

against the recommendation of the Rights Commissioner in the case of:

O’Leary International Limited           -          Respondent

under

UNFAIR DISMISSALS ACTS, 1977 TO 2007

I certify that the Tribunal

(Division of Tribunal)

Chairman:   Ms. D. Donovan BL

Members:   Mr. J. Browne

Mr. F. Dorgan

heard this appeal at Wexford on 12^th June 2014

Representation:

Appellant(s) :      Not Present or Represented

Respondent(s) :    Not Present or Represented

This case came before the Tribunal by way of an appeal by an employee (appellant) appealing against the recommendation of the Rights Commissioner reference number: r-129188-ud-12.

The decision of the Tribunal was as follows:-

Determination:

The Tribunal was informed at a previous hearing, Tuesday June 10^th 2014, by the appellant’s solicitor on record that he had difficulty contacting his client and had no instructions from him in respect of his appeal.

The Tribunal are satisfied that the appellant was properly notified of the time, date and location of the hearing. He was not present of the day of the hearing to prosecute his appeal.

Therefore the appeal under the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 to 2007 is dismissed.

Sealed with the Seal of the

Employment Appeals Tribunal

This   ________________________

(Sgd.) ________________________

     (CHAIRMAN)