EMPLOYMENT APPEALS TRIBUNAL
CLAIM(S) OF: CASE NO.
Stephen Clarke, - claimant UD933/2012
against
Shane King T/A GQ - respondent
under
UNFAIR DISMISSALS ACTS, 1977 TO 2007
I certify that the Tribunal
(Division of Tribunal)
Chairman: Ms C. Egan B.L.
Members: Mr T. Gill
Ms H. Murphy
heard this claim at Galway on 25th March 2014
Representation:
Claimant(s) : In person
Respondent(s) : No appearance by or on behalf of the respondent
The determination of the Tribunal was as follows:-
Determination
The Tribunal is satisfied that all parties were properly notified of the hearing. There was no appearance by or on behalf of the respondent. Based on the uncontested evidence of the claimant, the Tribunal finds that he was unfairly dismissed from his employment. The claimant commenced employment, working for a former owner of the business, on the 17 May 2010. As a result of a transfer of the business the claimant was employed by the respondent at the time of his dismissal on the 26 May 2012.
The Tribunal awards the claimant compensation in the amount of €13,000.00 under the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 to 2007.
Sealed with the Seal of the
Employment Appeals Tribunal
This ________________________
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(CHAIRMAN)