UD1550/2012

EMPLOYMENT APPEALS TRIBUNAL

APPEAL(S) OF:                                                                                                     CASE NO.

Employer         -           appellant                                                                                      

                                                                                                                               UD1550/2012

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

Employee        -          respondent

under

UNFAIR DISMISSALS ACTS, 1977 TO 2007

I certify that the Tribunal

(Division of Tribunal)

Chairman:   Mr. D. Mac Carthy S C

Members:     Mr G. Mc Auliffe

                   Mr. J. Dorney

heard this appeal at Dublin on 5th March 2014

Representation:

Appellant(s) :       ESA Consultants, The Novum Building, Clonshaugh Industrial

                             Estate, Dublin 17

Respondent(s) :   Mr Stephen McCullough BL instructed by McArdle & Co Solicitors, 1

                           Belmont Ave, Donnybrook, Dublin 4.

This case came before the Tribunal by way of an appeal by the employer (appellant) against the recommendation of the Rights Commissioner ref (r-120647-ud-12/RG) under the Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007.

Determination

On the day of the hearing the appeal was not contested by the respondent’s legal representative. Accordingly the Tribunal allows the appeal and upsets the recommendation of the Rights Commissioner.

Sealed with the Seal of the

Employment Appeals Tribunal

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     (CHAIRMAN)