EMPLOYMENT APPEALS TRIBUNAL
APPEAL(S) OF: CASE NO.
Audrey Stewart - appellant RP972/2013
against
Kwik Fit Limited -respondent
under
REDUNDANCY PAYMENTS ACTS, 1967 TO 2007
I certify that the Tribunal
(Division of Tribunal)
Chairman: Ms F. Crawford B.L.
Members: Mr C. Lucey
Mr J. Jordan
heard this appeal at Dublin on 13th August 2014
Representation:
Appellant: In person
Respondent: Neither the respondent nor a representative on its behalf attended the hearing.
The decision of the Tribunal was as follows:-
There was no appearance or representation on behalf of the company at the hearing. The appellant gave evidence that on 17 October 2013 she was informed that the company was going to cease trading and that as and from that date and that her position was redundant. Her hours were reduced for over two years before being informed of this.
Based on the appellant’s uncontested evidence The Tribunal finds that she is entitled to a lump sum payment under the Redundancy Payments Acts, 1967 to 2007, based on the following criteria:
Date of Birth: n/a
Date of Commencement: 9 July 2007
Date of Termination: 17 October 2013
Gross Weekly Pay: €449.40
This award is made subject to the appellant having been in insurable employment under the Social Welfare Acts during the relevant period.
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Employment Appeals Tribunal
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