RP37/2014

EMPLOYMENT APPEALS TRIBUNAL

APPEAL(S) OF:                                                                                                   CASE NO.

Fernando Rodriguez Villasenor

(appellant)                                                                                                                RP37/2014

Against

Ms Elaine Harris :                                                                  (respondent)

Munchies Coffee Shop

&

Munchies Coffee Shop

&

Munchies Coffee Shop

under

REDUNDANCY PAYMENTS ACTS 1967 TO 2007

I certify that the Tribunal

(Division of Tribunal)

Chairman:   Mr C. Corcoran B.L.

Members:     Mr J. Goulding

                   Mr A. Butler

heard this appeal at Dublin on 15th May 2015

Representation:

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Appellant(s) :             In person                    

Respondent(s) :          No appearance by or on behalf of the respondent

The decision of the Tribunal was as follows:

The Tribunal noted that there was no appearance by or on behalf of the respondent.

The appellant told the Tribunal that the respondent gave him his P45 when one of the respondent’s outlets closed down.  The appellant completed an RP77 and sent it by registered post to the respondent. The respondent told the appellant that she was unable to pay redundancy due to financial difficulties.

On the uncontested evidence of the appellant, the Tribunal finds that the appellant is entitled to a redundancy lump sum payment under the Redundancy Payments Acts, 1967 to 2007, based on the following criteria:

Date of birth:                                                                         

Date of commencement:                                8^th April 2011

Date of termination:                                       20^th July 2013

Gross weekly pay:                                          €259.50

Sealed with the Seal of the

Employment Appeals Tribunal

This   ________________________

(Sgd.) ________________________

     (CHAIRMAN)