EMPLOYMENT APPEALS TRIBUNAL
CASE NO.
TE40/2014
APPEAL(S) OF:
Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Limited
- appellant
against the recommendation of the Rights Commissioner in the case of:
Catherine Murphy
- respondent
under
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT (INFORMATION) ACT 1994 TO 2012
I certify that the Tribunal
(Division of Tribunal)
Chairman: Ms. M. Levey B.L.
Members: Mr. P. Pierce
Ms. M. Maher
heard this appeal at Dublin on 8th July 2016
Representation:
Appellant(s) :
Mr Kieran Kelly, Fanning & Kelly, Solicitors, 2 Hatch Lane, Hatch Street, Dublin 2
Respondent(s) :
Mr Peter McInnes, McInnes Dunne, Solicitors, Lower Ground Floor, 78 Merrion Square, Dublin 2
The decision of the Tribunal was as follows:-
The appeal came before the Tribunal by way of a Rights Commissioner’s decision (reference: r-134512-te-13/EH).
The respondent’s representative made oral submissions stating that his client expressly acknowledges that she was not an employee of the respondent. Accordingly the Tribunal overturns the decision of the right commissioner.
Sealed with the Seal of the
Employment Appeals Tribunal
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