ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION
Adjudication Decision Reference: ADJ-00004162
Complaint(s)/Dispute(s) for Resolution:
Act | Complaint/Dispute Reference No. | Date of Receipt |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1991 | CA-00005507-001 | 26/06/2016 |
Date of Adjudication Hearing: 22/11/2016
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Michael McEntee
Procedure:
In accordance with Section 41(4) of the Workplace Relations Act, 2015 and section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1991 following the referral of the complaint(s)/dispute(s) to me by the Director General, I inquired into the complaint(s)/dispute(s) and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard by me and to present to me any evidence relevant to the complaint(s)/dispute(s).
Complainant’s Submission and Presentation:
My employer has not paid me. I worked for him two weeks from 10.05.2016 until 23.05.2016. |
Respondent’s Submission and Presentation:
Nothing received.
Decision:
Section 41(4) of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 and Section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1991 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint(s)/dispute(s) in accordance with the relevant redress provisions under the relevant sections of the cited Acts.
Issues for Decision:
Was there a valid claim under the Act?
Legislation involved and requirements of legislation:
Payment of Wages Act, 1991
Decision:
Neither party attended the hearing and no explanations for non attendance were forthcoming. I am satisfied that adequate notice of the hearing was given.
Accordingly the claim is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Dated: 19th April 2017