ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION/RECOMMENDATION
Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00007645
Parties:
| Complainant | Respondent |
Anonymised Parties | An Employee | A Sole Trader |
Complaint(s):
|
Act | Complaint/Dispute Reference No. | Date of Receipt |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under Section 45A of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 |
CA-00010262-001 | 15/03/2017 |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under Section 45A of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 |
CA-00010262-005 | 15/03/2017 |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 |
CA-00010262-006 | 15/03/2017 |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1991 |
CA-00010262-007 | 15/03/2017 |
Date of Adjudication Hearing: 27/10/2017
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Niamh O'Carroll Kelly
Procedure:
In accordance with Section 41(4) of the Workplace Relations Act, 2015 and following the presentation by an employee of a complaint of a contravention by an employer of an Act contained in Schedule 5 of the Workplace Relations Act of 2015 or such other act as may be referred to in the 2015 Act, made to the Director General and following a referral by the said Director General of this matter to the Adjudication services, I can confirm that I have fulfilled my obligation to make all relevant inquiries into the complaint or dispute. I have additionally and where appropriate heard the oral evidence of the parties and their witnesses and have taken account of the evidence tendered in the course of the hearing.
The Complainant herein has referred a matter for dispute resolution under Section 6 Payment of Wages Act, 1991, Section 13 and 45A Industrial Relations , Act, 1969 and the referral has been made within six months of the initial circumstances of the relevant dispute/contravention.
Summary of Complainant’s Case:
No Appearance, for or on behalf of the complainant. |
Summary of Respondent’s Case:
The Respondent applied to have the matter dismissed for want of prosecution. |
Findings and Conclusions:
I am satisfied that the complainant was on notice of the hearing. The complainant’s representative e-mailed the WRC on yesterday in relation to today’s hearing stating that he wanted to proceed with the matter in the absence of the complainant. He did not appear at the hearing. |
Decision:
Section 41 of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint in accordance with the relevant redress provisions under Schedule 6 of that Act.
Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Acts, 1969 requires that I make a recommendation in relation to the dispute.]
I dismiss the ADJ 7645 CA 10262-001, 005,006 and 007. |
Dated: 16.11.2017
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Niamh O'Carroll Kelly
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