ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION

Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00011795

Parties:

Complaint(s):

Date of Adjudication Hearing: 04/10/2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Gerry Rooney

Procedure:

In accordance with Section 41 of the Workplace Relations Act, 2015 following the referral of the complaint to me by the Director General, I inquired into the complaint and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard by me and to present to me any evidence relevant to the complaint.

Background:

In accordance with Section 41 of the Workplace Relations Act, 2015 following the referral of the complaint to me by the Director General, I inquired into the complaint and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard by me and to present to me any evidence relevant to the complaint.

Background:

This complaint refers to the alleged breach of annual leave entitlements under the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997.

Summary of Complainant’s Case:

The Complainant, a Polish National, submitted he did not receive his annual leave entitlements for 2017.

Summary of Respondent’s Case:

The Respondent made a written submission on 25th September 2018 advising the Complainant would be provided with his entitlements and that the Respondent would not be attending the hearing.

Findings and Conclusions:

Neither the Complainant nor Respondent attended the hearing. I am satisfied the parties were properly notified of the hearing date and location.

Decision:

Section 41 of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint.

As the parties did not attend the hearing I decide that the complaint is not upheld due to lack of prosecution.

Dated:   2nd November 2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Gerry Rooney

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