ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION AND RECOMMENDATION
Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00014762
Parties:
| Complainant | Respondent |
Anonymised Parties | A Quantity Surveyor | A Limited Company |
Complaint and Dispute:
Act | Complaint/Dispute Reference No. | Date of Receipt |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Act, 1977 | CA-00019494-001 | 07/05/2018 |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under the Industrial Relations Acts | CA-00019494-002 | 07/05/2018 |
Date of Adjudication Hearing: 29/08/2018
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Rosaleen Glackin
Procedure:
In accordance with Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 – 2015 and Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Acts 1969 andfollowing the referral of the complaint and dispute to me by the Director General, a Hearing was scheduled for 29th August 2018. The Complainant did not attend the scheduled Hearing.
Decision:
Section 41 of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint CA-00019494-001.
A complaint under the Unfair Dismissals Act, 1977 was lodged with the Workplace Relations Commission on 7th May 2018. A Hearing was scheduled for 29th August 2018. The Complainant did not attend the scheduled Hearing. I am satisfied that the Complainant was informed in writing of the date, time and place at which the Hearing to investigate the complaint would be held. In these circumstances and in the absence of any evidence to the contrary I must conclude that this complaint is not well founded.
In accordance with Section 41(5) of the Workplace Relations Act, 2015 I declare this complaint is not well founded.
RECOMMENDATION CA-00019494-002
Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Acts, 1969 requires that I make a recommendation in relation to the dispute. – In accordance with Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 I declare this complaint is not well founded. A Hearing was scheduled for 29th August 2018. The Complainant did not attend the scheduled Hearing. I am satisfied the Complainant was informed of the date, time and place at which the Hearing was to take place.
Dated: 8th January 2019
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Rosaleen Glackin
Key Words:
Unfair Dismissal Act – Complaint not well founded Industrial Relations Act – Complaint not well founded |