ADJUDICATION OFFICER RECOMMENDATION
Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00036142
Parties:
| The Worker | The Employer |
Anonymised Parties | A Craftsperson/Acting Craft Forman | A City Council |
Representatives | Not present | Amanda Kane Mandate Trade Union |
Complaint(s):
Act | Complaint/Dispute Reference No. | Date of Receipt |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 | CA-00035206-012 | 12/03/2020 |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 | CA-00035206-013 | 12/03/2020 |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 | CA-00035206-014 | 12/03/2020 |
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Date of Adjudication Hearing: 29/11/2021
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer:
Procedure:
In accordance with Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Acts 1969following the referral of the dispute(s) to me by the Director General, I inquired into the dispute(s) and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard by me and to present to me any evidence relevant to the dispute(s).
Background:
The Worker lodged three trade disputes with the WRC. He did not attend the Hearing. |
Summary of Employees Case;
Three trade dispute referrals was received by the Director General of the Workplace Relations Commission from the Worker on March 12th 2020 under the Industrial Relations Act 1969. The said trade disputes were referred to me for investigation. A Hearing for that purpose was held on November 29th, 2021. There was no appearance by or on behalf of the Employee at the Hearing. I am satisfied that the said Employee was informed in writing of the date, time and place at which the Hearing to investigate the disputes would be held and were not present at the Hearing. |
Summary of Respondent’s Case:
The Respondent denied any liability in the disputes. |
Findings and Conclusions:
In the absence of any submission to the contrary being adduced before me at the Hearing into the above disputes I find in favour of the Employer. |
Recommendation:
Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Acts, 1969 requires that I make a recommendation in relation to the dispute. I find in favour of the Employer in all three Disputes. (CA-00035206-012, CA-00035206-013 and CA-00035206-014). |
Dated: 6th December 2021
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer:
Key Words:
Trade dispute |