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ADJ-00007783

ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION

Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00007783

Parties:

 

Complainant

Respondent

Anonymised Parties

A Retail Worker

A Service Station and Retail Outlet.

Complaint(s):

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-00010226-001

14/03/2017

Date of Adjudication Hearing: 08/01/2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Michael McEntee

Procedure:

In accordance with Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 - 2015, 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). 

1:        Summary of Complainant’s Case:

The Complainant did not attend the Oral Hearing and no evidence was put forward save the details alleged on the claim form.

I was satisfied that proper Notice had been served of the date and time of the Hearing.

2:        Summary of Respondent’s Case:

As the Complainant, did not attend and No evidence was advanced the Respondent was not required to go into evidence.   The Respondent submitted a detailed Written Submission which resolutely denied the claim in all it’s parts.

3:        Findings and Conclusions:

As the Complainant, did not attend the Oral Hearing and proper notice had been served I accepted the Respondents positon and dismissed the claim.

Decision:

Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 – 2015 requires that I make a decision in relation to the unfair dismissal claim consisting of a grant of redress in accordance with section 7 of the 1977 Act.

Act

Complaint/Dispute Reference No.

Summary decision /Refer to Section 3 above for reasoning.

Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Act, 1977

CA-00010226-001

Claim Dismissed.

Dated:   09 April 2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Michael McEntee

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