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ADJ-00009055

 

 

ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION

 

Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00009055

 

 

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-00011921-001

15/06/2017

 

Date of Adjudication Hearing: 12/12/2017

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Joe Donnelly

Procedure:

In accordance with Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 - 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:

The complainant alleged that he had been dismissed without notice.

 

Summary of Complainant’s Case:

There was no appearance by the complainant.

 

Summary of Respondent’s Case:

Two directors of the respondent company attended the hearing.

 

Findings and Conclusions:

The complainant failed to attend the hearing and no explanation was received in respect of the non-attendance.

 

 

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.

I find that the complaint fails for want of prosecution.

 

Dated:   12th April 2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Joe Donnelly

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