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ADJ-00007911

ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION

Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00007911

Parties:

	Complainant	Respondent
Anonymised Parties	A Catering Assistant	A Catering company

Representatives

IBEC

Complaint:

Act	Complaint Reference No.	Date of Receipt
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 77 of the Employment Equality Act, 1998	CA-00010548-001	31/03/2017
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Act, 1977	CA-00010548-002	31/03/2017
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under Section 39 of the Redundancy Payments Act, 1967	CA-00010548-003	31/03/2017

Date of Adjudication Hearing: 24/01/2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Pat Brady

Procedure:

In accordance with Section 39 of the Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 - 2014 and/or Section 8 of the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 - 2015, and Section 79 of the Employment Equality Acts, 1998 - 2015, following the referral of the complaints to me by the Director General, I inquired into the complaints and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard by me and to present to me any evidence relevant to the complaints.

Summary of Complainant’s Case:

The complainant did not attend the hearing.

Summary of Respondent’s Case:

The respondent did attend the hearing.

Findings and Conclusions:

The complaint falls for want of prosecution.

Decision:

Section 39 of the Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 – 2012 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint in accordance with the relevant redress provisions under that Act.

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.

Section 79 of the Employment Equality Acts, 1998 – 2015 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint in accordance with the relevant redress provisions under section 82 of the Act.

Complaint CA-0010548-001 had been withdrawn prior to the hearing as a’ Parallel complaint’.

I dismiss the other complaints, CA-0010548-002 and 003 for want of prosecution.

Dated: 4th May, 2018

Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Pat Brady

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