ADJUDICATION OFFICER Recommendation on dispute under Industrial Relations Act, 1969
Investigation Recommendation Reference: IR - SC - 00004414
Parties:
| Worker | Employer |
Anonymised Parties | A Trainee Stylist | A Hairdressing & Beauty Salon |
Representatives | None | A Solicitor |
Dispute:
Act | Dispute Reference No. | Date of Receipt |
Complaint seeking adjudication by the Workplace Relations Commission under section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 | IR - SC - 00004414
| 05/06/2025 |
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Bríd Deering
Date of Hearing: 10/03/2026
Procedure:
In accordance with s. 13 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1969 (as amended) following the referral of the dispute to me by the Director General, I inquired into the dispute and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard and to present any information relevant to the dispute. The hearing was held in the Hearing Rooms of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) in Carlow.
Background:
The Worker confirmed at the hearing that this dispute is a duplicate of dispute reference IR - SC – 00004413. |
Summary of Worker’s Case:
The Worker confirmed at the hearing that this dispute is a duplicate of dispute reference IR - SC – 00004413. |
Summary of Employer’s Case:
The Employer made a full submission at the hearing into dispute reference IR - SC – 00004413. |
Conclusions:
In conducting my investigation, I have taken into account all relevant submissions presented to me by the parties.
The Worker confirmed at the hearing that this complaint is a duplicate of dispute reference IR - SC – 00004413. |
Recommendation:
Section 13 of the Industrial Relations Act 1969 requires that I make a recommendation in relation to the dispute.
As this is a duplicate dispute and a recommendation on the merits of the dispute has already issued under IR - SC – 00004413, I recommend this dispute is without merit. |
Dated: 12-03-26
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer: Bríd Deering
Key Words:
Duplicate dispute. |
