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Report on complaints under the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 2023.

Updated 27/05/2025

As of the 27/05/2025, the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) received 45 individual complaints under the redress act “Complaint seeking adjudication by an Adjudication Officer under section 27 of the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 2023”.

Complaints received by month.

YearMonthNo of Complaints Received
2024March1
April2
May 4
June6
July6
August0
September3
October5
November4
December2
Total by Year - 202433
2025January3
February3
March3
April1
May 2
Total by Year to date - 202512

Of the 45 complaints received to date, 24 are closed for the following reasons

Adjudicated - Complaint Rejected8
Adjudicated - Complaint Upheld1
Resolved by Mediation2
Withdrawn before Adjudication13

Please note that when a complaint is withdrawn the WRC is not aware of the specific reason for the withdrawal.

The remaining 21 complaints are awaiting a hearing and/or decision by an Adjudication Officer.