Rural Life
McConalogue ordered to pay €30,000 for unfair dismissal of driver
By Gordon Deegan A State workplace watchdog has ordered that a former driver for Minister of Agriculture, Food and the...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A State workplace watchdog has ordered that a former driver for Minister of Agriculture, Food and the...
Rural Life
A state body has been found to have unfairly dismissed a director following an incident in which he allowed his...
Agri-Business
Brennans Bread has been ordered to pay €15,000 by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to a former worker who was...
Agri-Business
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has awarded a former receptionist in a veterinary practice €15,600 in an unfair dismissal case....
Agri-Business
Over 60 inspections were carried out in the agriculture and meat processing sectors in 2021, according to the annual report...
Agri-Business
By Gordon Deegan A sanction by the largest pork processor in Ireland to suspend a worker for 10 weeks without pay,...
Agri-Business
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has ordered Ballinasloe Co-operative Livestock Mart Limited to pay over €3,600 in compensation to a...
Dairy
By Gordon Deegan The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has recommended that an agricultural worker, accused of mistreating a cow in...
Agri-Business
Over 380 inspections of the agriculture sector have been carried out by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) across the years...
Agri-Business
A total of €188,597 in unpaid wages was recovered from the agricultural sector for agri employees by the Workplace Relations...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A former farm manager who suffers from multiple sclerosis (MS) has won over €31,000 in a judgement...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A meat plant has been forced to pay a former employee €11,026 after the Workplace Relations Commission...
Dairy
Teagasc has eased some of the burden faced by dairy farmers when it comes to employing staff with the publication...