Labour Court had found in test case that shop should pay €1,140 to employee
Former Debenhams workers picketing the Henry Street store, Dublin, seeking four weeks of redundancy per year of service.
The following month, workers picketed outside stores seeking four weeks of redundancy pay per year of service. This lasted for more than a year, until the then government created a retraining and upskilling fund for the workers.case seeking four weeks’ redundancy. An adjudicator awarded her €1,140 compensation; following an appeal by the Debenhams liquidators, the Labour Court upheld that decision.
Therefore, the judge held, the Labour Court erred in law in finding that the consultation process, as required under the 1977 Act, commenced with the holding of the meeting on April 17th, 2020. There was also no evidence that Ms Crowe suffered any financial loss or additional distress because of the delay, he said.
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