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Important Irish Employment Case Law Review 2018 Legal Island Annual Conference Ailbhe Dennehy, Associate Introduction Courts Services Labour Court Annual Report 2017 Annual Report 2017 1,093 referrals Significant decrease 780 hearings in

  1. Important Irish Employment Case Law Review 2018 Legal Island Annual Conference Ailbhe Dennehy, Associate Introduction Courts Services Labour Court Annual Report 2017 Annual Report 2017 1,093 referrals Significant decrease 780 hearings in employment litigation 530 recommendations/determinations /decisions/orders Average timescale – 13 weeks MAIN-42554680-1 Themes 1. Workplace Investigations and Fair Procedures 2. Workplace Bullying 3. Disability Discrimination and Reasonable Accommodation 4. Redundancy 5. Working Time 6. Additional cases and trends  Does TU rep advice amount to legal advice?  Does PILON remove risk of UD claim?  Recent trend – application of statutory time limits for employee claims  Recent trend – bar for constructive dismissal claims remains high MAIN-42554680-1 1

  2. 1. Workplace Investigations and Fair Procedures Dunboyne Castle case – Labour Court 1 USB key containing "highly confidential" company information 2 Paid suspension pending investigation outcome Held: decision to dismiss was " within range of responses 3 of a reasonable employer " MAIN-42554680-1 Castle Durrow Case – High Court Importance of impartiality and Unfair Dismissal Claim independence of investigation and decision- EAT – Circuit Court – making High Court 1 2 Barton J: "I was left with the distinct “ hardly surprising ” that employee impression that, had a little common sense objected to Mr Stokes conducting and humility been brought to bear on investigation and disciplinary matters, the outcome might very well have process been different and this entire litigation avoided" 3 4 MAIN-42554680-1 2

  3. A Banker v A Bank – Adjudication Officer "deliberately and repeatedly manipulated the Bank's system to apply a rate of Gross misconduct interest to his parents' deposit account dismissal that was significantly higher than the market rate“ 1 2 “serious flaws in the Appropriateness of reinstatement? process that resulted in dismissal” 3 4 MAIN-42554680-1 Heinz-Peter Nasheuer v NUI Galway – Court of Appeal 1 Alleged bias on part of investigator 2 Test for bias is objective not subjective 3 Held: "nothing irregular or suspicious about the procedure advised by the Labour Court…just because it did not provide for consultation with the respondents regarding the terms of reference" MAIN-42554680-1 2. Workplace Bullyin g Two recent decisions to be aware of 3

  4. 2. Workplace Bullying Hurley v An Post  Vicarious liability for workplace bullying? High Court  €161,000 compensation McCarthy v ISS  “Upwards” bullying  Duty to ensure safe place of Court of Appeal work MAIN-42554680-1 3. Disability Discrimination and Reasonable Accommodation Where are we now? 3. Nano Nagle – where are we now? • Daly v Nano Nagle • Long running disability discrimination case • Court of Appeal – February 2018 • Employer's statutory duty to reasonably accommodate disabled employees not as onerous as previously understood • The obligation does not extend to requiring an employer to employ a person in a position if they are not able to perform the essential duties of that position • Note appeal pending to Supreme Court MAIN-42554680-1 4

  5. Nano Nagle – Key Takeaways Redistribution of non- Justify No obligation to Redistribution of non-core Justify characterisation No obligation to consult core duties/tasks duties/tasks characterisation consult Objectively evaluate Not obliged to retain Not required to create a new Not required to create Objectively evaluate Not obliged to retain of not if not competent and reasonable position reasonable accommodation competent and capable a new position capable accommodation MAIN-42554680-1 Recent practical cases on disability discrimination in 2018 An Employee v An Post Dunnes Stores An Employee v v Mary Doyle A Retail Store Guidera Dublin Bus A Solicitor v v McKevitt A Legal Service MAIN-42554680-1 4. Redundancy 5

  6. 4. Cinders Ltd v Byrne – Labour Court When is an employee not Held: entitled to a statutory payment? “the suitability of the employment 1 is an objective matter, whereas the reasonableness of the employee’s refusal depends on factors Section 15 of personal to him and is as Redundancy subjective matter” Payments Acts 3 2 MAIN-42554680-1 4. Internal Sales Specialist v A Respondent Substantively fair redundancy but procedurally unfair  “ undue haste”  “ carried out in a cold systematic fashion ” that “ failed to deal with the human aspect”  Award equivalent to 5 months’ pay MAIN-42554680-1 5. Working Time 6

  7. 5. Right to Disconnect The Kepak Case The Law > Employer “ permitted ” > Section 15 of the OWT Act - employee to work an average of 48 hours a excessively week > Labour Court awarded > Section 25 of the OWT Act €7,500 keep records for at least 3 years MAIN-42554680-1 6. Additional Cases Other practical cases to note in 2018 6. Additional Cases Can PILON remove risk of UD claim? An Employee v A Technology Company MAIN-42554680-1 7

  8. 6. Additional Cases Does TU Rep advice amount to legal advice? A Showroom Host v A Car Sales Company MAIN-42554680-1 6. Additional Cases Recent trend – enforcing statutory time limits MAIN-42554680-1 6. Additional Cases Recent trend – bar to constructive dismissal remains high MAIN-42554680-1 8

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