HSE South & Kerry General Hospital v Peter Lukco [2015]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Case Reference
    DWT1560
  • Legal Body
    Labour Court (LC)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
Issues covered: Section 28(1), Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997; European Communities (Organisation of Working Time) (Activities of Doctors in Training) Regulations 2004, S.I. 494/2004; Working Hours

This appeal concerned the quantum of redress awarded by the Rights Commissioner and the Rights Commissioner’s refusal to extend the Claimant’s claim period. Based on the facts the Court held that the extension of time should be refused, however the compensatory amount was greatly increased.

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This article is correct at 16/12/2015
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