Stablefield Limited v Ana Lacramiora Manciu [2019]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Decision Number
    DWT1924
  • Legal Body
    Labour Court (LC)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
    Working Time
Issues covered: Organisation of Working Time Act

The Complainant brought the case before the Labour Court after the Adjudication Officer did not uphold her claim against the Respondent. The Complaints related to the number of working hours per week, the restriction on annual leave and the insufficient break times during the day.

The Complainant was a Romanian National who commenced employment with the Respondent as a mushroom picker in 2012. By 2015, she has been promoted to Harvest Manager.

The Complainant was working approximately 81 hours a week including Saturdays. From 6.20am to 9.20pm the Complainant availed of two ten-minute breaks, two twenty-minute breaks and one thirty-minute break.

The Complainant submitted that she is lawfully

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This article is correct at 13/11/2019
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