Maternity Rights and TUPE Responsibilities
Posted in : Supplementary Case Law Articles ROI on 19 February 2010 Issues covered:Today's email focuses on just one case but it is a complex one that involved an employee attempting to return from maternity leave and the operation of TUPE.
Diana Marcinkeviciute v Francis Galligan, Josephine Galligan, Guars Geiba, Ramunskas Kasperavics T/A The Kesh Bar/Restaurant UD559/2009, MN 613/2009
Facts
The claimant (the employee) worked as a chef in the Kesh Bar/Restaurant before taking maternity leave in July 2008. Before returning to work, the employee was told that she “didn’t have to come back”.
The employee brought her claim against four respondents. The first and second named respondents (the “original owners”) stated that they were not the employer as the bar/restaurant was
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