Supreme Court provides Clarity in Reasonable Accommodation Requirement
Posted in : Labour & Superior Court Case Law Review Panel on 30 August 2019
The Employment Team at RDJ
RDJ LLP
This month’s article from the Labour/Superior Court Caselaw Review Panel was written by Deirdre Malone, Partner, Ronan Daly Jermyn. It concerns the Supreme Court’s decision in the matter of Nano Nagle School –v- Marie Daly in relation to reasonable accommodation of a disability. The Supreme Court has remitted the case to the Labour Court to review the evidence originally before it properly, to determine whether discrimination occurred and, if upheld, to provide a reasoned basis for any award of compensation that may be given.
Are we there yet?
The short answer is no. A cast of thousands has reviewed the Nano Nagle School –v- Marie Daly case at this stage, but we are no closer to
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