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Telecoms company Eir has been ordered to give a 65-year-old worker forced into retirement earlier this year his job back and pay him for the time he was gone after losing an age discrimination claim.

Staff at a Dublin restaurant that is alleged to have refused to turn down its “obscenely loud” music to accommodate a hearing-impaired diner have denied that the complainant told them she had a disability.

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A restaurant which was run with a “chronic, institutional failure” to honour shift breaks before the Covid-19 pandemic hit has been ordered to pay five former staff over €62,000 for multiple labour law breaches.

The Workplace Relations Commission has ordered An Garda Siochána to pay €65,000 to a highly experienced sergeant injured in the line of duty who said he was left to “sit and rot” when a new superintendent confined him to office work.

The founders of a start-up claim they were discriminated against because an Enterprise Ireland representative allegedly told them they “didn’t have enough diversity” when they sought State backing for their venture.

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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has launched a one-stop clinic to diagnose and support respiratory issues in drug and alcohol users.

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RTÉ has been cleared of liability in a €300,000 claim for discrimination over its handling of a sexual harassment complaint against a night-shift radio news anchor by his younger colleague.