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Latest in Employment Law>Case Law>Athlone Institute of Technology v Michael McGrath and John Ryan [2016]
Athlone Institute of Technology v Michael McGrath and John Ryan [2016]
Published on: 06/05/2016
Issues Covered: Discrimination
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Background

This case concerned a claim that the complainants suffered detrimental treatment by the Respondent in the course of their employment. The Court held that complainants must be able to prove a causal connection between the treatment alleged and an act covered by section 74(2) of the Act. As the complainants failed to prove such a link their claim of victimisation failed.

https://www.workplacerelations.ie/en/Cases/2016/April/EDA167.html

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