Bullying, Harassment and Sexual Harassment
Published on: 14/06/2021
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Background ⚓︎

The Complainant commenced employment with Dublin City University (DCU) on the 27th November 2017 as Foundation Programme Co-Ordinator at the International Student Department. Her salary was €46,620 per annum. The Complainant alleged that she was sexually harassed, discriminated against and victimised contrary to the Employment Equality Acts 1998 – 2015 (EEA).

The Complainant's case ⚓︎

The Complainant submitted that, upon joining DCU, there were a number of issues within the Department which she had not been informed of. She claimed she was not provided with a desk on her first day, she was not introduced to colleagues and was not provided with correct instructions or training for certain aspects of her role.

The Complainant had a first probation

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Disclaimer The information in this article is provided as part of Legal Island's Employment Law Hub. We regret we are not able to respond to requests for specific legal or HR queries and recommend that professional advice is obtained before relying on information supplied anywhere within this article. This article is correct at 14/06/2021
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