Horse Yard Groom v Horse Yard owner [2020]
Decision Number: ADJ-00027160 Legal Body: Workplace Relations Commission
Published on: 21/10/2020
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Background

The Complainant was employed as a Groom for the Respondent and had worked in this position from May 2018. The Complainant was one of two Grooms in the yard and worked about 40 hours a week for a gross salary of €480.00. The Complainant informed the court that she was not provided with a Contract of Employment.

The Complainant had a riding accident in the course of her employment which injured her knee. As a result of the accident she was required to stay out of work for three weeks to recover and on her return to work, she was only able to engage in light duties.

The Respondent had indicated that he would make a financial contribution towards

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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 21/10/2020
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