Linkedin
The Court maintains a social media presence through Linkedin, it's page can be accessed through the below link.
The Labour Court (Ireland) LinkedIn Page
Here the Court posts informative articles about its work and functions, practical information for those part of matter before the Court, historical notes from the Court's pass and other news and articles. This page maintains direct links to the Court's main posts and articles published on it's Linkedin.
Please note that, as our Linkedin is updated, there is a chance that the links below may break. If that does happen, you can always go directly to our Linkedin at the link above to browse our posts.
Please note, the Court's social media is not a point of contact nor assistance. Please refer to our contact details here if you are looking to email the Labour Court
2025/02/13 - The Two Faces of the Court
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
The Labour Court is one with two faces, Employment Rights and Industrial Relations. Learn more about the differences between these two roles at the above link. |
2025/01/31 - Statement from the Inaugural Meeting of the Labour Court, 1946
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Following on from our previous post, the Court has made available the full statement from it's inaugural meeting. As ever, you can read more at the above link to our Linkedin. |
2025/01/29 - Inaugural Meeting of the Labour Court, 1946
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
On the 23rd of September 1946, the Labour Court held its inaugural meeting at 45 Merrion Square Dublin, its first offices. You can read part of a statement from this meeting, as well as a picture of the Court at this time, at the above link. |
2025/01/29 - Enforcement/Implementation of Labour Court Recommendations and Decisions
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
In this latest article, the Court outlines what happens when it has issued a Recommendation and Decision as well as how the latter is enforced. |
2025/01/27 - Quick Guides Section of the Labour Court Website
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
The guides and articles we have published on the work of the Labour Court have been gathered and made available on our website. Read more at the above link. |
2025/01/25 - The Adaptability of the Labour Court
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Follow the above link to read the words of Bertie Ahern, then Minister for Labour, in the Dáil on 27th February 1990 on the Labour Court |
2025/01/22 - Parallel Industrial Relations and Employment Rights Claims
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
The Labour Court frequently encounters disputes between parties where the approach by the worker complainant is multifaceted. Follow the link below to our latest article, exploring this topic. |
2025/01/10 - Ronald J.P. Mortished
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Read all about Ronald J.P. Mortished, first Chairman of the Labour Court at the above link. |
2025/01/10 - The Chairmen of the Labour Court
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
At the above link, you can see the ten individuals that have held the position of Chairman of the Labour Court since 1946. |
2025/01/06 - Deputy Chairman Louise O'Donnell on the Fifth Court Podcast
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Deputy Chairman Louise O'Donnell sits down for an interview with the Fifth Court Podcast |
2024/12/20 - The Registrars of the Labour
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
The Registrar is the legal advisor to the Labour Court, at the above link see the list of the Court's Registrars since its establishment in 1946. |
2024/12/18 - The Court of Last Resort
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
In the above article, find out what it means when the Labour Court refers to itself as the Court of Last Resort and where it positions itself in an employment rights, industrial relations dispute between two parties. |
2024/12/14 - Language Interpreters
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Parties can request the services of a language interpreter, where it is necessary for their effective participation in a hearing. Find out more at the above link. |
2024/12/14 - The Seal of the Labour Court
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
In this post, you will find pictures of a physical and active part of the Court's History, the official Seal of the Labour Court. |
2024/12/12 - History Appointment Notice, November 1946
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Sharing another piece of Court and indeed, Irish History, the above link is to a notice of appointment of James A. Geary, Solicitor to the position of Court Registar, the first person to hope this important post. |
2024/12/12 - Self Representation at the Labour Court
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Parties may represent themselves at hearings before the Labour Court. There is no requirement to have representation by another person. Read more at the above link about this, especially about self representation at the hearing itself. |
2024/12/04 - Scheduling of Appeals
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
In this post, the Labour Court explores how it schedules appeals it receives, the process it follows and the reasoning and considerations that determine the same process. |
2024/11/30 - Labour Court Recommendation No. 1
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
Following on from the previous post, the above link provides a copy of the Court's first ever Recommendation, issued on the 10th of October 1946 |
2024/11/30 - Labour Court Recommendation No. 2
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
At the above link is an interesting piece of Irish history, the Court's second ever Recommendation, issued on the 30th of November 1946. |
2024/11/27 - Decision Making
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
In a longer exploration, the Court breaks down the process behind making Decisions, Determinations and Recommendations after a hearing. |
2024/11/20 - The Role of the Court Secretary
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
The Court Secretary supports the assigned Division to a hearing. Learn more about their role in this post as well as note taking during hearings. |
2024/11/13 - The Court's Industrial Relations Role
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
While the Court's role in Employment Rights matters is underpinned by law and legal processes, the approach is not so defined when the Court is carrying out its Industrial Relations function in individual cases. To read more, please follow the above link. |
2024/11/12 - Witnesses at Hearings
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
In Employment Rights matters, parties may choose to have witnesses. In the Court's latest post, it explains this part of the hearing process and the rules around giving evidence. |
2024/10/31 - Representation at Hearings
Link to the Linkedin Post: HERE
The rules around representation at Labour Court Hearings vary depending on whether it is an Employment Rights or Industrial Relations matter. For more detail on this topic, please use the above link. |
2024/10/24 - The 'De Novo' Hearing
Link to Linkedin Post: HERE
What does an appeal being made to Labour Court mean and how is that appeal treated? In this post, the Court explains the concept of a 'de novo' hearing.
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2024/10/23 - Message from the Chairman of the Labour Court
Link to Linkedin Post: HERE
In this post, our Chairman Kevin Foley speaks about the Court's digitisation efforts and the latest phase of this drive; an increased social media presence. |
2024/10/10 - History of the Labour Court Publication
Link to Linkedin Post: HERE
To mark it's 75th Anniversary in 2021, the Court has released a publication, charting its history from 1946 to 2021, you can find out more at the above link.
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