A case for severance pay brought by the former manager of Cork City Football Club was settled for an undisclosed sum yesterday prior to a hearing of the issue before the Employment Appeals Tribunal.

A former Youthreach worker has failed in his effort to bring a claim of unfair dismissal against the Cork Education and Training Board after an Employment Appeals Tribunal ruled his claim had been lodged too late.

Three women seeking wages they claim are owed to them by a rape crisis centre will have to wait to find out if they’re successful because the name of their employer was incorrectly stated on a decision issued by a Rights Commissioner.