Claim by CAB staff over refusal to pay 'dangerous work' allowances is dismissed

Claims brought by five staff members of the Criminal Asset Bureau over the State's refusal to pay them the same financial allowance as other non-garda officers for carrying out certain dangerous work have been dismissed by the High Court.

Claim by CAB staff over refusal to pay 'dangerous work' allowances is dismissed

Claims brought by five staff members of the Criminal Asset Bureau over the State's refusal to pay them the same financial allowance as other non-garda officers for carrying out certain dangerous work have been dismissed by the High Court.

Mr Justice Senan Allen said the five who work as forensic accountants and financial crime analysists had not made out a case in law, and the court "must dismiss the action."

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