'Unfair dismissal' of worker who posted YouTube video with 'n' word in office chat 

The Workplace Relations Commission adjudicator, John Harraghy has ordered Equinix (Ireland) Enterprises Limited pay Jevgeni Rykov €6,500 compensation. Picture: Eamonn Farrell

A data centre worker who was dismissed after posting a YouTube video containing the ’n’ word has been awarded €6,500 for his unfair dismissal.

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) adjudicator John Harraghy has ordered Equinix (Ireland) Enterprises Limited to pay Jevgeni Rykov €6,500 compensation.