Software firm ordered to pay executive €329k for unfair dismissal on bullying allegations

The sales executive was paid €4,220 a week at the job and his award of €329,199 was calculated by the Workplace Relations Commission as 75% of his financial loss over two years. File photo

A State workplace watchdog has ordered that a software firm pay €329,199 compensation to a sales executive for his unfair dismissal.

The sales executive enjoyed weekly pay of €4,220 or €219,466 per annum and Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) Adjudicator, Breiffni O’Neill, has calculated the award of €329,199 as 75% of the worker’s financial loss over two years.