Workplace Relations Commission recovered nearly €1m in unpaid wages last year
Minister of State for Employment Damien English: 'The WRC delivered a robust workplace relations service and employment rights framework for employers and workers across Ireland for the betterment of the economy.' File picture: Tom Honan/Julien Behal Photography/PA
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) recovered just under €1m in unpaid wages for employees last year, its annual report has revealed.
Over the course of 2021, some 12,000 individual complaints were received by the adjudication service and the number of hearings held increased by 75% on the previous year, with almost all the hearings held virtually.
