State educational provider ordered to pay teacher who made protected disclosure €43k

When teaching in the school, Leonard Skelly spoke up about the alleged use of copyright-frauded material which was substandard and not adequately monitored to management while teaching in the school.

A State educational provider has been ordered to pay €43,425 to a teacher after it penalised him for alleging that a board-operated school had engaged in copyright infringement.

At the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC), Adjudicator, Davnet O’Driscoll has found that the Dublin Dun Laoghaire Education And Training Board (DDLETB) penalised Leonard Skelly for making a Protected Disclosure.