RTÉ request for legal clarity delays bogus self-employment case until autumn

Video editor Maebh Keary di Lucia, who has worked with the broadcaster since 2004, has sought compensation from RTÉ for a six-and-a-half-year period in which she worked as a self-employed contractor before being made a full-time employee in 2011. File picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

An RTÉ bogus self-employment case has been delayed until later this year by the Workplace Relations Commission after the broadcaster sought legal clarity regarding the claim.

Video editor Maebh Keary di Lucia, who has worked with the broadcaster since 2004, has sought compensation from RTÉ for a six-and-a-half-year period in which she worked as a self-employed contractor before being made a full-time employee in 2011.