education-and-training-boards

Education board working to recoup €200,000 pension overpayment from late employee’s spouse – The Irish Times

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Ireland’s largest Education and Training Board (ETB) made more than €200,000 in pension overpayments to the spouse of a deceased worker who failed to disclose a new marriage for nine years. The Dublin and Dún Laoghaire ETB revealed the overpayment in its 2024 annual report, which noted it had entered an agreement with the recipient … Read more

Principal challenges dismissal over sexual harassment complaint by female colleague – The Irish Times

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A secondary school principal has brought High Court proceedings challenging his dismissal following allegations of sexual harassment made against him by a female colleague. In August 2021, the woman teacher made a written complaint of harassment and sexual harassment arising from text messages sent by the principal, according to court documents. In a sworn statement, … Read more