compensation
# compensation - Friday 7 June, 2013
Primark to give three month’s wages to Bangladesh factory collapse victims
Meanwhile, the seamstress trapped in the rubble for 17 days after the Bangladesh garment factory collapsed was released from hospital yesterday.
# compensation - Monday 3 June, 2013
Martinez set for Everton unveiling as Whelan tells of compensation deal
The Spaniard is set to trade one emotional chairman for another.
# compensation - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Tuesday.
# compensation - Thursday 21 March, 2013
Reilly to table Neary compensation plan before summer break
Earlier today, the 35 victims who were excluded from a previous redress scheme accused the Minister of reneging on promises.
# compensation - Saturday 9 March, 2013
Poll: Should religious orders pay compensation for the Magdalene laundries?
The State has set up a compensation fund for survivors of the Magdalene laundries – but questions have been raised about whether the religious orders should pay up too.
# compensation - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Swedish transsexuals seek damages for forced sterilisations
A court ruled last December that the practice – dating back to 1972 – is unconstitutional and violates human rights.
# compensation - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Turf cutters reject ‘progress’ made in compensation scheme
Though over 2,600 applications have been received, turf cutters say the government has only addressed a small percentage of bog owners.
# compensation - Sunday 24 February, 2013
Still much work to do to ensure justice for Magdalenes
There are concerns for some women still shy about coming forward with their stories.
# compensation - Saturday 23 February, 2013
Bethany Home survivors: “They will have to realise we are not going away”
The group representing the survivors said that they will continue to push for redress and a memorial to children at the home buried in unmarked graves.
# compensation - Thursday 21 February, 2013
400 calls made to Magdalene redress scheme line
The phone line opened yesterday and survivors are encouraged to contact the department to register their case.
# compensation - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
LIVE: Dáil debates the findings of the Magdalene Laundries report
TDs this evening debate the findings of the inter-departmental report, with expectations of a formal State apology.
# compensation - Monday 18 February, 2013
Belgian court rejects child rapist Dutroux’s request for early release
Belgium’s “most hated man” had applied to be released under house arrest with an electronic tag to watch his movements.
# compensation - Sunday 17 February, 2013
Call for “fair and transparent” Magdalene compensation package
The group proposes a figure of €100,000 lump sum compensation for Magdalene survivors, in addition to a package of services including pensions and lost wages.
# compensation - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Bloody Sunday families offered €58k compensation
The families of 13 people killed by British paratroopers at a civil rights march in Derry in 1972 are continuing negotiations with the Ministry of Defence.
# compensation - Saturday 2 February, 2013
Thalidomide survivors call for proper compensation
The demand for Minister James Reilly to honour the coalition’s commitment in the Programme for Government comes as German survivors receive an extra €120 million in entitlements per year.
# compensation - Sunday 13 January, 2013
Almost €3.5m paid out for turf cutting compensation since 2011
Figures released to TheJournal.ie show that a total of 2,117 payments and 191 turf deliveries have been made to applicants.
# compensation - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Savile victims to pursue compensation claims against BBC, NHS and others
The lawyer who represents over 50 of his victims said that compensation was the only option left available to them at this stage.
# compensation - Thursday 22 November, 2012
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning. Here’s the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
# compensation - Friday 12 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added little mice boy bands
Here’s the things we learned, shared and loved today.
# compensation - Monday 1 October, 2012
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
# compensation - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
British watchdog to examine IT failure at Ulster Bank
The Financial Services Authority is to conduct an investigation into the systems failure at the Royal Bank of Scotland.
# compensation - Saturday 1 September, 2012
Poll: Is Ulster Bank’s compensation package sufficient?
Ulster Bank has announced a compensation package for the customers who were affected by its prolonged ‘technical glitch’ – what do you think of it?
Mixed reaction from customers to Ulster Bank deal
Did the technical glitch affect you? Are you happy with the compensation package?
# compensation - Friday 31 August, 2012
Ulster Bank compensation: the details
Many customers have already received a €25 payment as part of a wider restitution package.
Ulster Bank compensation scheme expected today
Details of the package will be announced later today, according to reports.
# compensation - Thursday 30 August, 2012
Over €80,000 paid to consumers in refunds and compensation last year
Air passengers complaints amounted to half of the total number of cases where the ECC liaised with traders directly on behalf of customers.
# compensation - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
Belgium’s ‘most-hated woman’ Michelle Martin released from prison
Accomplice of paedophile serial killer Marc Dutroux was released on condition she keeps her distance from the relatives of the victims.
# compensation - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre welcomes appeal of Anthony Lyons sentence
It was announced today that the DPP is to appeal the sentence given to Lyons, who was convicted of sexually attacking a woman in Dublin.
# compensation - Thursday 9 August, 2012
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things to know this morning…
# compensation - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Consumers’ Association launches ‘class action’ against Ulster Bank
The CAI is gathering information from customers left out of pocket by the recent technical problems at Ulster Bank.
# compensation - Monday 16 July, 2012
In full: Ulster Bank’s letter to customers
CEO Jim Brown has written to all customers to say that reconciliations to accounts will continue over the coming weeks.
# compensation - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Ulster Bank debacle: how are you doing now?
Many of our readers, plus some folk on Twitter, have been relating their experiences. Here are just some of them.
# compensation - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
Brendan Rodgers favourite to be named Liverpool manager on Friday
The Swansea coach has a clause in his contract that states he can talk to a big club if he ‘felt it was right for us to move on’.
# compensation - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
‘Delays’ in redress for wronged Defence Forces staff
The Ombudsman for the Defence Forces has said that due to fiscal constraints, redress may not be available to some people in the short to medium term. A review of the system is to take place.
# compensation - Monday 30 April, 2012
# compensation - Friday 27 April, 2012
KFC ordered to pay €6.5m compensation to girl over food poisoning
Australian girl Monika Samaan has been left mentally and physically impaired after she fell seriously ill from salmonella poisoning in 2005.
Taylor verdict hailed a ‘victory for victims’
Human rights groups call for better reparations for victims and for more perpetrators to be brought to justice.
# compensation - Saturday 10 March, 2012
Injuries Board says €210 million paid out in compensation last year
The highest award made was for a record €829,444.
# compensation - Saturday 3 March, 2012
BP agrees $7.8bn compensation for Gulf of Mexico oil spill
The company will make settlements with more than 100,000 people hit by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.
# compensation - Thursday 16 February, 2012
Compensation on way for women excluded from Neary redress scheme
The 29 women excluded from the original compensation scheme could see their cases closed within a few weeks.


























































