Deadline Missed, Case Dismissed | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 27, 2026 · 1m

A woman’s fight against sexual harassment at a Dublin gym ended in defeat when she missed the two-month deadline to file her formal complaint — a mistake she believed gave her six months. Despite her distress and efforts to report the incident to management, the Gardaí, and her doctor, the Workplace Relations Commission ruled she couldn’t proceed with her case, citing no exception for simple ignorance. The gym, which later introduced a harassment policy, maintained conflicting accounts from those involved, while the adjudication officer emphasized strict adherence to procedural timelines…