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‘We are the ones who are still suffering’: UL whistleblowers to be put on half-pay

ALMOST a year after the University of Limerick first lifted the suspensions of two staff members who raised concerns about financial practices, the employees known as Persons B and C have yet to return to work. More than three years ago, the two ...

20 Oct 2018 at 19:00

Education

University of Limerick whistleblowers urge Minister to intervene in dispute

TWO whistleblowers from the University of Limerick’s finance department have urged the Minister for Education to intervene in their ongoing dispute with the university. Almost a year after UL first lifted the suspensions of two staff members ...

19 Oct 2018 at 11:00

Education

‘Change of culture’ needed for whistleblowers’, say staff in dispute with UL

MECHANISMS to protect whistleblowers need to be improved, according to the two members of the UL finance department who have been in dispute with the university for more than three years. Both Persons B and C believe a “change in culture” ...

21 Oct 2018 at 15:00

Education

‘Important that resolution is found’ for University of Limerick whistleblowers

THE CASE of two whistleblowers from the University of Limerick finance department was raised by the UL president during a private meeting with the Minister for Education. The whistleblowers, known as Persons B and C, who raised issues ...

02 Mar 2019 at 13:00

Education

University of Limerick president lifts suspension on whistleblowers and offers widespread apologies

THE UNIVERSITY of Limerick has lifted its suspension of two whistleblowers who had been suspended with pay for almost two and a half years. The move follows a fortnight on from the publication of the HEA’s Thorn report, a ...

23 Nov 2017 at 21:06

Education

Whistleblower seeks justice with letter to University of Limerick president and minister

A FORMER UL employee who raised concerns about irregularities in expenses and subsequently felt “managed out” of her job has written to the university president and the Minister for Education — seeking “fairness, ...

17 Nov 2017 at 17:00

Education

COMMENT: True leadership required to solve University of Limerick whistleblower saga

Confidentiality agreements are often part of the solution when large-scale organisations want to make unseemly problems go away, forever. Every so often, though, the best-laid plans come unstuck. The ...

21 Jul 2018 at 11:00

Education

University of Limerick whistleblowers mediation ends without an agreement

A PROCESS to facilitate the return to work of two whistleblowers who were suspended from the University of Limerick’s finance department three years ago has ended without any agreement. The two ...

20 Jul 2018 at 17:00

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University of Limerick staff 'offered €60k pay-off' after raising concerns over spending

They claim they have been subjected to bullying, harassment and intimidation since they raised their concerns in October 2013 about money being inappropriately spent, and the mismanagement of ...

14 Sept 2015 at 09:35

Education

Limerick whistleblower forced to go to MABS as situation with UL still not resolved

A UNIVERSITY of Limerick whistleblower who remains in dispute with UL more than four years after being wrongly suspended has been forced to go MABS for financial assistance. The employee, ...

05 Dec 2019 at 10:00

Education

Public Accounts Committee requests ‘full details’ on UL employees that raised concerns

THE GOVERNMENT’S spending watchdog has called on the University of Limerick to clarify the current employment status of staff members who first raised concerns about financial practices ...

23 Nov 2018 at 19:00

Education

'It took years, but UL has now owned the hurt caused to me': Whistleblower Leona O'Callaghan

BACK in 2011, when I was still employed by the University of Limerick in the finance department, I wrote to the former president. I described my experiences and highlighted a lot of ...

07 Apr 2018 at 11:00

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