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Ferko v Beyond Reach Ltd t/a Car Wash Crew, ADJ-00060622

dismissal

Before Ireland's Workplace Relations Commission, complainant Imrich Ferko's complaint form was prepared by his sister using AI, and he admitted not verifying it before submission. Adjudication Officer Christina Ryan gave his evidence materially reduced weight, preferred the respondent, and held the complaint not well-founded, while noting that assisted complaint preparation is not itself improper.

Date of decision/order

2026-03-02

Court

Workplace Relations Commission

Jurisdiction

IRELAND

AI tool

Not identified in the record

Conduct

A litigant-in-person complainant's WRC complaint form was prepared by his sister using AI. He accepted he had not fully reviewed or verified the contents before submission and could not clearly explain aspects of the complaint advanced in his own name at the hearing.

Consequence

See outcome