Former Unite chief Brendan Ogle to represent himself in cancer discrimination case against union
Briefly

Brendan Ogle, the former head of Unite in Ireland, alleges that he was mistreated by the union upon returning to work after a year spent battling cancer. He is appealing a case he lost at the Workplace Relations Commission, where he claimed discrimination as a cancer survivor. Mr. Ogle's salary with Unite is €85,300 as he takes on the responsibility of representing himself in the appeal process against the union's actions following his illness.
Brendan Ogle, the former head of the Unite trade union in Ireland, claims he faced discrimination from the union following his return to work after cancer treatment. He has decided to represent himself in appealing a Workplace Relations Commission case where he alleged mistreatment upon resuming his position.
Mr. Ogle was previously employed by Unite with a salary of €85,300. His claims pertain to events that occurred after a year of medical leave due to illness, specifically cancer.
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