Arising out of the sending of the email counsel said his client was suspended for 48 hours and investigated. As part of the investigation Mr Berkeley and two other employees at the company were interviewed. As a follow on from the investigation the company now proposes to hold a disciplinary meeting on Thursday, counsel said. However these assurances were not forthcoming and Mr Berkeley was now concerned for his position with the company, the court heard. Following counsel’s submissions, Mr Justice Barniville granted Mr Berkeley a temporary injunction preventing his employer from holding a disciplinary meeting scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 29th.

Source: The Irish Times March 28, 2018 14:15 UTC