Gary Rooney
Gary Rooney is a former senior executive at Twitter International Unlimited Company, who was awarded €550,000 by the Workplace Relations Commission for unfair dismissal after refusing to accept new working conditions imposed by Elon Musk. Rooney had been with the company for over nine years before his termination in December 2022, shortly after Musk's acquisition of Twitter.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 5,835 | $5,100 | 6$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,030,000 | 5,835 | $5,100 | 6$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Gary Rooney did not accept the severance offer and was subsequently held to have resigned.
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Ireland:
Gary Rooney claims he was unfairly dismissed from Twitter and is seeking compensation for his losses.
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Ireland:
Gary Rooney is the former director who was unfairly dismissed and is seeking to affirm the WRC's decision in the Labour Court.
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New Zealand:
Gary Rooney has been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and philanthropy.
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Ireland:
Gary Rooney won the sum on foot of an Unfair Dismissals Act 1977 claim against Twitter International Unlimited Company after he lost his job as a senior executive.
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