Ruslan Rybak
Ruslan Rybak is a Ukrainian truck driver and military serviceman who made headlines for providing remote testimony from an active battlefield during a Workplace Relations Commission hearing in Ireland. He successfully claimed €3,500 for unfair dismissal and breaches of employment rights after being dismissed from his job without proper procedures by his employer, Noel Hughes. Rybak's case highlighted the challenging conditions faced by workers in the transport industry, particularly those who live in their vehicles to avoid rent while working long hours.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,837 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,837 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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Ruslan Rybak made court history by giving evidence remotely from an 'active battlefield' and won €3,500 for unfair dismissal.
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