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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Louise Burne

999 operator who hasn't received COVID bonus considering legal action as he feels like 'c**p on someone’s boot'

A 999 centre operator who has yet to receive his COVID Recognition Payment has said that he is considering taking legal action.

Brian Murphy and his wife both worked in the control room during the pandemic. Mrs Murphy is employed by the HSE and received her bonus in August. Mr Murphy is employed by agency CPL and has yet to receive his €1,000 lump sum.

In correspondence seen by the Irish Mirror, Mr Murphy asked the agency in April when he would receive the payment.

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