A graphic designer who said he put up with a “toxic” workplace under a “Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde” magazine publisher for over a decade until he walked off the job last year has won €19,000 for constructive dismissal.

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has upheld a complaint under the Unfair Dismissals Act 1977 by the worker, Austin Lambe, against Irish Vintage Scene Ltd, trading as Print More, in a decision on Friday.

The company, noted by the tribunal to be in liquidation, had operated a print shop in Oranmore, Co Galway, and published the car magazines Irish Vintage Scene and Retro Classics.

At a hearing in July, Mr Lambe said he spen

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