£50k–100k

University academic (teacher and researcher in Medieval and Early Modern English Literature) v University of Leicester

A University of Leicester academic was unfairly dismissed when the university failed to properly consult on redundancy selection after changing its proposal to retain a permanent post. The tribunal awarded £72,487.50 in compensation.

Finance and commissioning officer (18 years' service) v Hertfordshire County Council

A finance and commissioning officer with 18 years' service was constructively dismissed after Hertfordshire County Council unfairly re-graded her role and failed to properly consider her grievance. The tribunal awarded £66,476.86.

Process Manager (5 years' service) v TFC Holdings London Limited

A Process Manager who had his entire fortnightly pay withheld was constructively dismissed. The Watford tribunal awarded him £54,819.16 for unfair dismissal, notice pay, and pay statement breaches.

Applications Engineer (7 years' service) v Sterling Thermal Technology Ltd

An applications engineer with 7 years' service was unfairly dismissed after his redundancy scoring was manipulated and age played a material role. The tribunal awarded £65,747.54.

Former employee (BT) v British Telecommunications plc (BT)

A former BT employee was unfairly dismissed in a redundancy process. The tribunal awarded £52,173.45 after applying a 75% Polkey reduction and compensating for lost share scheme benefits.

Bursar and Clerk to the Governors (7 years' service) v Alpha Schools (Holdings) Ltd and Wellesley House School Ltd

A bursar and clerk to the governors was summarily dismissed without notice or pay. The tribunal awarded £97,220.70 for unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, and unpaid holiday pay, plus a penalty for failing to provide written particulars.

Arrears and Investigations Manager (19 years' service) v Slough Borough Council

An Arrears and Investigations Manager with 19 years' service was unfairly dismissed when Slough Borough Council failed to consult properly and timed her redundancy 17 days before her 55th birthday, costing her pension access. Tribunal awarded £60,625.84.

Employee (bus driver/transport worker) v HCT Group Operations Community Interest Company (Cic)

A transport worker was automatically unfairly dismissed when her employer failed to assign her to the correct transferring group under TUPE. The tribunal awarded £50,441.99 including a 20% ACAS uplift.

Director and shareholder (19 years' service) v Lowther Decorators Limited

A director with 19 years' service was summarily dismissed for gross misconduct after withdrawing company funds, but the employer carried out no investigation or disciplinary hearing. The tribunal awarded £68,048.