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#administrative-error
7 cases tagged Administrative Error.
Administrative error leads to revocation of dismissal judgment: tribunal allows claim to proceed
A former employee who responded to a tribunal direction within time but used the wrong case number had her unfair dismissal claim reinstated after the tribunal revoked its original judgment.
Customer concierge loses redundancy and discrimination claims against Heathrow Express
A customer concierge with nine years' service who was made redundant after refusing a new role has lost his claims for unfair dismissal, age discrimination, and equal pay. The tribunal found the redundancy process was fair.
Claim form returned for missing postcode: tribunal says claim still in time
A former employee's unfair dismissal claim was allowed to proceed after the tribunal ruled that his claim form was correctly presented on 20 April 2022, even though it was initially returned for lacking a postcode and resubmitted one day after the deadline.
Wasted costs bid fails: solicitor's negligence did not cause the hearing costs
A wasted costs application against a former employee's solicitors was refused because, although their late responses were negligent, the preliminary hearing would have happened anyway.
Administrative error saves whistleblowing claim from time limit trap
A front of house supervisor who named the wrong respondent on her claim form has had her unfair dismissal claim reinstated after the tribunal found the error was compounded by administrative delays.
Civil enforcement officer's multiple claim reinstated after administrative error
A civil enforcement officer's attempt to bring a claim on behalf of 12 colleagues was initially rejected due to a technical glitch in the online ET1 form, but the tribunal later revoked its decision after reconsideration.
Teaching assistant wins harassment claim over error-ridden sickness process
A teaching assistant with 6 years' service was unfairly dismissed on capability grounds, but her harassment claim succeeded after an administrative error triggered a flawed Stage 2 sickness procedure.