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5 cases tagged Apprenticeship.

Respondent won · Sept 2023

Apprentice dismissed after raising National Minimum Wage concern: claim fails

A trainee project manager who was dismissed after complaining about underpayment of the National Minimum Wage lost his claim for automatic unfair dismissal. The tribunal found the real reason was performance and conduct issues.

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Claimant won £3,964 · Jul 2023

Apprentice dismissed after asserting right to tax rebate: automatically unfair

A digital marketing apprentice who was dismissed days after writing to her employer about an unpaid tax rebate has won her claim for automatically unfair dismissal. The Manchester tribunal awarded £3,963.97 in compensation.

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Claimant won £14,251 · Feb 2023

Apprentice made redundant in flawed process: unfair dismissal and breach of contract

An electrical apprentice was unfairly dismissed after a flawed redundancy selection process. The tribunal awarded £14,251 for loss of future prospects and the delay in qualifying.

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Partial win £1,472 · Jan 2023

Apprentice resigned after study leave refused: unlawful deduction claim succeeds

A junior accountant resigned after her employer refused paid study leave and later deducted £1,472 from her wages for training costs. The tribunal upheld her unlawful deduction claim but dismissed her constructive unfair dismissal claim.

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Claim dismissed · Nov 2022

Apprentice's discrimination claim against college struck out: no employment relationship

A carpentry apprentice who alleged discrimination by New City College had his claims struck out because the tribunal had no jurisdiction over a further education college.

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