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5 cases tagged Cancer.
Finance officer with 23 years' service dismissed after 32 months' sick leave: claims struck out
A tribunal struck out claims of unfair dismissal, disability discrimination and victimisation brought by a finance officer with 23 years' service who was dismissed after 32 months' sick leave following a cancer diagnosis.
Redundancy selection after cancer: employer concealed vacancy and lost discrimination claim
A process supervisor with six years' service was unfairly dismissed and discriminated against when Goodfish Limited selected him for redundancy while hiding a vacant maintenance manager role. The tribunal awarded £62,438.
Bus driver with cancer dismissed: fair capability process upheld by tribunal
A bus driver dismissed after a year off sick with thyroid cancer has lost her unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. The tribunal found the employer acted reasonably in concluding there was no realistic prospect of return.
Locality manager with cancer wins constructive dismissal claim over job advert for her replacement
A locality manager who was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer was constructively unfairly dismissed after her employer advertised her role as a fixed-term post while she was on sick leave. The tribunal also upheld a claim of discrimination arising from disability.
Police employee with cancer made redundant after refusal to adjust work location: unfair dismissal and disability discrimination
An intelligence support officer with bowel cancer was unfairly dismissed when Surrey Police made her redundant after she could not accept a new role based at Woking due to her disability. The tribunal also found a failure to make reasonable adjustments and discrimination over a recognition bonus.
