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6 cases tagged Counterclaim.
Tutor unfairly dismissed after employer mistakenly accepted resignation
A tutor with three years' service was unfairly dismissed when her employer wrongly believed she had resigned. The tribunal awarded £1,499.54 for breach of contract and unlawful deduction of wages.
Gas engineer's constructive dismissal claim fails; ordered to repay sick pay
A gas engineer who resigned while being investigated for working for another employer while off sick has lost his constructive unfair dismissal claim. The tribunal also ordered him to repay £2,837.10 in sick pay.
Branch manager loses constructive dismissal and race discrimination claim after failing to attend hearing
A branch manager who resigned claiming constructive dismissal and race discrimination has had all his claims dismissed by an employment tribunal, which also ordered him to repay £17,727.86 in overpaid commission.
Prison officer dismissed for fraudulent expense claims: dismissal upheld
A prison officer who systematically inflated mileage claims and claimed travel time as expenses to avoid tax was fairly dismissed for gross misconduct. The tribunal also ordered him to repay £863.25.
Nursery manager's constructive dismissal claim fails: no repudiatory breach found
A nursery manager with 13 years' service resigned before a disciplinary hearing and claimed constructive dismissal, but the tribunal rejected her claim, finding the employer's actions did not breach the implied term of trust and confidence.
Former employee ordered to pay £196 after counterclaim succeeds
A former employee who claimed unfair dismissal and unpaid wages was ordered to pay £196 after the employer's counterclaim for breach of contract succeeded.