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9 cases tagged Credibility Issues.

Respondent won · Nov 2023

Shift team leader loses constructive dismissal claim after credibility issues

A shift team leader with 9 years' service resigned after being placed on a performance improvement plan, but the tribunal dismissed all claims, finding no breach of contract and serious credibility problems with his evidence.

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Respondent won · Oct 2023

Part-time scheduler's constructive dismissal claim against Medway NHS Trust fails

A part-time endoscopy scheduler with 9 years' service lost her constructive unfair dismissal claim after the tribunal found no fundamental breach of contract by Medway NHS Foundation Trust.

age-discriminationpart-time-workerconstructive-dismissal
Partial win · Jun 2023

Care worker dismissed for arranging unauthorised help during lockdown: unfair but heavily reduced compensation

A care worker who arranged for a friend to help her look after a vulnerable client during lockdown was unfairly dismissed, but the tribunal reduced her compensation by 70% for the chance she would have been fairly dismissed anyway and by 60% for her own misconduct.

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Respondent won · May 2023

Chronic fatigue syndrome claim fails as tribunal finds no disability

An IVA drafter with CFS/ME lost her disability discrimination claim after the tribunal ruled she did not have a disability under the Equality Act. No compensation was awarded.

chronic-fatigue-syndromemereasonable-adjustments
Claim dismissed · Apr 2023

Brain injury from accident: tribunal rules employee not disabled under Equality Act

A former employee who lost his sense of taste and smell after a brain injury failed to prove he was disabled, as the tribunal found his symptoms were not likely to last 12 months. His disability discrimination claim was dismissed.

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Respondent won · Mar 2023

Fixed-term IT project manager loses all claims after tribunal finds he destroyed his own credibility

An IT project manager on a fixed-term contract brought multiple claims of race discrimination, victimisation and whistleblowing detriment against Warwickshire County Council. The tribunal dismissed every claim, finding he had invented allegations and created false documents.

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Respondent won · Nov 2022

NHS clerical receptionist loses constructive dismissal claim over grievance handling

An NHS clerical receptionist who resigned after receiving a copy of a letter meant for her manager has lost her constructive unfair dismissal claim. The tribunal found no repudiatory breach of trust and confidence.

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Respondent won · Nov 2022

Accounts assistant's constructive dismissal claim fails after tribunal finds no breach of trust

A tribunal rejected a constructive unfair dismissal claim from an accounts assistant with 10 months' service, finding the employer acted reasonably throughout and the claimant's evidence lacked credibility.

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Respondent won · Nov 2021

Probationary employee's race discrimination claims dismissed after tribunal finds evidence unreliable

A Black probationary employee who alleged race discrimination and harassment during her probation at Ted Baker (No Ordinary Designer Label Ltd) has had all her claims dismissed by the Central London Employment Tribunal.

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