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21 cases tagged Mitigation of Loss.

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Claimant won £3,757 · Mar 2026

Constructive dismissal after eight-month wait for grievance outcome

An NHS employee resigned after waiting nearly eight months for her grievance outcome. The tribunal found she was constructively unfairly dismissed and awarded £3,756.60.

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Claimant won £9,547 · Nov 2024

Dismissed without a disciplinary hearing: procedural unfairness costs employer £9,500

A former employee with two years' service was unfairly dismissed after being suspended and then sacked without any disciplinary hearing. The Cambridge tribunal awarded £9,546.81 in compensation.

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Claimant won £13,978 · Dec 2023

Dismissed by father after family breakdown: WhatsApp message found to be unfair dismissal

A father who told his daughter 'I don't have a job for you, in fact I hope I never see u again' in a WhatsApp message was found to have unfairly dismissed her. The tribunal awarded £13,977.58.

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Claimant won £10,262 · Oct 2023

Constructive dismissal compensation cut for failing to seek employed work

An administrator who was constructively dismissed and then pursued self-employment as a specialist exercise instructor had her compensation reduced because she did not look for similar office roles. She was awarded £10,261.74.

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Partial win £3,298 · Oct 2023

Unfair redundancy dismissal: 75% Polkey reduction for asbestos supervisor

An asbestos supervisor unfairly dismissed for redundancy was awarded £3,298 after a 75% Polkey reduction. The tribunal found the dismissal unfair but applied a large reduction for the chance of fair dismissal.

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Claimant won £147,573 · Oct 2023

Dismissed during long-term sickness: disability discrimination and unfair dismissal at Jaguar Land Rover

A production operative with six years' service was unfairly dismissed and discriminated against due to disability-related sickness absence. The tribunal awarded £147,572.75 in compensation.

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Partial win £11,233 · Oct 2023

12-year employee resigns over grievance handling: constructive dismissal and remedy

A housing association was found to have constructively dismissed a long-serving employee after mishandling his grievance. The tribunal awarded over £11,000 in compensation, including a basic award of £6,096 and a compensatory award of £1,073.

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Claimant won £66,477 · Oct 2023

18-year finance officer wins constructive dismissal after unfair re-grading and ignored grievance

A finance and commissioning officer with 18 years' service was constructively dismissed after Hertfordshire County Council unfairly re-graded her role and failed to properly consider her grievance. The tribunal awarded £66,476.86.

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Claimant won £18,731 · Sept 2023

Constructive dismissal over lost bonus: former employee awarded £18,731

A former employee who resigned after losing a bonus was awarded £18,731 for constructive unfair dismissal. The tribunal found the employer's conduct amounted to a fundamental breach of contract.

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Claimant won £25,391 · Jul 2023

Pushed by boss then offered a sham deal: constructive dismissal over broken promises

A deputy manager who was pushed by her employer during a dispute, then offered a deal to return only to have it reneged on, has won her constructive unfair dismissal claim. The tribunal awarded £25,391.35.

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Partial win £1,542 · Jul 2023

Unfairly dismissed workshop technician awarded £1,350 after Polkey deduction

A workshop technician unfairly made redundant was awarded £1,350 compensation after the tribunal applied a 50% Polkey deduction for the chance he would have been dismissed in a fair process.

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Claimant won £52,190 · Jun 2023

Bus manager dismissed over strip dance video wins unfair dismissal claim

A bus operations manager was unfairly dismissed after recording a colleague dancing to 'The Stripper'. The employer conceded liability and was ordered to pay £52,190.47.

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Claimant won £19,581 · Jun 2023

Dismissed while still entitled to sick pay: bus driver wins unfair dismissal claim

A bus driver with six years' service was unfairly dismissed while on long-term sick leave for mental ill health. The tribunal awarded £19,580.63 in compensation, including underpaid notice and holiday pay.

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Claimant won £16,212 · Jun 2023

Senior Supervisor selected for redundancy after appraisal re-done without his input

A Senior Supervisor with 3.5 years' service was unfairly dismissed when his employer re-did his performance appraisal without consulting him, then failed to provide evidence of the appeal process. The tribunal awarded £16,211.91.

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Claimant won £49,992 · May 2023

Unfair dismissal compensation capped at £49,992 after redundancy with restrictive covenants

A head of investments was unfairly dismissed on redundancy grounds. The tribunal awarded £49,992 compensation, noting his reasonable fear of breaching broad restrictive covenants hindered his job search.

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Claimant won £14,594 · Apr 2023

Registered manager wins constructive dismissal after promised new role never materialised

A registered manager with seven years' service was constructively dismissed after her employer failed to implement a promised Yorkshire Manager role, instead creating a new role that effectively demoted her. The tribunal awarded £14,594.38.

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Claimant won £39,073 · Feb 2023

Sales manager dismissed by phone after asking for bonus: unfair dismissal

A sales manager who was dismissed by phone after insisting on a contractual £3k bonus has been awarded over £39,000 for unfair dismissal. The tribunal found the real reason was the bonus dispute, not poor performance.

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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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Claimant won £2,639 · Nov 2022

Dismissed via WhatsApp with no procedure: carer wins unfair dismissal claim

A carer with two years' service was unfairly dismissed after being fired via WhatsApp message with no disciplinary process. The tribunal awarded £2,639 in compensation, including an ACAS code uplift.

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Partial win £7,802 · Oct 2022

Ignored grievance leads to constructive dismissal win for furloughed worker

A sales representative who resigned after his employer failed to progress his grievance for over two months has been awarded £7,802 for constructive unfair dismissal. The tribunal rejected his race discrimination claim.

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