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5 cases tagged Oral Contract.

Claim dismissed · Aug 2023

Sailing instructor based in South Africa: tribunal strikes out unfair dismissal claim

A course instructor who lived permanently in South Africa and worked mainly abroad had his unfair dismissal claim struck out because the Employment Tribunal lacked territorial jurisdiction.

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Partial win £485 · Jul 2023

Groom wins £485 after employer paid less than agreed weekly wage

A groom employed for just two months was awarded £485 after her employer paid her less than the agreed £300 per week. The Teesside tribunal found the employer had made unlawful deductions from wages.

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Partial win £1,813 · Jul 2023

Driver dismissed by WhatsApp message wins unpaid wages claim

A driver with just 11 months' service was dismissed without notice via WhatsApp and not paid for his final month. The tribunal awarded £1,812.80 for unlawful deduction of wages and failure to provide written particulars.

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Claimant won £8,270 · Oct 2022

Constructive dismissal after secret sale of business and contract changes

A sales manager who resigned after his employer sold the business behind his back and changed his contract has won £8,270 for constructive unfair dismissal.

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Claimant won £41,728 · Jul 2021

Co-founder CEO dismissed by own company: unfair dismissal win

A co-founder and CEO who was summarily dismissed for gross misconduct after a disciplinary meeting he did not attend has won his unfair dismissal claim. The tribunal awarded him over £41,000 in compensation.

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