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5 cases tagged Performance Issues.

Respondent won · Jun 2023

Whistleblowing dismissal claim fails where performance was the real reason

A high value packer who raised concerns about a colleague's mental health was dismissed for performance issues. The tribunal found the protected disclosure was not the principal reason for dismissal, and the claim was dismissed.

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Respondent won · Nov 2022

Lecturer dismissed for performance issues: race and parental leave claims rejected

A tribunal dismissed claims of race discrimination and automatically unfair dismissal by a lecturer with 10 months' service, finding the real reason was poor performance.

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Respondent won · Nov 2022

Probationary concierge dismissed for performance issues, not whistleblowing

An employment tribunal has ruled that a concierge officer was fairly dismissed during her probation period due to genuine performance concerns, not because she raised safety issues with councillors.

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Respondent won · Feb 2022

Newly qualified social worker's discrimination claims against Kent County Council dismissed

A tribunal dismissed all discrimination claims brought by a newly qualified social worker against Kent County Council, finding no evidence of race, age, or sex discrimination or harassment.

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Claimant won £11,886 · Dec 2021

Compliance manager demoted, then dismissed after lodging a grievance: unfair dismissal

A compliance manager with 7 years' service was dismissed for gross misconduct after being demoted and raising a grievance. The tribunal found the real reason was a mix of poor performance and the grievance, not misconduct, and awarded £11,885.

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