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6 cases tagged Postponement Refused.

Claim dismissed · May 2023

Former employee's claims dismissed after failing to attend final hearing

A former HMRC employee who did not attend his final hearing after three postponement requests were refused has had all his claims dismissed by the Newcastle Employment Tribunal.

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Claim dismissed · May 2023

Doctor's unfair dismissal claim struck out after flying to India despite refusal of postponement

An NHS trainee doctor who flew to India for his mother's surgery after a tribunal refused to postpone a 35-day hearing had his unfair dismissal claim struck out for unreasonable conduct.

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Claim dismissed · Mar 2023

Former employee's claims dismissed after missing time limits and hearing

A former employee's claims for unfair dismissal, holiday pay, and breach of contract were dismissed by the tribunal because they were brought outside the legal time limits and she failed to attend the final hearing.

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Claim dismissed · Jan 2023

Broadcast journalist's discrimination claim dismissed after failing to attend final hearing

A BBC World Service journalist who claimed disability discrimination and victimisation had her case dismissed after she failed to attend the final hearing. The tribunal refused her applications for postponement and later refused reconsideration.

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Claim dismissed · Oct 2022

Claim dismissed after failing to attend hearing despite warnings

A former employee's unfair dismissal claim was thrown out after she failed to join a preliminary hearing, despite multiple warnings from the tribunal clerk.

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Claim dismissed · Mar 2022

Former employee's claims dismissed after failing to attend final hearing

A former employee who did not attend his final hearing due to work commitments had his unfair dismissal and discrimination claims dismissed by the tribunal. The respondent's application for costs was later refused.

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