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Claim dismissed · Jul 2025

Race discrimination claim dismissed after social worker missed time limit

An experienced social worker's race discrimination and constructive dismissal claims against Devon County Council were dismissed because she presented her claim too late, and the tribunal refused to extend time.

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Respondent won · Apr 2024

Learning support assistant's race and religion discrimination claims dismissed after tribunal finds evidence unreliable

A tribunal dismissed all claims of race and religion discrimination brought by a learning support assistant against Horndean Junior School, finding her evidence unreliable and the school's grievance process thorough.

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Claimant won £33,611 · Jan 2024

Sonographer forced to clean and threatened with deportation: race discrimination upheld

A black African sonographer was racially harassed and discriminated against after being required to perform cleaning duties and threatened with deportation. The tribunal awarded £33,611.12.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Social worker's race discrimination claim over 'aggressive' stereotype dismissed

A black social worker with 15 years' service lost her claims of race discrimination and constructive dismissal after an altercation with a white colleague. The tribunal found no evidence of stereotyping or unfair treatment.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Senior HR manager's constructive dismissal claim dismissed: resignation was for better job

A senior HR manager who resigned after accepting a higher-paid job failed to prove constructive unfair dismissal or discrimination. The Birmingham tribunal found no breach of contract by National Highways Ltd.

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Claimant won · Dec 2023

Long-serving teacher unfairly dismissed after raising race discrimination grievance

A primary school teacher with 19 years' service was unfairly dismissed for 'irretrievable breakdown' after she raised a grievance alleging race discrimination. The tribunal also found she was victimised.

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Claim dismissed · Dec 2023

Former employee's unfair dismissal claim struck out for lack of two years' service

A former employee's unfair dismissal claim against Kings College London was struck out because they did not have the required two years' service. Their discrimination claims were dismissed after a hearing.

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Partial win · Dec 2023

Black psychiatric nurse passed over for dual diagnosis lead role: race and sex discrimination upheld

A Black African community psychiatric nurse with 15 years' service was found to have been discriminated against when two white female colleagues were appointed to a specialist lead role he was qualified for. The tribunal upheld his claims of direct race and sex discrimination and harassment.

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Partial win £1,298 · Dec 2023

Former employee unfairly dismissed but gets only basic award after 70% contributory conduct deduction

A Watford tribunal found Mitie Ltd unfairly dismissed a former employee but reduced his basic award by 70% for his own conduct and made no compensatory award due to a 100% Polkey reduction. He received £1,298.10.

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Claimant won £74,540 · Dec 2023

HR Business Partner dismissed after one month for whistleblowing: £74,540 awarded

An HR Business Partner who raised concerns about a flawed redundancy process was dismissed after just one month. The tribunal awarded £74,540 after striking out the employer's response.

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Remitted · Dec 2023

Labourer's race discrimination claim survives strike-out bid despite late witness statement

A construction labourer who alleges he was subjected to monkey chants and racist abuse can proceed with his claim after the tribunal refused to strike it out, despite his late compliance with orders.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Staff nurse's constructive dismissal claim over whistleblowing fails

A tribunal has dismissed all claims brought by a Band 5 staff nurse against Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, including constructive dismissal, whistleblowing detriment, and discrimination on grounds of race, age, and religion.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Attendance Officer dismissed in restructure: redundancy process upheld despite grievances

A tribunal has ruled that an Attendance Officer with 10 years' service was fairly dismissed by Wokingham Borough Council and LDBS Frays Academy Trust following a redundancy selection process, rejecting claims of race discrimination and unfair dismissal.

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Partial win £804 · Dec 2023

Short-service engineer loses unfair dismissal claim but wins holiday pay

A static maintenance engineer with under two years' service could not bring an unfair dismissal claim, but the tribunal awarded £803.88 in unpaid holiday pay.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Bus driver dismissed for refusing alcohol test after collision: dismissal fair

A bus driver with 6 years' service was fairly dismissed for gross misconduct after refusing a breath alcohol test following an at-fault collision. The tribunal also dismissed his discrimination and victimisation claims.

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Partial win £244 · Dec 2023

Former employee's race discrimination claim dismissed but holiday pay awarded

A former employee's claim for unfair dismissal and race discrimination failed due to time limits, but the tribunal awarded £243.54 for unpaid holiday pay.

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Claim dismissed · Dec 2023

Site Manager with 8 months' service loses unfair dismissal claim

A site manager who was dismissed after just eight months had his unfair dismissal claim struck out for lack of qualifying service. His race discrimination claims were allowed to proceed but subject to a £100 deposit order.

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Claim dismissed · Dec 2023

Server's unfair dismissal claim struck out after failing to engage with tribunal

A restaurant server with less than two years' service had his unfair dismissal claim struck out after he failed to attend hearings or comply with tribunal orders. The tribunal also dismissed his race discrimination claim due to unreasonable conduct.

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Claim dismissed · Dec 2023

Former employee loses unfair dismissal and discrimination claims after failing to pursue them

A former employee's unfair dismissal claim was dismissed for lack of continuity of employment, and his race discrimination claim was thrown out as out of time. Other claims were struck out for failing to actively pursue them.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

11 years' service, clean record: misconduct dismissal upheld despite disability

A tribunal dismissed all claims from a former employee with 11 years' service and a clean disciplinary record, finding his misconduct dismissal fair and not discriminatory.

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