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318 cases tagged Redundancy.

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Claimant won £14,200 · May 2024

Redundancy with no consultation: a small employer's costly mistake

A graphic designer was told her role was redundant in a five-minute meeting with no warning, no consultation and no consideration of alternatives. The tribunal awarded £14,200.

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Claim dismissed · Mar 2024

Redundancy claim struck out for non-disclosure: costs of £6,853 awarded

A senior manager's unfair dismissal claim was struck out after he failed to disclose documents about his new job. The tribunal ordered him to pay £6,853 in costs for unreasonable conduct.

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Claimant won £44,297 · Dec 2023

Site closure without process: redundancy dismissal ruled unfair

A former employee with three years' service was unfairly dismissed after his site closed and the employer failed to follow any redundancy process. The tribunal awarded over £44,000 in compensation.

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Claim dismissed · Dec 2023

Interim relief refused: redundancy decision made before protected disclosures

A senior contracts attorney lost her bid for interim relief after the tribunal found her redundancy was decided before she made protected disclosures about sanctions risks. The claim was dismissed.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Missed redundancy interview: long-serving project manager loses unfair dismissal claim

A project manager with 10 years' service was fairly dismissed for redundancy after failing to attend a competitive interview. The tribunal rejected claims that his role as an employee representative or his grievances were the real reason.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

31-year employee made redundant: tribunal upholds fairness despite missed consultations

A tribunal has ruled that Wolseley UK Limited fairly dismissed a long-serving employee by reason of redundancy, rejecting claims of age discrimination, harassment, and victimisation.

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Claimant won £4,809 · Dec 2023

Kitchen manager dismissed without consultation in redundancy: unfair dismissal

A kitchen manager with two years' service was unfairly dismissed when her employer made her redundant without any consultation or warning. The tribunal awarded £4,809.49 in compensation.

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Partial win · Dec 2023

Business Development Manager dismissed after raising grievance: redundancy or retaliation?

A tribunal found that a Business Development Manager was unfairly dismissed because the real reason was his grievance, not redundancy. The case highlights the risks of dismissing a worker who has raised concerns.

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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 £24,785 · Dec 2023

20-year manager dismissed for capability after employer refused to adjust role for disability

A Global Governance Risk and Compliance Manager with 20 years' service was unfairly dismissed and discriminated against after GlaxoSmithKline failed to make reasonable adjustments for her hand disability. The tribunal awarded £24,785 for injury to feelings.

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Partial win £72,488 · Dec 2023

University academic unfairly dismissed after flawed redundancy consultation over retained post

A University of Leicester academic was unfairly dismissed when the university failed to properly consult on redundancy selection after changing its proposal to retain a permanent post. The tribunal awarded £72,487.50 in compensation.

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Claimant won £11,871 · Dec 2023

Butcher awarded £11,871 after redundancy dismissal with no notice or holiday pay

A former butcher won £11,871 after his employer failed to pay notice, holiday pay, or a redundancy payment and did not attend the tribunal hearing.

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Claim dismissed · Dec 2023

Claims dismissed after claimants fail to attend final hearing

Two former employees who brought claims for unfair dismissal, discrimination and redundancy had their cases thrown out after failing to attend the final hearing or provide any evidence.

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Partial win · Dec 2023

Part-time fitness instructor unfairly dismissed after flawed redundancy scoring

A tribunal found that Greenwich Leisure Ltd unfairly dismissed an 8-year employee during pandemic redundancies, due to flawed selection criteria and a lack of consultation.

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Respondent won · Dec 2023

Site manager dismissed after failed trial period: redundancy process upheld

A site manager with two years' service was fairly dismissed for redundancy after a trial period in a lower-paid role was deemed unsuccessful. The tribunal rejected his unfair dismissal claim.

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Partial win · Nov 2023

Redundancy without consultation: protective award of 90 days' pay

A former employee won a protective award of 90 days' pay after his employer made him redundant without any consultation. The company was in administration and did not attend the hearing.

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Respondent won · Nov 2023

Constructive dismissal claim allowed to proceed after employer ignored redundancy request for 39 days

A former People Advisor who resigned after her employer failed to respond to her redundancy request for 39 days has been allowed to pursue claims for a redundancy payment and constructive unfair dismissal.

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Partial win · Nov 2023

TUPE transfer during liquidation: protective award and unfair dismissal claims fail, but consultation breach succeeds

Former telemarketing employees lose protective award and unfair dismissal claims after a TUPE transfer from a company in creditors' voluntary liquidation, but win compensation for failure to consult.

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Claimant won £560 · Nov 2023

Café manager with 17 years' service unfairly dismissed after redundancy and missed vacancy

A café manager with 17 years' service was unfairly dismissed when her employer failed to inform her of a sales assistant vacancy during redundancy consultation. The tribunal awarded £560.28 after applying a 66.7% Polkey reduction.

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Partial win £2,077 · Nov 2023

Clinical Support Worker awarded statutory redundancy payment after 19 years' service

A tribunal awarded a statutory redundancy payment of £2,077.16 to a Clinical Support Worker with 19 years' service, finding that his refusal of an alternative role was not unreasonable.

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