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Remitted · Jan 2025

Judgments set aside after tribunal failed to phone absent respondent

A tribunal has set aside its own earlier judgments after admitting it should have telephoned the respondent before proceeding in their absence. The case will now be reheard.

sex-discriminationconstructive-dismissalreconsideration
Respondent won · May 2024

Whistleblowing claim: repeated amendment applications not unreasonable enough for costs

A former chartered accountant who made multiple applications to amend her whistleblowing and sex discrimination claims avoided a costs order, even though most amendments were refused. The tribunal said her conduct was not unreasonable or vexatious.

interim-reliefwhistleblowingsex-discrimination
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.

fixed-term-contractrace-discriminationsex-discrimination
Claimant won £16,209 · Dec 2023

Dismissed without notice and discriminated against: a double blow for a former employee

A former employee was unfairly dismissed, wrongfully dismissed without notice, and discriminated against on grounds of sex. The tribunal awarded £16,208.68, including an uplift for the employer's failure to follow the ACAS code.

unfair-dismissalsex-discriminationwrongful-dismissal
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.

race-discriminationsex-discriminationharassment
Partial win £1,500 · Dec 2023

Tutor unfairly dismissed after employer mistakenly accepted resignation

A tutor with three years' service was unfairly dismissed when her employer wrongly believed she had resigned. The tribunal awarded £1,499.54 for breach of contract and unlawful deduction of wages.

unfair-dismissalbreach-of-contractunlawful-deduction-from-wages
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.

non-attendancedismissal-for-failure-to-prosecuteage-discrimination
Claimant won · Dec 2023

Firefighter forced out by sex discrimination and victimisation: constructive dismissal upheld

A firefighter with five years' service was constructively dismissed after being subjected to sex discrimination, harassment, and victimisation by colleagues. The tribunal upheld her claims and awarded a basic award of £2,284.

sex-discriminationharassment-related-to-sexharassment-related-to-sexual-orientation
Respondent won · Nov 2023

Agency worker's employment status claims dismissed: no contract with end-user

An agency worker who claimed unfair dismissal, sex discrimination and equal pay against the end-user and hirer lost all claims after the tribunal found he was not an employee of either respondent.

agency-workeremployment-statussex-discrimination
Partial win £27,924 · Nov 2023

Former employee wins unfair dismissal claim against Asda

A former employee succeeded in her unfair dismissal claim against Asda Stores Ltd, but her age discrimination and harassment complaints were dismissed. She was awarded £27,924.06.

unfair-dismissalage-discriminationsex-discrimination
Claim dismissed · Nov 2023

Former employee's claim dismissed as out of time nearly six years after leaving

A former employee's unfair dismissal, sex discrimination and whistleblowing claims were thrown out after he presented them almost six years after his employment ended. The tribunal also ordered him to pay £400 in costs.

public-interest-disclosuresex-discriminationunfair-dismissal
Claim dismissed · Nov 2023

Claims struck out after signing COT3: tribunal finds no abuse of process

A former employee who signed a settlement agreement and later brought new claims had her case struck out as an abuse of process. The tribunal found she had mental capacity when signing.

race-discriminationsex-discriminationunfair-dismissal
Respondent won · Nov 2023

Deputy Design Director loses redundancy and discrimination claims against Greenland UK

A deputy design director who brought claims of unfair dismissal, discrimination, harassment, victimisation, and unlawful deduction from wages after being made redundant has lost all her claims at the London Central Employment Tribunal.

redundancyrace-discriminationsex-discrimination
Partial win £480 · Nov 2023

Healthcare assistant with 3 months' service wins wrongful dismissal claim for notice pay

A healthcare assistant who was dismissed without notice after just three months has been awarded £480 in notice pay. The tribunal rejected his other claims for automatic unfair dismissal, sex discrimination, and breach of contract.

wrongful-dismissalnotice-payprotected-disclosure
Claim dismissed · Nov 2023

19-year employee's claims dismissed as out of time despite disabilities

A bureau operator with 19 years' service had his claims for breach of contract and discrimination thrown out because they were lodged over four years after his dismissal.

out-of-timebreach-of-contractdisability-discrimination
Partial win £13,699 · Nov 2023

Senior hairdresser with long COVID wins constructive dismissal case over part-time return refusal

A senior hairdresser with 12 years' service who resigned after her employer refused her GP-recommended phased return of two days a week has been awarded £13,699 for constructive unfair dismissal and failure to make reasonable adjustments.

constructive-dismissaldisability-discriminationlong-covid
Partial win £39,663 · Nov 2023

Office manager sexually harassed and dismissed after fabricated disciplinary documents

An office manager with just five months' service was sexually harassed by a colleague and then dismissed using fake disciplinary records. The tribunal awarded £39,662.92.

sexual-harassmentsex-discriminationunlawful-deduction
Partial win £18,152 · Oct 2023

Pregnant physiotherapist forced out: constructive dismissal and discrimination at Barnet FC

A head sports physiotherapist was constructively dismissed after being investigated and having her grievance rejected following her pregnancy disclosure. The tribunal awarded £18,152.48.

constructive-dismissalpregnancy-discriminationsex-discrimination
Partial win · Oct 2023

Partially granted amendment to add details to reasonable adjustments claim, but new sex discrimination claims refused

A former employee was allowed to amend her claim to add details to a failure to make reasonable adjustments claim, but her attempt to add new claims of direct sex discrimination and harassment was refused by the tribunal.

disability-discriminationsex-discriminationunfair-dismissal
Respondent won · Oct 2023

Remote worker's constructive dismissal claim fails over grievance handling

A Sales Administrator with 11 years' service resigned after a workplace argument and poor communication, but the tribunal found no fundamental breach of contract or discrimination.

constructive-dismissalage-discriminationsex-discrimination

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