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7 cases tagged Voluntary Redundancy.

Respondent won · Aug 2023

Voluntary redundancy after restructure: dismissal fair despite earlier grievances

An accessible transport officer who applied for voluntary redundancy after a restructure has lost her unfair dismissal claim. The tribunal found the redundancy was genuine and the process fair.

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Respondent won · Apr 2023

Voluntary redundancy request accepted: tribunal finds no dismissal

A casting associate who asked for voluntary redundancy to care for his father lost his unfair dismissal claim. The tribunal held the employment ended by mutual agreement, not dismissal.

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Respondent won · Feb 2023

Teaching assistant's redundancy dismissal upheld after voluntary acceptance

An employment tribunal has dismissed an unfair dismissal claim by a teaching assistant who accepted voluntary redundancy during a school restructure, finding the process was fair.

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Partial win · Jan 2023

Voluntary redundancy: stage crew member with dyslexia wins unfair dismissal claim

A long-serving stage crew member with dyslexia has won his unfair dismissal claim against Welsh National Opera after the tribunal found the employer failed to discuss reasonable adjustments during a redundancy process. All other claims, including age discrimination and protected disclosure complaints, were dismissed.

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Claim dismissed · Jan 2023

School employee's unfair dismissal claim dismissed as tribunal lacked jurisdiction due to time limit breach

A school employee with 16 years' service who applied for voluntary redundancy had her unfair dismissal claim thrown out because she presented it over three months after the statutory time limit expired. The tribunal found it was reasonably practicable for her to have claimed in time.

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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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Respondent won · Jun 2022

SENCO's voluntary redundancy claim fails: school's financial restructure upheld

A tribunal found that a school fairly dismissed its SENCO by reason of redundancy after a genuine restructure to address budget deficits, rejecting claims of unfair selection.

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