Mr L Grange v Abellio London Ltd (England and Wales : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2303118/2014 (18 August 2017)

The tribunal held that the respondent failed to ensure the claimant was able to take the required rest breaks, constituting a breach of the Working Time Regulations 1998.

Citation: [2017] UKET 2303118/2014
Parties: Claimant: Mr L Grange; Respondent: Abellio London Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 18 August 2017
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Working Time Regulations, Rest Breaks

Employment Law Working Time Regulations Rest Breaks

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Parties

Mr L Grange

Claimant

Abellio London Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent failed to provide the claimant with adequate rest breaks under the Working Time Regulations 1998

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal held that the respondent failed to ensure the claimant was able to take the required rest breaks, constituting a breach of the Working Time Regulations 1998.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for failure to provide rest breaks