Mr M Cox v Absolute Shipping Ltd: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Protective Award : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2300854/2017 (6 July 2017)
The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract, made unlawful deductions from wages, and failed to comply with the Working Time Regulations, entitling the claimant to remedies.
- Citation
- [2017] UKET 2300854/2017
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr M Cox; Respondent: Absolute Shipping Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 06 July 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Breach of Contract, Protective Award, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations
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Parties
Mr M Cox
Claimant
Absolute Shipping Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether there was a breach of contract
- 2 Whether a protective award is due
- 3 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract, made unlawful deductions from wages, and failed to comply with the Working Time Regulations, entitling the claimant to remedies.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Respondent to pay claimant compensation for breach of contract
- Respondent to pay claimant for unlawful deduction from wages
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