Mr M Malinowski v Better Bathrooms (UK) Ltd (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2020] UKET 3313826/2019 (8 January 2020)

Mr M Malinowski v Better Bathrooms (UK) Ltd (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2020] UKET 3313826/2019 (8 January 2020)

The respondent failed to comply with the statutory duty to consult prior to collective redundancies, entitling the claimant to a protective award.

Citation
[2020] UKET 3313826/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr M Malinowski; Respondent: Better Bathrooms (UK) Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
08 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal Protective Award / Judgment
Outcome
Protective award granted in favour of the claimant.
Legal Topics
Protective Award, Collective Redundancy, Consultation Requirements
Employment Law Protective Award Collective Redundancy Consultation Requirements

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Parties

Mr M Malinowski

Claimant

Better Bathrooms (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal Protective Award / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies
  2. 2 Whether the claimant is entitled to a protective award

Ratio Decidendi

The respondent failed to comply with the statutory duty to consult prior to collective redundancies, entitling the claimant to a protective award.

Court Disposition

Protective award granted in favour of the claimant.

Orders

  • Respondent to pay protective award to the claimant for the relevant period.