Mr T Foster v Flogas Britain Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2023] UKET 6001259/2023 (30 November 2023)

Mr T Foster v Flogas Britain Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2023] UKET 6001259/2023 (30 November 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant had made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment by the respondent, which constituted unlawful treatment under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

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Citation
[2023] UKET 6001259/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr T Foster; Respondent: Flogas Britain Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 November 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr T Foster

Claimant

Flogas Britain Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment for making a protected disclosure under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant had made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment by the respondent, which constituted unlawful treatment under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for detriment suffered as a result of protected disclosures