Mrs C Essery v Forensic Telecommunications Services Ltd: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2300286/2017 (10 April 2017)

Mrs C Essery v Forensic Telecommunications Services Ltd: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2300286/2017 (10 April 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed as the redundancy was not genuine and proper procedures were not followed, and that there were unlawful deductions from her wages.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2300286/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mrs C Essery; Respondent: Forensic Telecommunications Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 April 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Maternity and Pregnancy Rights, Redundancy, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mrs C Essery

Claimant

Forensic Telecommunications Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether there was a breach of contract
  3. 3 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed as the redundancy was not genuine and proper procedures were not followed, and that there were unlawful deductions from her wages.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded to the claimant
  • Respondent ordered to pay outstanding wages