Mr M Bennett v Midway Engineering (NW) Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Public Interest Disclosure : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2403336/2017 (21 August 2017)

Mr M Bennett v Midway Engineering (NW) Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Public Interest Disclosure : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2403336/2017 (21 August 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed, had suffered unlawful deduction from wages, and had made protected disclosures, entitling him to remedies under the relevant statutes.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2403336/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr M Bennett; Respondent: Midway Engineering (NW) Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
21 August 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Public Interest Disclosure, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr M Bennett

Claimant

Midway Engineering (NW) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final 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, had suffered unlawful deduction from wages, and had made protected disclosures, entitling him to remedies under the relevant statutes.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded for unfair dismissal
  • Order for repayment of unlawfully deducted wages