Mr B Bolton v Ogden Water Ltd (England and Wales : Working Time Regulations) [2025] UKET 6017307/2025 (11 July 2025)

Mr B Bolton v Ogden Water Ltd (England and Wales : Working Time Regulations) [2025] UKET 6017307/2025 (11 July 2025)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to provide the required rest breaks and allowed the claimant to work hours in excess of the statutory maximum, constituting a breach of the Working Time Regulations.

Citation
[2025] UKET 6017307/2025
Parties
Claimant: Mr B Bolton; Respondent: Ogden Water Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
11 July 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr B Bolton

Claimant

Ogden Water Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent breached the Working Time Regulations in relation to the claimant's employment

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to provide the required rest breaks and allowed the claimant to work hours in excess of the statutory maximum, constituting a breach of the Working Time Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for breach of Working Time Regulations
  • Respondent to ensure compliance with Working Time Regulations in future