K Tomczyk v Project Esperanza (Scotland : Working Time Regulations) [2024] UKET 8001234/2024 (27 September 2024)

K Tomczyk v Project Esperanza (Scotland : Working Time Regulations) [2024] UKET 8001234/2024 (27 September 2024)

The tribunal found that Project Esperanza failed to provide the claimant with the required rest breaks and allowed working hours to exceed statutory limits, constituting a breach of the Working Time Regulations.

Citation
[2024] UKET 8001234/2024
Parties
Claimant: K Tomczyk; Respondent: Project Esperanza
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 September 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Working Time Regulations

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Parties

K Tomczyk

Claimant

Project Esperanza

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 Project Esperanza failed to provide the claimant with the required rest breaks and allowed working hours to exceed statutory limits, constituting a breach of the Working Time Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Project Esperanza is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for breach of the Working Time Regulations.
  • Project Esperanza must ensure compliance with the Working Time Regulations in future employment practices.