Mrs P Jowett and Mrs J Knight v Protect You Ltd (England and Wales : Fixed Term Regulations) [2021] UKET 1402904/2019 (28 July 2021)

Mrs P Jowett and Mrs J Knight v Protect You Ltd (England and Wales : Fixed Term Regulations) [2021] UKET 1402904/2019 (28 July 2021)

The tribunal found that the claimants were treated less favourably without objective justification, breaching the Fixed Term Regulations.

Citation
[2021] UKET 1402904/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs P Jowett; Claimant: Mrs J Knight; Respondent: Protect You Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
28 July 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Fixed Term Regulations, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs P Jowett

Claimant

Mrs J Knight

Claimant

Protect You Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimants were employed under fixed-term contracts and whether their employment rights under the Fixed Term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002 were breached

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimants were treated less favourably without objective justification, breaching the Fixed Term Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimants