Mrs C Alers v Rotork Controls Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Redundancy : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 1400223/2017 (10 June 2017)

Mrs C Alers v Rotork Controls Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Redundancy : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 1400223/2017 (10 June 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy, was entitled to redundancy pay, and that certain deductions from wages were unlawful. The respondent failed to comply with statutory obligations under the Working Time Regulations.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1400223/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mrs C Alers; Respondent: Rotork Controls Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 June 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim partly upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Redundancy, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mrs C Alers

Claimant

Rotork Controls Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed by reason of redundancy
  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 dismissed by reason of redundancy, was entitled to redundancy pay, and that certain deductions from wages were unlawful. The respondent failed to comply with statutory obligations under the Working Time Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim partly upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay redundancy pay to the claimant
  • Respondent to reimburse unlawful deductions from wages