Mr A Isa v Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd: (England and Wales : Trade Union Membership) [2017] UKET 2208390/2016 (6 July 2017)

Mr A Isa v Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd: (England and Wales : Trade Union Membership) [2017] UKET 2208390/2016 (6 July 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to prove, on the balance of probabilities, that his dismissal was due to trade union membership or activities. The respondent provided a credible alternative explanation for the dismissal.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2208390/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Isa; Respondent: Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
06 July 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Trade Union Membership, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Trade Union Membership Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr A Isa

Claimant

Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was dismissed for trade union membership or activities
  2. 2 Whether the dismissal was unfair under employment law

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to prove, on the balance of probabilities, that his dismissal was due to trade union membership or activities. The respondent provided a credible alternative explanation for the dismissal.

Court Disposition

claim dismissed