Mr S J Blake v The Co-operative Group Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3200866/2016 (5 September 2017)

Mr S J Blake v The Co-operative Group Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3200866/2016 (5 September 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent breached employment contract terms, made unlawful deductions from wages, and failed to comply with Working Time Regulations, resulting in unfair dismissal.

Citation
[2017] UKET 3200866/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr S J Blake; Respondent: The Co-operative Group Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
05 September 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr S J Blake

Claimant

The Co-operative Group Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  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 respondent breached employment contract terms, made unlawful deductions from wages, and failed to comply with Working Time Regulations, resulting in unfair dismissal.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded to claimant
  • Respondent ordered to pay unlawfully deducted wages