Mrs C Arnold v Thomas Cook Airlines Ltd (in Compulsory Liquidation) and The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2021] UKET 2414708/2019 (23 August 2021)

Mrs C Arnold v Thomas Cook Airlines Ltd (in Compulsory Liquidation) and The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2021] UKET 2414708/2019 (23 August 2021)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies, entitling the claimant to a protective award.

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Citation
[2021] UKET 2414708/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs C Arnold; Respondent: Thomas Cook Airlines Ltd (in Compulsory Liquidation); Respondent: The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 August 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Protective Award, Collective Redundancy, Employee Rights
Employment Law Protective Award Collective Redundancy Employee Rights

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Parties

Mrs C Arnold

Claimant

Thomas Cook Airlines Ltd (in Compulsory Liquidation)

Respondent

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies
  2. 2 Whether the claimant is entitled to a protective award

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies, entitling the claimant to a protective award.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Protective award granted in favour of the claimant