G Flint and S Flint v Unity Schools Partnership Trust (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 3303372/2021 (12 January 2024)

G Flint and S Flint v Unity Schools Partnership Trust (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 3303372/2021 (12 January 2024)

The Tribunal found that the claimants made protected disclosures and were subjected to detriment by the respondent, constituting unlawful treatment under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation
[2024] UKET 3303372/2021
Parties
Claimant: G Flint; Claimant: S Flint; Respondent: Unity Schools Partnership Trust
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing

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Parties

G Flint

Claimant

S Flint

Claimant

Unity Schools Partnership Trust

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimants were subjected to detriment for making protected disclosures under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimants made protected disclosures and were subjected to detriment by the respondent, constituting unlawful treatment under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimants for detriment suffered.