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Employment law [2026] EAT 39

The Laurels Family Assessment Ltd v Kay (PROTECTED DISCLOSURES)

The Laurels Family Assessment Ltd v Kay (PROTECTED DISCLOSURES) [2026] EAT 39 (10 March 2026)

The EAT dismissed the employer’s appeal, holding that the tribunal was entitled to find the claimant was automatically unfairly dismissed for protected disclosures.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Protected disclosure
  • Whistleblowing
  • Detriment
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Automatic unfair dismissal
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Employment law [2026] EAT 31

Milrine v DHL Services Ltd (Unfair dismissal)

Milrine v DHL Services Ltd (Unfair dismissal) [2026] EAT 31 (13 February 2026)

The EAT held that severe defects in an internal appeal process can make a dismissal unfair overall, and substituted a finding of unfair dismissal.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Procedural fairness
  • Internal appeal process
  • Disability discrimination
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Acas code of practice
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Employment law [2026] EAT 19

Khan v Novai Ltd & Anor (Public Interest Disclosure)

Khan v Novai Ltd & Anor (Public Interest Disclosure) [2026] EAT 19 (26 January 2026)

The Employment Appeal Tribunal allowed Mr Khan’s appeal, holding that the tribunal’s reasons on protected disclosures and dismissal timing were inadequate and required rehearing.

  • Protected disclosure
  • Whistleblowing
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Directors' duties
  • Public interest disclosure
  • Employment rights act 1996
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Employment law [2026] EAT 10

Phullar v Ofsted (UNFAIR DISMISSAL; DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION)

Phullar v Ofsted (UNFAIR DISMISSAL; DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION) [2026] EAT 10 (14 January 2026)

The EAT allowed both appeal and cross-appeal, setting aside the tribunal’s decisions on section 15 discrimination, unfair dismissal, and reasonable adjustments.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Disability discrimination
  • Reasonable adjustments
  • Section 15 equality act 2010
  • Section 20 equality act 2010
  • Employment rights act 1996
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Employment law [2024] EAT 112

Masiero & Ors v Barchester Healthcare Ltd (HUMAN RIGHTS - UNFAIR DISMISSAL)

Masiero & Ors v Barchester Healthcare Ltd (HUMAN RIGHTS - UNFAIR DISMISSAL) [2024] EAT 112 (11 July 2024)

The EAT dismissed an appeal against unfair dismissal findings arising from a care home Covid-19 vaccination policy, holding the dismissals fair and rights-compatible.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Covid-19 vaccination policy
  • Article 8 echr
  • Article 2 echr
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Health and social care act 2008 (regulated activities) (amendment) (coronavirus) regulations 2021
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Employment law [2024] EAT 101

Buildmaster Construction Services Ltd v Al-Naimi (UNLAWFUL DEDUCTION FROM WAGES)

Buildmaster Construction Services Ltd v Al-Naimi (UNLAWFUL DEDUCTION FROM WAGES) [2024] EAT 101 (25 June 2024)

The Employment Appeal Tribunal dismissed an employer’s appeal in an unlawful deductions case, holding the tribunal had correctly separated pay entitlement from deduction formalities.

  • Unlawful deduction from wages
  • Variation of contract
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Unlawful-deduction-from-wages
  • Variation-of-contract
  • Employment-rights-act-1996
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Employment law [2024] EAT 71

Groom v Maritime and Coastguard Agency (EMPLOYEE, WORKER, OR SELF-EMPLOYED)

Groom v Maritime and Coastguard Agency (EMPLOYEE, WORKER, OR SELF-EMPLOYED) [2024] EAT 71 (09 May 2024)

The EAT held that a volunteer Coastguard Rescue Officer was a worker when attending remunerated activities, because a contract arose for those engagements.

  • Worker status
  • Volunteer contracts
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Employment relations act 1999
  • Remuneration
  • Mutuality of obligation
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Employment law [2024] EAT 58

William v Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (WHISTLEBLOWING, PROTECTED DISCLOSURES)

William v Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (WHISTLEBLOWING, PROTECTED DISCLOSURES) [2024] EAT 58 (24 April 2024)

Appeal dismissed in a whistleblowing case. The EAT upheld findings that key disclosures were not protected and that later detriments were not materially influenced by them.

  • Whistleblowing
  • Protected disclosures
  • Detriment
  • Causation
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Unfair dismissal
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Employment law [2024] EAT 51

Lewis v Dow Silicones UK Ltd (TRANSFER OF UNDERTAKINGS)

Lewis v Dow Silicones UK Ltd (TRANSFER OF UNDERTAKINGS) [2024] EAT 51 (12 April 2024)

The EAT held that the Employment Tribunal erred in finding a safety-based reason for dismissal not pleaded or proved. The dismissal was automatically unfair under TUPE.

  • Transfer of undertakings (tupe)
  • Constructive dismissal
  • Automatic unfair dismissal
  • Employment rights act 1996
  • Economic, technical or organisational (eto) reasons
  • Tupe
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