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GP Holiday Pay Claim Fails: Tribunal Finds No 'Worker' Status

Dr Kevin Connaughton's claim for unpaid holiday leave against Greater Glasgow Health Board has been dismissed. The tribunal ruled he was not a 'worker' under employment law.

Nick Apr 24, 2025 public

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Council's Discrimination Led to Employee's Career-Long Loss, Tribunal Finds

The EAT overturned a tribunal's decision to reduce compensation for an employee whose discrimination claims were upheld, finding the council's actions led to permanent unfitness for work.

Nick Apr 14, 2025 public

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Bearing Point Ltd. Loses Costs Appeal in Race Discrimination Case

The EAT overturned a costs order against Mr. Iyieke, who claimed race discrimination after being dismissed instead of furloughed. The original tribunal erred in its assessment.

Nick Apr 14, 2025 public

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Dentist's 'Worker' Status Appeal Succeeds: Tribunal Erred in Ter-Berg v Malde and Hancock

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has allowed an appeal regarding a dentist's employment status, finding the original tribunal erred in its assessment of his 'worker' status. The case has been remitted for reconsideration.

Nick Apr 8, 2025 public

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Tesco Equal Pay Claim: Tribunal Overturns Decision on Expert Evidence

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has overturned a ruling preventing Tesco from presenting expert economic evidence in its ongoing equal pay battle with thousands of employees.

Nick Apr 8, 2025 public

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Employer's Mistaken Belief in Resignation Can Be Fair Dismissal Reason, Rules EAT

The EAT has ruled that an employer's genuine, though mistaken, belief that an employee resigned can constitute a potentially fair reason for dismissal under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Nick Mar 31, 2025 public

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