In the employment tribunals: February 2012

XpertHR provides summaries of recent employment tribunal rulings.

Employee's behaviour in hotel on work trip led to dismissal
Language-school teacher unfairly dismissed for using mobile phone during lesson
Traffic warden's managers conspired to dismiss him on "trumped up" charges
Army chef awarded over £15,000 for racial abuse by civilian contractor and superior officer
Mixed race employee called "the monkey" loses discrimination claim
Tribunal to ask ECJ to clarify legal protection for women who have children through a surrogate mother
Collective redundancy consultation: 24,000 former Woolworths employees given 60-day protective award