A round up of links to news items on recent employment tribunal rulings, including: an unsuccessful age discrimination claim by a TV journalist; the first decision on trade union blacklisting; and an award for a chip shop worker who was dismissed for giving away chips.
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Employment tribunal awards compensation to train driver (on the Kester Cunningham John website) A former train driver who was forced to leave his job without a redundancy payment from his employer has been awarded compensation.
Pregnant worker forced out of job wins case (on the This Is Local London website) An admin worker forced out of her job when she became pregnant has won a payout at an employment tribunal. She told the tribunal that, when she told her bosses that she was pregnant, she was treated so unsympathetically that she was forced to resign 11 weeks later.
Housekeeper underpaid by £27,000 (on the Get Reading website) An employment tribunal has ruled that a housekeeper who was sometimes required to work 24 hours a day was underpaid by more than £27,000.
Journalist loses unfair dismissal claim (on the Evening Star website) A TV journalist who said she lost her job because at ITV Anglia bosses wanted younger faces to present news reports has lost her age discrimination claim.
Balfour Beatty wins blacklist tribunal (on the Northern Voices website) An employment tribunal has found in favour of the employer in the first decision on trade union blacklisting. Although the employer did not dispute that it had supplied information to a secret blacklist database, the claimant was not an employee and so was not protected.
Chip shop worker wins £2,500 (on the Cambridge News website) An assistant manager in a chip shop has won a claim for unfair dismissal after she was sacked for giving chips away.
Worker resigns in protest against being laid off (on the Kidderminster Shuttle website) A worker who resigned in protest against being laid off instead of offered redundancy has lost her compensation claim.
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