Employment law cases

McClenaghan and Rice v British Shoe Corporation [1994] IT/2688/91

Reports relating to this case:

  • £8,000 injury to feelings award for maternity leaver

    Date:
    1 December 1994

    In McClenaghan and Rice v British Shoe Corporation Ltd a Belfast industrial tribunal (Chair: E McBride) awards £11,455 compensation, including £8,000 for injury to feelings, to a maternity leaver who suffered "severe depression" following her dismissal when illness prevented her from returning to work within the statutory period.