Ezsias v North Glamorgan NHS Trust [2011] IRLR 550 EAT
Reports relating to this case:
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Unfair dismissal: Breakdown in working relationships dismissal was for "some other substantial reason"
- Date:
- 4 October 2011
In Ezsias v North Glamorgan NHS Trust [2011] IRLR 550 EAT, the EAT held that a dismissal because of a breakdown in working relationships was a fair dismissal "for some other substantial reason" rather than conduct, even though the employee's behaviour was the cause of the breakdown.
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Unfair dismissal: contractual disciplinary procedures do not apply to a breakdown in trust and confidence
- Date:
- 24 March 2011
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has held that, where an employee is dismissed primarily because of a breakdown in trust and confidence rather than conduct, the employer's contractual disciplinary procedures will not apply.