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Golf club fairly dismissed employee for excessive personal internet use at work

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    Birchall v Royal Birkdale Golf Club ET/2104308/09 (0 other reports)

Birchall v Royal Birkdale Golf Club ET/2104308/09

unfair dismissal | internet use | policy

An employment tribunal found that a golf club fairly dismissed an employee for excessive personal internet use during working hours, despite the fact that it did not have a formal policy on staff use of the internet.