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Employment tribunal hearing delays rise to seven months

Date:: 29 November 2018

Employers had to wait almost seven months last year before a tribunal claim against them could be heard, as the number of claims continued to rise following the abolition of tribunal fees.

NHS manager awarded £1 million pay-out for unfair dismissal

Date:: 23 November 2018

An IT manager at an NHS trust has been awarded £1m in compensation by an employment tribunal after he was unfairly dismissed.

Airline pilot was unfairly dismissed over fear of flying

Date:: 13 November 2018

A Flybe pilot who lost his job in 2017 after he developed a fear of flying has won an unfair dismissal claim at an employment tribunal.

Employment tribunal fees back on the agenda

Date:: 13 November 2018

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) last week signalled that it was considering the reintroduction of fees for employment tribunal claims.

Recruitment agency held liable after MD punches colleague

Date:: 15 October 2018

A recruitment agency has been held vicariously liable for the actions of its managing director after he punched someone and caused them brain damage at a Christmas party.

Employment tribunal claims triple

Date:: 13 September 2018

The total number of employment tribunal claims lodged with the Ministry of Justice tripled in the three months between April and June, latest statistics reveal.

Employment tribunal cases jump 39% after fees abolished

Date:: 27 July 2018

Acas has seen a 39% jump in the number of cases that have gone to an employment tribunal since fees were abolished last year.

Recruitment drive for judges to tackle rise in employment cases

Date:: 18 June 2018

The Judicial Appointments Commission is to recruit 54 new judges in a bid to tackle a backlog of cases in the employment tribunal system.

Father refused enhanced shared parental pay was not discriminated against, says EAT

Date:: 11 April 2018

It is not discriminatory to refuse a new father enhanced pay while on shared parental leave where women are given enhanced maternity pay, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has ruled.

Tribunal claims up 90% since fees abolished

Date:: 9 March 2018

The Ministry of Justice has released its latest round of data on tribunals - the first full quarter since fees were abolished last summer.

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