Updated to include information on Blake v Home Office, an employment tribunal decision that an employee was fairly dismissed for failing to report an attempted bribe in a timely manner.
Updated to include information on Blake v Home Office, an employment tribunal decision that an employee was fairly dismissed for failing to report an attempted bribe in a timely manner.
The dismissal of an immigration officer for taking a bribe was held to be fair by the employment tribunal. The employer was entitled to conclude that the honesty and integrity of the employee, who performed an important public function, was in doubt because she did not immediately report the bribe.
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