Sentences with phrase «ruling by the employment tribunal»

In the recent case of Brodie v Nicola Ward (t / a First Steps Nursery)[2008] All ER (D) 115 (Feb), UKEAT / 0526/07, an employee attempted to overturn a ruling by the employment tribunal that a letter sent to her by solicitors acting for her employer was subject to the rule and therefore inadmissible.

Not exact matches

But the decision handed down by the Supreme Court this morning ruling that employment tribunal fees are unlawful is some of the best industrial news seen in years.

The EAT's ruling endorses the decision made in this case by the employment tribunal.

The government is to pay back all employment tribunal fees — ruled unlawful by the Supreme Court in July — along with 0.5 % interest.

Most recently, on 26 July 2017, in R (on the application of Unison)(Appellant) v Lord Chancellor (Respondent)[2017] UKSC 51, [2017] All ER (D) 174 (Jul) the Supreme Court ruled that employment tribunal fees, introduced by the coalition government in July 2013 at the height of austerity, were unlawful as they presented an unjustified barrier to access to justice.

Uber suffered another setback in London in October last year when an employment tribunal brought by two Uber drivers ruled they are workers, rather than self - employed contractors as Uber had tried to claim — making the company liable for paying holiday pay, paid rest breaks and the National Minimum Wage.