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2500568/2025Partially Successful

CREST (Compact for Race Equality Tyneside)

29 December 2025England & WalesEmployment Judge Martin
GOV.UK

Case Summary

The tribunal dismissed the third claimant's claim of ordinary unfair dismissal for lack of jurisdiction, and the first and second claimants withdrew their claims of automatic unfair dismissal for making a protected interest disclosure(s).

Key Issues

  • The third claimant did not have the requisite period of service of two years to bring a claim of unfair dismissal
  • The first and second claimants withdrew their claims of automatic unfair dismissal for making a protected interest disclosure(s)

Claim Types

Cited Laws and Legal Issues

Employment Rights Act 1996 unfair dismissalEmployment Rights Act 1996

ibunal dismissed the third claimant's claim of ordinary unfair dismissal for lack of jurisdiction, and the first and second clai

Decision Text

& others 1 THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant (1): Mrs SB Laskar Claimant (2): Mrs G Atkinson Claimant (3): Mrs A Ingram Respondent: CREST (Compact for Race Equality Tyneside) Heard By: Newcastle Employment Tribunal By: Cloud Video Platform (CVP) On: 4 December 2025 Before: Employment Judge Martin Representation: Claimant (1): In Person Claimant (2): In Person Claimant (3): In Person Respondent: Ms Z Hussein (Litigation Consultant) JUDGMENT 1) This Tribunal does not have jurisdiction to hear the third claimant’s claim of ordinary unfair dismissal which is hereby dismissed. 2) The first and second claimants’ complaints of Automatic Unfair dismissal for making a protected interest disclosure(s) are dismissed upon withdrawal. REASONS 1. The third claimant acknowledged that she did not have the requisite period of service of two years’ service to enable her to bring a claim of unfair dismissed, which was then dismissed by the Tribunal. & others 2 2. At the preliminary hearing today, the first and second claimants confirmed they were not pursuing claims of automatic unfair dismissal for making a protected interest disclosure(s) and withdrew those complaints against the respondent. ___________________________________ EMPLOYMENT JUDGE MARTIN JUDGMENT SIGNED BY EMPLOYMENT JUDGE ON 29 December 2025 Public access to employment tribunal decisions Judgments and reasons for the judgments are published, in full, online at www.gov.uk/employment- tribunal-decisions shortly after a copy has been sent to the claimant(s) and respondent(s) in a case.

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Case Details

Case Number
2500568/2025
Tribunal
Employment Tribunal
Level
First instance
Decision Date
29/12/2025
Published
04/03/2026
Jurisdiction
England & Wales
Judge
Employment Judge Martin