Decision date
5 March 2026
Tribunal
Employment Tribunal
Jurisdiction
England & Wales
Judge
Employment Judge Fredericks-Bowyer
Case Summary
The claimant claimed unfair dismissal following his dismissal on 17 September 2025 after 27 years of continuous service. The respondent failed to present a response to the claim. The tribunal entered judgment for the claimant awarding compensation totalling £26,184.50, comprising past losses, future losses, and loss of statutory rights.
Why this outcome?
Default — respondent did not respondThe respondent was validly served with the claim but failed to present a response, resulting in a default judgment under Rule 22 of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2022. The tribunal entered judgment for the claimant's unfair dismissal claim and awarded compensatory damages for past losses, future losses, and loss of statutory rights.
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Key Issues
- •unfair dismissal claim
- •respondent default judgment
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Case Details
- Case No.
- 6034896/2025
- Tribunal
- Employment Tribunal
- Level
- First instance
- Decision
- 5 March 2026
- Published
- 28 April 2026
- Jurisdiction
- England & Wales
- Judge
- Employment Judge Fredericks-Bowyer
- Representation
- Litigant in person