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3302696/2022Dismissed

R1 and R2

21 March 2025England & WalesEmployment Judge M Ord
GOV.UK

Case Summary

The Employment Tribunal dismissed the claimant's complaints of unfair dismissal, discrimination based on sex, and discrimination based on race. The tribunal found that the claims were not well-founded.

Key Issues

  • unfair dismissal
  • discrimination on the basis of sex and race

Claim Types

Cited Laws and Legal Issues

Employment Rights Act 1996 unfair dismissalEmployment Rights Act 1996

loyment Tribunal dismissed the claimant's complaints of unfair dismissal, discrimination based on sex, and discrimination based

Equality Act 2010 disability discriminationEquality Act 2010

ar guidance on acceptable conduct. NW is dyslexic and reasonable adjustments were required to assist him in his role. NW expressed

Equality Act 2010 race discriminationEquality Act 2010

: 18.1. That he had been the victim of direct sex and race discrimination; .

Equality Act 2010 sex / pregnancy discriminationEquality Act 2010

race or sex. 301. Accordingly the claims of direct sex discrimination and race discrimination fail on their merits. Harassm

Decision Text

. 1 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant Respondent Claimant v (1) R1; (2) R2. Heard at: Cambridge On: 29, 30 April 2024 and 1, 2, 3 May 2024 (by CVP) 9 – 12 December 2024 and 16 – 18 December 2024 20 December 2024 (in person) and 27-29 January 2025 (deliberations, no parties in attendance) Before: Employment Judge M Ord Members: Ms C Baggs and Ms S Jenkins Appearances For the Claimant: In person For the Respondents: Ms S Bowen, Counsel (29 April – 3 May 2024 incl.) Mr C Ludlow, Counsel (9 – 20 December 2024 incl.) RESERVED JUDGMENT 1. It is the unanimous decision of the Employment Tribunal that the Claimant’s complaints: 1.1. that he was unfairly dismissed; 1.2. that he was the victim of unlawful discrimination on the protected characteristic of sex; and 1.3. that he was the victim of unlawful discrimination on the protected characteristic of race; are not well founded and the claim is dismissed. . 2 REASONS Background and Progress of the Case to its Final Hearing 1. The Claimant was employed by the First Respondent from 5 March 2018 to 17 November 2021 when he resigned with immediate effect. 2. The Claimant’s substantive role was as a Support Worker working in Ward K at the First Respondent’s premises. In December 2020 he began additional work as a Sessional / Flexible Worker on Ward E. 3. The Claimant was the subject of allegations of inappropriate behaviour on Ward E, made first on 3 July 2021 by Complainant 2 and Complainant 4 (which allegations they later amplified), from the Second Respondent on 7 July 2021 and from Complainant 3 on 8 July 2021. 4. ...

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Employment Details

Industry
Automotive
Representation
Legally represented

Case Details

Case Number
3302696/2022
Decision Date
21/03/2025
Published
29/04/2025
Jurisdiction
England & Wales
Judge
Employment Judge M Ord