The claim was dismissed under Rule 47 because the claimant failed to attend the hearing and had consistently failed to comply with the Tribunal's directions.
Legal Issues (1)
Non-attendance at a hearing and failure to comply with Tribunal directions under Rule 47 and Rule 38 of the Employment Tribunal Rules
Unfair Dismissal, Unpaid Wages, Whistleblowing and Breach of Contract
The application to strike out the unfair dismissal claim was dismissed, and all other claims were withdrawn by the claimant; no substantive determination on the merits of the unfair dismissal claim was made.
Legal Issues (2)
Whether the unfair dismissal claim should be struck out
The respondent's delay in providing tronc records was well-founded, but no compensation was awarded because the claimant did not suffer any financial loss attributable to that delay.
All of the claimant’s claims were dismissed – the unfair dismissal claim was struck out for insufficient service, the harassment claim was time‑barred, and the whistleblowing and wrongful dismissal claims failed on the merits.
Legal Issues (4)
Insufficient service for unfair dismissal
time‑limit breach for race harassment under the Equality Act 2010
failure to prove detriment for a protected whistleblowing disclosure