Case 1800898/2020 · Employment Tribunal
Mr P Drake v Total Polyfilm Limited (in administration) and 1 other — 2020
- Case reference
- 1800898/2020
- Decision date
- 2 June 2020
- Jurisdiction
- England & Wales
- Judge
- Employment Judge Lancaster This
- Venue
- Leeds
Parties
3 namedKey findings
Tribunal's reasoningThis was a papers hearing, with the First Respondent in administration taking no part and the Second Respondent relying on its response. The tribunal considered whether the Claimant’s complaint for a protective award under sections 188 and/or 188A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 was in time, having regard to section 189(5) and the effect of ACAS early conciliation.
Claims and outcomes
1 finding recorded| Claim type | Issue or finding | Outcome | Protected characteristic | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Protective award under sections 188 and/or 188A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992. The tribunal held the complaint was in time under section 189(5) because the last dismissal in the redundancy exercise took effect on 29 November 2019 and the ET1 was presented on 3 February 2020. | Upheld | — | — |
Legal tests applied
4 references- s.188 TULRCA 1992
- s.188A TULRCA 1992
- s.189(5) TULRCA 1992
- Employment Protection (Recoupment of Benefit) Regulations 1996 regs 6-8
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