#Discipline & Grievance
In the recent case of Ajaj v Metroline West Ltd UKEAT/018/15/RN an employee who disingenuously claimed to be unfit to attend work was held to be dishonest and had fundamentally breached the trust and confidence of the employee/employer relationship.

“Pulling a sickie” was gross misconduct

7

Apr

2016

“Pulling a sickie” was gross misconduct

In the recent case of Ajaj v Metroline West Ltd UKEAT/018/15/RN an employee who disingenuously claimed to be unfit to attend work was held to be dishonest and had fundamentally breached the trust and confidence of the employee/employer relationship.
#Discipline & Grievance
An employment tribunal has recently held that an immigration officer, who accepted a bribe and then delayed returning the money and reporting it, was fairly dismissed.

Dismissal for delay in reporting bribe was fair

29

Jan

2016

Dismissal for delay in reporting bribe was fair

An employment tribunal has recently held that an immigration officer, who accepted a bribe and then delayed returning the money and reporting it, was fairly dismissed.
#Discipline & Grievance
The recent case of MBNA Ltd v Jones demonstrates that differential treatment of employees in misconduct situations will not necessarily amount to an unfair dismissal.

Work social: dismissal for punch to face was fair despite only final warning for colleague's extremely violent threats

12

Nov

2015

Work social: dismissal for punch to face was fair despite only final warning for colleague's extremely violent threats

The recent case of MBNA Ltd v Jones demonstrates that differential treatment of employees in misconduct situations will not necessarily amount to an unfair dismissal.
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14 cleaners allege that they are being subjected to disciplinary action over a letter they sent to Philip Hammond (Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) asking to discuss the Living Wage.

Cleaners facing disciplinary action after asking the Government to consider paying the Living Wage

22

Oct

2015

Cleaners facing disciplinary action after asking the Government to consider paying the Living Wage

14 cleaners allege that they are being subjected to disciplinary action over a letter they sent to Philip Hammond (Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) asking to discuss the Living Wage.

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