Cases - Employment Appeal Tribunal
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Forthcoming cases in the EAT for week commencing 26 April 2010
26/04/10
The Cause Lists, showing cases listed for hearing during the week commencing 26th April 2010 in the EAT in England & Wales.
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Metropolitan Police v Rixon - employment judge should have reconsidered Regional EJ's decision that claim was not valid
06/04/10
Regional Employment Judge decision under Rule 3 not to accept a claim as valid due to a procedural deficiency is not binding, and can be reconsidered at a judge at a subsequent hearing.
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Scerbaks v Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd - despite protests of inequality, claimant had simple task to perform before tribunal
19/04/10
An example of the EAT ensuring "equality of arms", by noting an unrepresented claimant's protests of disadvantage but ensuring that he was shown appropriate flexibility (but no more) for the simple task required of him.
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Milton Keynes General NHS Trust v Southcote-Want - tribunal wrongly substituted its own views for those of employer
23/04/10
An employment tribunal wrongly substituted its own views for that of the employer when considering an unfair dismissal claim.
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Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust v Reilly - tribunal was not perverse in refusing to simply accept management opinion
27/04/10
When assessing reasonable adjustments, tribunals are not required to simply accept at face value management explanations and opinions given to them.