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Employment Appeal Tribunal Upholds Dismissal of Lecturer Over Inappropriate Language

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has dismissed an appeal by a former lecturer, confirming his dismissal for gross misconduct was fair despite freedom of speech claims.

Nick Jul 27, 2026 public

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Employment Appeal Tribunal Overturns Costs Order in NHS Trust Case

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has set aside a costs order, ruling that the original tribunal failed to properly assess the claimant's financial means.

Nick Jul 22, 2026 public

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Employment Appeal Tribunal Confirms Strict Statutory Requirements for Right to be Accompanied

The EAT has ruled that employees must proactively request a companion at disciplinary meetings, confirming that statutory rights depend on this specific request.

Nick Jul 22, 2026 public

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Employment Appeal Tribunal Overturns Barclays Strike-Out Decision in Race Discrimination Claim

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that a tribunal’s decision to strike out parts of a race discrimination claim against Barclays was legally flawed.

Nick Jul 17, 2026 public

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Employment Appeal Tribunal Upholds Ruling Against LNER and Hitachi Rail in Trade Union Rights Case

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has dismissed an appeal by LNER and Hitachi Rail regarding breaches of trade union collective bargaining rights and procedures.

Nick Jul 16, 2026 public

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Employment Appeal Tribunal Dismisses Constructive Dismissal Claim Against Singletrack Systems Ltd

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has dismissed Mr Saleh’s appeal, confirming the original tribunal decision that he was not constructively dismissed by his employer.

Nick Jul 16, 2026 public

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