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Tribunal Upholds Appeal in Mileham v Zeus Limestone Ltd Over Refusal to Add Respondent

The EAT has upheld an appeal after a judge refused to add a respondent to a claim. The tribunal found inadequate consideration of prejudice to the claimant.

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Scottish Prison Officers' Unfair Dismissal Claims Fail at Employment Appeal Tribunal

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has rejected unfair dismissal claims from two former Scottish Prison Service officers, upholding the original tribunal's decision.

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NHS Education Scotland Wins Appeal After Tribunal's 'Serious Procedural Irregularity'

NHS Education Scotland wins appeal after a tribunal was found to have made factual findings without proper evidence or process, leading to a 'serious procedural irregularity'.

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Bus Company Unfairly Withdrew Job Offer, Tribunal Rules

The EAT ruled Transport UK London Bus Ltd unfairly withdrew a job offer based on a belief the candidate might make future discrimination claims. Original victimisation finding reinstated.

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Coach Stores Ltd. Employment Tribunal Case: Claim Reinstated After Error in Respondent's Name

The EAT has reinstated a claim against Coach Stores Ltd after the Employment Tribunal initially rejected it. This was due to a mistake in the respondent's name on the ET1 form.

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TUPE Ruling: Agency Workers Can Form 'Organised Grouping' for Service Provision Change

The EAT upheld a tribunal's decision that agency workers assigned to a specific client can constitute an 'organised grouping' under TUPE, triggering transfer rights.

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