Those on maternity leave properly excluded from payments in lieu of notice. Citations: Times 24-May-1996 Statutes: Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 Sch 3 2(1)(b) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Discrimination Updated: 31 October 2022; Ref: scu.89087
Former employees had obtained a protective award against the company for failing to consult on the impending redundancies and submitted proofs of debt to the liquidator who sought guidance from the court. The judge had held that since the Act provided only one remedy, the protective awards were not provable. Held: The appeal was allowed. … Continue reading Haine v Secretary of State for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and Another; Day v Haine: CA 11 Jun 2008
