EAT CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT – Damages for breach of contract
The Tribunal awarded to the unfairly dismissed Claimant compensation for failure to pay any money to her during a 4 week notice period. The award was made under sections 86 to 88 of the ERA 1996. However the statutory minimum period of notice under section 86 was only 2 weeks. The appeal was allowed to the extent that 2 weeks pay was substituted for 4 weeks pay.
Judges:
Burke QC
Citations:
[2013] UKEAT 0391 – 12 – 0703
Links:
Statutes:
Employment Rights Act 1996 86 87 88
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Employment
Updated: 17 November 2022; Ref: scu.472852