Miss R Buxton v Gastronomy Foods Ltd: 1303013/2023

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Case No 1303013/2023Venue Birmingham by TelephoneHearing 19 September 2023
Miss R BuxtonClaimantGastronomy foods ltdRespondent
Employment Judge WedderspoonNot represented for claimantMr G. Price - Solicitor for respondentDate 19 September 2023

JUDGMENT

The complaint that the claimant was unfairly dismissed is struck out.

REASONS

[1]The claimant complains of unfair dismissal.[2]Section 108 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 requires a claimant to have not less than two years service to make an unfair dismissal complaint.[3]The claimant was employed by the respondent for less than two years.[4]Therefore the claimant is not entitled to bring such a complaint.[5]The claimant has failed to give an acceptable reason, despite being given the opportunity to do so, why the complaint should not be struck out.[6]Accordingly, the complaint of unfair dismissal is struck out. The claimant’s other complaints are not affected by this judgment. Employment Judge Wedderspoon Date: 11th September 2023 Case Number 1303013/2023 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS BETWEEN Claimant Respondent AND Rachel Buxton Gastronomy Restaurants Ltd T/A KFC