Mr P Murphy v 1st Access UK Ltd: 1304409/2017

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Case No 1304409/2017
Mr P MurphyClaimant1st Access UK LtdRespondent
Employment Judge CocksDate 19 February 2018

JUDGMENT

The claim for unfair dismissal is struck out.

REASONS

[1]The claimant complains of unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.[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 this claim.[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 claim is struck out.