Mrs A Healey v Wakefield Metropolitan Council: 1800435/2019
JUDGMENT
The complaint that the claimant was not paid a redundancy payment is struck out.REASONS
[1]The claimant complains that she was not paid a redundancy payment.[2]Section 155 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 requires a claimant to have not less than two years service to bring a complaint of failure to receive a redundancy payment.[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 any reason, despite being given the opportunity to do so, why the complaint should not be struck out.[6]Accordingly, the complaint of failure to receive a redundancy payment is struck out. The claimant’s other complaints are not affected by this judgment. ________________________ Employment Judge Cox Date: 9th April 2019 Case No: 1800435/2019 10.2 Judgment - rule 61 March 2017 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mrs A Healey Respondent: The Council of the City of Wakefield Heard at: Leeds On: 19 June 2019 Before: Employment Judge Keevash Representation Claimant: Not present and not represented Respondent: Ms S Fraser, Council employed barrister PRELIMINARY HEARING