Ms M Mitchell v Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals and Others: 2200784/2024
JUDGMENT
[1]The complaint of unfair dismissal is struck out.[2]This Judgment does not affect the other complaints in the claim, which shall proceed to be determined at the final hearing on 1 – 4 April 2025.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 R1 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.