P Bond and others v Muller EV Ltd (In Administration) and Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: 2300578/2023

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Case No 2300578/2023
P Bond and othersClaimantMuller EV Ltd (In Administration) and Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyRespondent
Employment Judge Rice-BirchallM Todd (instructed by Counsel) for claimantNo appearance for respondentDate 22 August 2023

JUDGMENT

[1]The first respondent has failed to comply with its duty to consult with the claimants under section 188 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.[2]The claimants named below are each awarded a protective award of ninety days’ pay.[3]The Employment Protection (Recoupment of Benefits) Regulations 1996 apply.[4]The protected period is 12 October 2022 to 9 January 2023. The claimants Philip Bond Nicholas Anderson Sebastien Boakye Kirsten Cross Marcin Daber Martin Day Jordan Dennis Airon Dias Shaun Etson Andrew Freeland Stuart Hunter Poleta Ianeva Lee Kinghorne Kalon Lizzi Spencer Neal Inoki Nugent Jurriaan Peters William Portch Matthew Ross Daniel Saunders Gavin Simmonds Michael Turner Layla Wheeldon Thomas Whittle Adil Zaman