Mr A Leech v MEG Training Solutions Ltd: 2407254/2024
JUDGMENT
[1]The hearing of this case commenced on 26 January 2026 and was adjourned part-heard. The respondent failed to attend the resumed hearing, and in accordance with Rule 47, I decided to proceed with the hearing in their absence.[2]The claimant suffered a series of unauthorised deductions from wages in the period 3 November 2023 to 12 July 2024 and the respondent must pay the claimant the sum of £1,432.62 (gross).[3]The claimant suffered a breach of contract in respect of the reimbursement of expenses relating to PPE which was outstanding on termination of his employment. The respondent must pay him £44 in respect of that element.[4]The claims in respect of non-payment of telephone costs and holiday pay were not upheld and are dismissed.[5]The respondent, having issued a contract of employment on 8 July 2024, were not in breach of section 38 of the Employment Act 2002. Judge Callan Judge Callan Dated 18 March 2026 Dated 17 April 2026 ........................................ For the Tribunals Office Note Written reasons for the judgment will not be provided unless a request is made by either party within 14 days of the sending of this written record of the decision. If written reasons are requested they will be placed on line.