Miss D Reeve v Woodward Solicitors: 2407366/2023

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Case No 2407366/2023
Miss D ReeveClaimantWoodward SolicitorsRespondent
Employment Judge BattenIn person for claimantMr D Watkins (instructed by Solicitor) for respondentDate 31 October 2023

JUDGMENT

The complaint that the claimant was unfairly dismissed is struck out.

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 the respondent for less than two years. Therefore, the claimant is not entitled to bring such a complaint.[4]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.[5]Accordingly, the complaint of unfair dismissal is struck out. The claimant’s other complaints are not affected by this judgment. Employment Judge Batten Date: 27 September 2023