Mr G Connor and others v Remnant Kings Central Ltd (In Administration): 4102620/2020 and Other (per attached schedule)

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND)

Case No 4102620/2020

Between

Mr G ConnorClaimant

Remnant Kings Central Limited (in Administration)Respondent

Before

Employment Judge S MacLean

Mr D Martyn for claimant

other claimants per attached schedule Solicitor for claimant

Date 16 October 2020

JUDGMENT

No response has been presented to the claims. The respondent is in administration. The 21 claimants’ place of work was 150 Howard Street, Glasgow, G1 4HW. Claimants Tracey McDowall and Hazel Berryman were made redundant on 22 February 2020 and 23 February 2020 respectively. The remaining 19 claimants were informed by the Administrators on 24 March 2020 that the respondent had ceased trading and they were being dismissed by reason of redundancy with immediate effect. There was no recognised trade union or representative bodies in the workplace. The Administrators have confirmed to the Tribunal by email sent on 29 July 2020 that they do not object to the claim continuing and will not be entering the proceedings. The Employment Judge has decided to issue the following judgment on the available material under Rule 21. E.T. Z4 (WR)

[1]The complaint that the respondent failed to comply with its duty to consult under Sections 188 and 188A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 is well founded.

[2]There should be a protective award for 90 days’ pay from 22 February 2020 for Tracey McDowall; 23 February 2020 for Hazel Berryman; and 24 March 2020 for the remaining 19 claimants pursuant to section 189 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.

[3]The respondent is ordered to pay the appropriate remuneration to every employee of a description to which the award relates pursuant to section 190 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992. Employment Judge: Shona MacLean Date of Judgment: 16 October 2020 Multiple Schedule Multiple: 9381 - Remnant Kings Central Ltd Case Number Case Name 4102620/2020 Mr Gabriel Connor -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102621/2020 Mr Kenneth Corish -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102622/2020 Ms Joan Magee -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102623/2020 Ms Veronica McMaster -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102624/2020 Mr Steven Currie -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102625/2020 Ms Moira Connolly -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102626/2020 Ms Margaret Williamson -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102627/2020 Ms Abigail Dornan -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102628/2020 Ms Amber Smith -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102629/2020 Ms Eleanor Toft -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102630/2020 Ms Suzanne Araki -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102631/2020 Ms Lisa Lowe -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102632/2020 Ms Agnes Meikle -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102633/2020 Mr Gabriel Connor -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102634/2020 Mr Kristopher McGuire -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102635/2020 Ms Chloe Mullen -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102636/2020 Ms Lisa Darroch -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102637/2020 Mr Richard McKeon -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102638/2020 Ms Therese McKeon -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102639/2020 Ms Heather McKeon -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102640/2020 Ms Tracey McDowall -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd 4102641/2020 Ms Hazel Berryman -v- Remnant Kings Central Ltd