Cases3314953/2023

Claimant v Elders Voice

18 June 2025Before Employment Judge DickWatford

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Unfair Dismissalfailed

The tribunal heard the case over three days and concluded that the unfair dismissal claims brought by all three claimants were not well-founded. The claims were dismissed following a full merits hearing.

Facts

Three claimants (Mrs M Hislop, Mrs A Blair, and Miss T Morgan) brought unfair dismissal claims against their former employer, Elders Voice, a charity. The case was heard over three days in Watford. All three claimants represented themselves while the respondent was represented by counsel.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed all three unfair dismissal claims, finding them not well-founded. The respondent's application for costs was also refused. Written reasons were given orally at the hearing.

Practical note

Three self-represented claimants were unsuccessful in their unfair dismissal claims against a charity employer, with the tribunal also refusing the respondent's subsequent costs application.

Case details

Case number
3314953/2023
Decision date
18 June 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
3
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
charity
Represented
Yes
Rep type
barrister

Claimant representation

Represented
No