Claimant v Glasgow City Council
Outcome
Individual claims
Struck out under rule 38(1)(d) for failure to actively pursue the claim. The claimant was given an opportunity to provide written reasons by 28th January 2025 or request a hearing, but failed to do so.
Facts
Ms Swan brought a claim against Glasgow City Council and Cordia (Services) LLP. The claim was not actively pursued by the claimant. On 14th January 2025, the Tribunal gave the claimant an opportunity to provide written reasons by 28th January 2025 or request a hearing to explain why the claim should not be struck out.
Decision
The Tribunal struck out the claim under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 because the claimant failed to provide an acceptable reason why the claim should not be struck out and did not request a hearing.
Practical note
Claimants must actively pursue their claims and respond to tribunal directions, or face strike out under rule 38(1)(d).
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 4104612/2019
- Decision date
- 27 March 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Name
- Glasgow City Council
- Sector
- local government
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No