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Buckinghamshire Council employment tribunal cases

Browse recent Employment Tribunal decisions involving Buckinghamshire Council.

Cases (last 2 years)
3
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1
Recorded awards (last 2 years)
0

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23 Jul 2026
other

Unfair Dismissal, Discrimination and Harassment

Heard at Watford

The claimant's applications to strike out the respondent's response and to amend the claim were both refused. The underlying discrimination claims remain pending, and the unfair dismissal claim was previously withdrawn.

Legal Issues (5)
  • Strike out application based on late ET3 and unreasonable conduct
  • amendment application to add loss of chance/dismissal as discrimination
  • time limits
  • discretion
  • balance of hardship.
11 Mar 2025
other

Discrimination

Heard at Watford

The claimant's application to amend to add a victimisation complaint was refused because it was a new cause of action, made after unjustified delay, and would cause disproportionate prejudice to the respondent, with the proposed claim appearing weak on preliminary assessment.

Legal Issues (8)
  • Application to amend under Rule 30 of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024
  • Selkent Bus Company v Moore principles
  • consideration of nature of amendment
  • timing
  • delay
  • prejudice
  • and merits
  • guidance from Kumari v Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust on assessing strength of proposed claim without conducting a mini-trial.
7 Mar 2025
Claim dismissed

Unfair Dismissal and Discrimination

Heard at Watford

The claimant failed to establish a fundamental breach of contract or less favourable treatment because of race, so both claims were dismissed.

Legal Issues (4)
  • Constructive dismissal (breach of implied term of trust and confidence)
  • direct race discrimination
  • burden of proof
  • time limits.
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