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Cite as: [2012] NIIT 2631_11IT, [2012] NIIT 02631_11IT
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THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS
CASE REF: 2631/11
CLAIMANT: Lee Clarke
RESPONDENT: Younger Homes Limited
DECISION
The decision of the tribunal is that the claimant is entitled to a redundancy payment of £2,257.50.
Constitution of Tribunal:
Chairman (sitting alone): Mr P Kinney
Appearances:
The claimant appeared in person and represented himself.
The respondent did not appear.
Facts
1. The claimant was employed by the respondent from 1 June 2002 until his employment ended on 26 November 2010. The claimant’s age at the date of dismissal was 28. He had eight years’ service with the respondent.
2. At the date of termination of the employment the claimant’s gross weekly wage was £322.50.
3. The claimant’s employment ceased when he was dismissed with immediate effect. No dismissal procedure whatsoever was followed by the respondent.
4. The claimant makes claims for redundancy payment.
5. After hearing the evidence of the claimant, the tribunal is satisfied his claims are well-founded. The tribunal makes the following award:-
Redundancy pay
The claimant is entitled to seven weeks’ pay based on his gross weekly wage. The claimant is therefore entitled to £2,257.50.
6. This is a relevant decision for the purposes of the Industrial Tribunals (Interest) Order (Northern Ireland) 1990.
Chairman:
Date and place of hearing: 19 January 2012, Belfast
Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: