THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS
CASE REF: 5707/18
CLAIMANT: Robin Laird
RESPONDENT: Department for the Economy
DECISION
(A) The claimant’s appeal in respect of wages under Article 233 of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (“ERO”) is well-founded and the amount which the respondent Department ought to pay will be assessed during the course of a future remedies hearing, if either party requests the scheduling of such a hearing.
(B) The claimant’s appeal in respect of holiday pay under Article 233 of ERO is
well-founded and the amount which the Department ought to pay in respect of holiday pay will be assessed during the course of a future remedies hearing, if either party requests the scheduling of such a hearing.
(C) The claimant’s appeal in respect of notice pay under Article 233 of ERO is not
well-founded. Accordingly, that appeal is dismissed.
Constitution of Tribunal:
Employment Judge (sitting alone): Employment Judge Buggy
Appearances:
The claimant was self-represented.
The Department was represented by Ms Harriet Ferguson.
REASONS
1. I announced my decision at the end of the hearing. At the same time, I gave brief oral reasons for that decision.
2. The claimant provided sworn oral testimony in this case. I was satisfied that his testimony was truthful and accurate.
Employment Judge:
Date and place of hearing: 30 July 2018, Belfast.
Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: