Property News · July 26, 2017

Union wins court fight against steep fees for unfair dismissal claims


Supreme court rules fees are ‘inconsistent with access to justice’ and disproportionately affect womenA union has won a landmark case to quash steep fees for those bringing unfair dismissal claims at employment tribunals.The supreme court ruled in favour of Unison, which launched a legal battle against fees of up to £1,200, which it said were preventing workers, especially those on lower incomes, from getting justice. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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