Mr N Anderson and Others v First Wessex: 1400835/2016

Judgment Date08 February 2017
Date08 February 2017
Citation1400835/2016
Published date14 April 2018
CourtEmployment Tribunal
Subject MatterTrade Union Rights
Case Number: 1400835/2016 and 128 others
10.7 Judgment with reasons – rule 62
1
EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Claimants: Mr N Anderson and 128 others on the attached schedule
Respondent: First Wessex
Heard at: Bristol On: 26 and 27 January 2017
Before: Employment Judge R Harper
Members Mrs M Metcalf
Ms J Cusack
Representation:
Claimants: Mr P Gilroy, QC
Respondent: Ms S Clarke, Counsel
JUDGMENT
1. The unanimous decision of the tribunal is that the claims of detriment under
Section 146 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act
1992 (“TULRCA”) are dismissed.
REASONS
1. This is a claim of alleged detriment contrary to Section 146 TULRCA. In
addition the Tribunal has considered Section 148 of TULRCA having regard
to the burden of proof and Section 149 of TULRCA.
2. The Tribunal heard evidence on oath or affirmation from Adrian Baker, Peter
Walters, Kate McCorriston and Carol Williams.
3. The Tribunal has considered all the documentation to which its attention has
been drawn making the point that if its attention has not been drawn to a
particular document then it has not considered it.
4. The Tribunal has considered all the evidence both oral and written
presented by the witnesses and has considered the oral and written
submissions of both Counsel.

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