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employment tribunal

British

noun

(in England, Scotland, and Wales) a tribunal that rules on disputes between employers and employees regarding unfair dismissal, redundancy, etc See also industrial tribunal

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The employment tribunal found his claims were "not well-founded".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

"Normally in an employment tribunal, the worker has been dismissed, they have no income, they have nothing to live on, and a delay of five years is effectively economic servitude for that person."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The 65-year-old claimed she could not eat the peanuts as she had dentures and appealed to an employment tribunal.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

A part-time cleaner has won more than £260,000 after an employment tribunal found she was unfairly dismissed by a university following a dispute over a rice cooker.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The employment tribunal found there was no warning given to Ong that a breach could lead to disciplinary action.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

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