UK manager fired over £21,000 pothole bills wins £34,326 unfair dismissal case
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Key context: A Dundee transport manager who worked for a furniture company for over 24 years was dismissed after it questioned £21,360 in pothole repair bills. A tribunal found that the company had failed to investigate the matter fairly, overlooked findings that cleared him of wrongdoing and wrongly dismissed him. It ordered the company to pay him £34,326. This development from timesofindia.indiatimes.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
A Dundee transport manager who worked for a furniture company for over 24 years was dismissed after it questioned £21,360 in pothole repair bills. A tribunal found that the company had failed to investigate the matter fairly, overlooked findings that cleared him of wrongdoing and wrongly dismissed him. It ordered the company to pay him £34,326.
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