Halpin v Stewart t/a Corporation Square Limited, Ben Stewart t/a Alexanders Holywood Limited [2023]

Background:

The claimant worked for the respondent who was the sole director of the two entities listed as respondents.  The claims related to the payments made (and not made) to the claimant throughout her employment with the respondent.

It was noted that there was a failure to pay the claimant for one week in April 2022 as well as for eight weeks in June 2022 and July 2022.  Additionally, there was an agreement that the wages were to increase yet this never materialised.  The claimant also put forward that there was a failure to pay overtime rates as agreed for any overtime and for work that took place on bank holidays.  There was also a failure to pay holiday pay and