Bond v Chief Constable of the PSNI [2023]
Posted In: Case Law-
Decision Number
21722/21 -
Legal Body
Northern Ireland Industrial Tribunal (NIIT) -
Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
Discrimination, Coronavirus/Covid-19
Background:
The claimant had a long and distinguished career with the PSNI. She was appointed to the role of District Commander in Derry City and Strabane in January 2020. This role involved a long commute for the claimant – approximately two hours each way from and to her home.
The issues leading to this case started in April 2020, at the height of the Coronavirus pandemic, when the claimant became aware that there were Officers who remained at home whilst on duty. The claimant disclosed this to her line manager noting that it was a critical incident and apologised that it was happening on her watch. The claimant stated that she
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