Tinker v Eyre Arms Limited [2024]
Posted In: Case Law-
Decision Number
2602368/2022 -
Legal Body
Employment Appeal Tribunal (UKEAT) -
Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
Dismissal, Policies and Procedures
Background:
The claimant is a minor and he applied to work at the respondent as a waiter and pot washer. He was appointed following a short interview. He started in May 2022. The issues arose when the claimant stated that the chef made a number of comments to him. This included ‘what are you doing my little sex machine?’,‘gorgeous boy’, ‘my little sugar plum’ as well as questions about the claimant’s sex life. This also led to situations in which the claimant stated that the chef had touched him inappropriately such as tickling his ribs and poking his bum. The claimant told another colleague who then informed the owner.
This led to the claimant not
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