The Industrial Cases Reports
[2017] ICR 967
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Agarwal v Cardiff University and another
UKEAT/210/16
2016 Dec 20;
2017 March 22
Slade J
Employment— Wages— Deduction— Claimant employed by university under clinical academic contract— Contract dependent on honorary post providing clinical sessions for health board— University paying claimant and recovering fees for clinical work from health board— Claimant on sick leave suffering work-related stress resulting from relationship with clinical colleagues— Claimant returning to academic work but health board refusing to allow resumption of clinical duties while difficulties unresolved— University paying claimant half salary— Claim of unlawful deduction of wages— Whether necessary to construe contract— Whether employment tribunal having jurisdiction to hear claim—
Employment Rights Act 1996 (c 18), s 13
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Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) Order 1994 (SI 1994/1623), art 3