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As reported by the CIPD, the Government’s trial period for tribunal fee repayments has now ended, so individuals (employees and workers) and trades unions that have paid a fee can now apply online for reimbursement.

The widely expected increase in the number of Employment Tribunal claims was confirmed today (14^th December) by Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) which announced they had increased by 66%.

People Management (the CIPD's magazine and news website) recently reported the case of a diabetic security guard who left his job after a hypoglycemic attack has won his tribunal claim.  We look at the issues raised and highlight what the employer could have done to avoid the situation arising.