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Median wait of 61 weeks from claim to final hearing across unfair dismissal decisions. A quarter waited longer than 89 weeks.
Unfair dismissalFinal hearings2021–2025
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Median wait of 61 weeks from claim to final hearing across unfair dismissal decisions. A quarter waited longer than 89 weeks.
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Smith v Acme Retail Ltd
Unfair dismissal · 58 weeks to final hearing
Jones v City Services Group
Unfair dismissal · 71 weeks to final hearing
Patel v National Logistics Co
Unfair dismissal · 89 weeks to final hearing
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