Unfair dismissal of NHS worker who pleaded guilty to minor offences
Towart v Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust ET/2505486/2010
unfair dismissal | criminal conviction | possession of illegal substance | firearms offence
The NHS trust in this case unfairly treated two relatively minor criminal convictions as an adequate reason to dismiss a worker, in a case that is a cautionary tale for employers that treat a criminal conviction as an automatic reason for dismissal.
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