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No recovery for non-economic loss

In claims of unfair dismissal in employment tribunals, there is no recovery for non-economic loss. Employment Appeal Tribunal considered three unrelated unfair dismissal cases, in the light of the House of Lords decision in Johnson v Unisys Ltd . The appeal tribunal allowed two appeals by employers against awards for injuries to feelings, and dismissed one appeal by an employee against a tribunal decision not to award compensation for injury to feelings.

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