legal battle over his unfair dismissal. Vic Rumbold cost his employer Land Rover Jaguar £95,850 in sick pay with his manager branding his attendance record as the 'worst absence record he had ever seen'.
The ex-car giant employee was absent for multiple reasons including health reasons, injuries at work and on one occasion, an alleged assault.
An employment tribunal found 405 of those shifts were missed in Rumbold’s final four years with the firm. But bosses failed to carry out the correct procedures before sacking Rumbold in December, 2018, on the grounds of “conduct and capability”, reports Birmingham Live.
Vic Rumbold worked at the car making firm for around 20 years.Launch manager Jon Carter, who conducted a company employment review,.
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