Tribunal Service

Jersey Employment & Discrimination Tribunal

Here you will find information about the Tribunal Service, however more details can be found on their website.

Claim Lodging Times

Summary of Awards Order

Costs Order Summary

Tribunal Award Powers (2025)

The Tribunal can now award full statutory entitlements

Statutory Entitlements (No Cap)
  • Statutory notice pay (up to 12 weeks
  • Statutory redundancy pay (capped at average weekly earnings
  • Minimum wage for all hours worked 
  • Any other statutory entitlement as determined by the Tribunal
Unfair Dismissal & Re-employment
  • Up to 36 weeks’ pay for unfair dismissal 
  • Up to 26 weeks’ pay for non-compliance with reinstatement or re-engagement orders
Contractual Claims (Capped at £30,000)
  • Holiday pay
  • Additional notice or redundancy pay
  • Bonuses
  • Unnotified deductions
  • Any other non-statutory contractual claims
Discrimination
  • Up to £30,000 for acts of discrimination (loss or earnings and/or hurt and distress)
Legislative Breaches

Up to 8 weeks’ pay for:

  • Failure to provide written terms of employment 
  • Failure to provide pay slips
  • Failure to provide uninterrupted rest periods
What is a Compensation Award?

Effective from 25 July 2025 changes to the employment legislation increases the amount the Tribunal can award under various claims.

 

Watch our short explainer video to find out more, and learn about the recent changes to legislation.

Compensation Awards
The importance of investigations

Carrying out a fair and transparent investigation can support the employer at a Tribunal if a claim is lodged. Watch our short video to learn more about the importance of investigations.

Investigations
Lodging Times

The law carries dates for lodging claims at the Tribunal which they strictly enforce. 

This link will take you to a calculator to work out if a claim is in time. Please note this links takes you outside of JACS website. Caution should be used when accessing external links. Please be careful when inputting dates to ensure that you receive correct information.

What is conciliation?

Do you know what conciliation is?

Below is our latest video short this time explaining what conciliation is and how works. As this is something we use every day at JACS and we can sometimes forget that this is new to others, therefore we have created this to assist in taking away the concerns of what conciliation actually means.

Conciliation
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Looking for advice?

Whether you have a quick question or need help with a complex issue, we’re here to support you.

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