Mr T Mulkeen and Others v Elev8 Access Platforms Ltd (in Administration) and Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Case Nos: 1801165/2025 & others 1801168/2025 & others

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimants: Mr T Mulkeen and 2 others (1801165/2025) Mr A Simpson and 40 others (1801168/2025) First Respondent: Elev8 Access Platforms Limited (in Administration) Second Respondent: Secretary of State for Business and Trade Heard: by Cloud Video Platform On: 24 March 2026 Before: Employment Judge Ayre Representation Claimants: Mr N Fearn solicitor (Mr Simpson and others) Mr...

JUDGMENT 1.The First Respondent has failed to consult with employee representatives contrary to sections 188 and 188A of the Trade Union & Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992. 2.The First Respondent is ordered to pay remuneration to each of the claimants in the attached schedule for a protected period of 90 days beginning on 5 December 2024. 1 Case Nos: 1801165/2025 & others 1801168/2025 ...

REASONS Background

1. The claimants issued these claims in the Employment Tribunal on 2 March 2025 after going through ACAS early conciliation. The First Respondent is in administration and has not filed a response to the claim. The Second Respondent has filed a response and sent in written submissions.