article_snippet.sent: Lecturer Martyn Reuby won the first round in Lecturer Martyn Reuby legal battle against Unite, after a tribunal ruled that Lecturer Martyn Reuby had been employed to teach its courses.
article_snippet.sent: The 59-year-old yesterday welcomed The employment tribunal ruling, saying: ‘I never thought I would be taking The militant Unite union to court.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Reuby’s lawyer Jahad Rahman said Unite had repeatedly tried to avoid Unite responsibilities.
article_snippet.sent: ’ Reuby was employed to deliver Unite courses at a string of colleges in London and the South East.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Reuby’s lawyer Jahad Rahman said Mr Reuby’s lawyer Jahad Rahman client would now pursue a case for wrongful dismissal against The union.
article_snippet.sent: Unite, which is appealing the judgment, claimed the judgment did not employ Mr Reuby, who had a series of short-term contracts from colleges, which did not guarantee any minimum hours.
article_snippet.sent: But the tribunal ruled that he was effectively employed by Unite.
article_snippet.sent: the tribunal did not find that Reuby was employed on a zero-hour contract, but rather Reuby was employed on a series of short- term contracts.
highlights_snippet.sent: Lecturer Martyn Reuby says Lecturer Martyn Reuby was sacked after complaining about issue .
  