Jeremy Edwards wrote:
>
> Some of you may remember my message on the 7th August 1999 about
> Christine Healey, the sacked Registrar of the MSCC.
>
> Further to that, about the article in "Miscellany", I have been told
> that the Judgement from the employment tribunal will be available in 2-3
> weeks. I will stick it on a website and make it available by e-mail as
> soon as possible.
>
> In the meantime, all members of the MSCC should be aware that Christine
> was awarded;
> GBP 12,000 in damages, the maximum allowed at the time AND
> GBP 5,000 in wrongly withheld salary
>
> i.e. GBP17,000 (Great British Pounds)
>
> This will come from YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS! (and the company reserves).
> Assuming there are about 4000 members, this means that we are all
> contributing GBP4.25 each towards just the awards. This makes the
> GBP1.00 reduction in this year's subs look pretty pathetic!
>
> I understand that a question of costs and awards was raised at the NCM,
> asking if a figure of GBP30,000 would cover them all. It wasn't denied,
> so presumably it's more. Given that Richard Lovatt was given GBP4000 in
> settlement and PPC, the personnel consultancy advising the club on the
> departure of both Richard and Christine, has received between GBP2-5000
> for it's professional advice, (I cannot guess on the solicitors bills,
> but Christine's were GBP7,000); GBP30k, or about GBP7.50 per member is
> probably an underestimate.
>
> If the Club would like to comment or correct any errors in the above, I
> would be happy to provide equal prominence to the correction or
> explanations. If you are a member of the club, I would be grateful if
> you could circulate this message to other members, together with any
> comments or corrections that may follow. An open debate is long overdue.
> --
> Jeremy Edwards
> 1972 Morgan 4/4 2 str
> Melton Mowbray, England
> MSCC Member No. 5906 (expecting to be drummed out at any moment)
Jeremy
May I respectfully ask why this unpleasantness to both parties is being
openly aired?
Toad
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